SHERLOCK SHAPE EXTRACTOR VIDEO SERIES
How to create a ‘Shape from Shading’ application using LSS Series hardware from CCS and the Sherlock machine vision software from Teledyne Dalsa
PART 1: Hardware Setup and LSS Programming
PART 2: Using the Sherlock Shape Extractor Tool (BASIC)
PART 3: Using the Sherlock Shape Extractor Tool with Motion Correction (ADVANCED)
Vision Software Analysis
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Object segmentation ("blob analysis")
Imperfect dots might be difficult to train on and read reliably with Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
Imperfect dots are converted to perfect dots
Perfect-dot characters are read with OCR