Configure a Tracking System

To Add and Configure a Tracking System
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  1. Click graphics/setup_plus_button.png .

  2. Type a Name for the configuration.

  3. Select which protocol to use to receive data from the tracking system:

    • FreeD (see Description of the FreeD protocol)

    • RTHead

    • XML Tracking: A special feature, a self-definable protocol for special solutions

    • Motion Analysis

    • mo-sys

    • Trackman

    • Vicon

    • Libero

    • CanonLens (Zoom and Focus driver for canon lenses)

    • Spidercam

    • Flair

    • Thoma

    • Stype A5

    • Stype HF

    Note: If changing the protocol of an already configured tracking system, the default configuration parameters for the new protocol will be read by the system.

  4. Select a connection type. Depending on the tracking system select the connection type:

    • Serial: If serial is selected, also select a Comport (in the Comport box, all available comports are shown). If the default baud rate is not used, enter the correct one in the baudrate field

    • TCP/IP: Type in the Host IP to use (possible port as well)

    • UDP: Type in a Port number to use

  5. Right-click on the Tracking Systems box and select Connect (connect to the tracking system).

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    The Tracking Hub now connects to the selected Tracking System. Observe the colors on the bottom of the symbol:

    • Green: Connection is done and data receiving in time

    • Orange: If the color becomes orange, after a few seconds, connection is done and data receiving, but not in time

    • Red: If the color becomes red, possible connection failure or data is not received.

  6. Go to Configure a Rig.

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