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User Manual

FW version: 1.0.5
Introduction

Workswell WIC SDK is a software development kit for development of thermography applications primarily
with the use of WIC (Workswell Infrared Camera). The SDK is multiplatform and is intended for Windows
(Vista/ Win 7 / Win 8 / Win 10), Linux OS (Ubuntu 14.04) and Arm.

The key features of the WIC SDK:

 Supports communications and streaming using Gigabit and USB interfaces.


 Gives user full control of the thermal camera.
 Allows fast conversion from raw signal data to temperature data.
 SDK architecture is designed for quick software development, but also doesn't limit the number of
ways the thermal camera can be used

Photo of the Workswell WIC2 thermal camera.

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All products (software, hardware or firmware) manufactured by Workswell s.r.o. are warranted against defective materials and
workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months, provided such products have been under normal storage and use in accordance
with herein instructions.

The warranty extends only to the original purchaser and is not transferable. It is not applicable to any product which has been
subjected to misuse, neglect, accident or abnormal conditions of operation.

In the case of a defect in a product covered by this warranty the product must not be further used in order to prevent additional
damage. The purchaser shall promptly report any defect to Workswell s.r.o. or its authorized distributor or this warranty will not
apply.

Workswell s.r.o. will, at its option, repair or replace any such defective product free of charge if, upon inspection, it proves to be
defective in material or workmanship and provided that it is returned to Workswell within the said twelve-month period.

Nobody but Workswell s.r.o. is allowed to open or modify such product.

Workswell s.r.o. has no other obligation or liability for defects than those set forth above. No other warranty is expressed or
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based on contract, tort or any other legal theory.

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Contents

Windows ............................................................................................................................................................ 5
General .......................................................................................................................................................... 5
Installation process........................................................................................................................................ 5
Doc. ................................................................................................................................................................ 5
Licensing ........................................................................................................................................................ 5
Sample project............................................................................................................................................... 5
Linux and ARM ................................................................................................................................................... 7
General .......................................................................................................................................................... 7
Installation process........................................................................................................................................ 7
Doc. ................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Licensing ........................................................................................................................................................ 7
Sample project............................................................................................................................................... 7
Help and FAQ ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
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Windows

Windows version of the SDK is intended for Windows Vista operating system and
General newer.

Both the SDK and the sample project is created in Visual Studio 2013.

WIC SDK and all its files are packed in one executable file. The installation file also
Installation contains all of the SDK prerequisites, so it can be installed without internet
process connection.

First run the executable installation file. Setup wizard will appear, which will
guide you through the installation process. At the end of the installation process
restart might be needed.

After successful installation locate the folder which you selected for the SDK to
install. In this folder you will find SDK “.dll” files, SDK documentation, this manual
and folder with sample project.

Documentation for the libraries can be found in installation folder and on web:
Doc.  http://www.workswell.cz/WIC_SDK/Windows/doc/

WIC SDK uses the license paired to specific thermal camera. When you buy your
Licensing copy of the SDK, you should also receive license for your camera from Workswell.
Alternatively you could receive time limited trial license for evaluation purposes.
License is in a form of a .wlic file and it‘s filename should be in this form: “license
XXXXXXXX.wlic”, where XXXXXXXX stands for eight characters of serial number.
WIC SDK CameraCenter class instance has a path property in its constructor. This
is where you should put a path to the folder with your licences. SDK will
automatically search the directory for the licenses and evaluate if the licenses is
valid.

Sample project is a one window application, which allows user to list available
Sample thermal cameras. User then can select one of the available camera a see some
project basic info.

Next step is to connect to the camera. After successful connection camera will
change it’s state from „Disconnected“ to „Connected“. Also user can then start
the image acquisition from the camera and simultaneously try changing some of
the camera parameters such as Emissivity, Reflected temperature, Gain etc.

Screen shot of the sample project GUI can be seen below.

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Screenshot of the sample project GUI.

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Linux and ARM

WIC SDK was tested with following Linux distributions:


General  Ubuntu 14.04
 Lubuntu 14.04
 Ubuntu MATE 14.04
 Lubuntu 15.04
 Linux Mint 17.03

And with folloving ARM devices:


 Odroid XU4
 NVIDIA Jetson TK1

SDK supports Ubuntu and Ubuntu-like Linux system of version 14.04. For running
Installation the SDK, these Ubuntu packages are required:
process  build-essential
 libjpeg-dev

You should run the installation with root privileges. Refer to documentation for
setting up your project with SDK libraries.

Documentation for the libraries can be found in installation folder and on web:
Doc.  http://www.workswell.cz/WIC_SDK/Linux/doc/

WIC SDK uses the license paired to specific thermal camera. When you buy your
Licensing copy of the SDK, you should also receive license for your camera from Workswell.

WIC SDK CameraCenter class instance has a path property in its constructor. This
is where you should put a path to the folder with your licences. SDK will
automatically search the directory for the licenses and evaluate if the licenses is
valid.

Sample project is simple terminal application that connects to WIC device and
Sample reads values from it.
project It shows how to operate with SDK, how to connect and set up device, how to read
values from camera and how to calculate temperatures.

There is a simple function for capturing JPEG picture from camera data.

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Help and FAQ

General While looking for a solution of any technical problem we recommend following
Instructions these steps:
 try to find an answer by searching this User Manual
 contact your dealer,
 search Workswell s.r.o. website at http://www.workswell.eu/thermo-
software,
 send an email to support@workswell.eu

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Contacts

Sales Department Headquarters Branches


Adam Švestka, MSc., MBA Libocka 653/51b Meziricska 100
Mobile: +420 725 955 464 160 00, Prague 6 756 61, Roznov p. R.
E-mail: adam.svestka@workswell.cz Czech Republic Czech Republic

Company contact details Univerzitni 1


Mobile: +420 725 877 063 010 08, Zilina
E-mail: info@workswell.eu Slovak Republic

Web: www.drone-thermal-camera.com

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