Montreal, June 2, 2008.

Hermes API. Now available for 995.00$US. ( check with NorPix for reseller discount). Includes access to native drivers for all GigE, USB, Firewire, DCAM, analog and camera link frame grabbers supported.

Add digital video recording features to your application using the Hermes API.

• Optimized to take advantage of multi-core / multi-CPU architecture, 32 bit or 64 bit Windows OS.
• Set of C/C++ functions and classes. (.Net coming soon)
• Full control of the image flow within the application: Keep/discard/archive/display.
• Connect to any of the over one hundred frame grabbers and cameras supported by NorPix.
• Receive images from the camera.
• Save images to sequence file ( StreamPix's .seq file format), image files (bmp, jpeg, tiff, png) or movie clip ( .avi).
• Provides access to time stamping using either computer clock or Irig time or GPS source , or LTC.
• Playback captured sequence files at various speed.
• Display images received on a user-defined canvas (device context).
• Compute frames per second speed.
• Comes with detailed documentation and demo samples.
• Can be used with single or multiple cameras.
• Simultaneously support for multiple identical or different cameras.
• Set triggering mode from hardware or software based triggering.
• Work in 8 or 16 bit per channel with monochrome or color images.
• Perform Bayer interpolation.
• Modify frame rates as desired.
• Adjust camera parameters such as gain, brightness, shutter, gamma,hue, saturation, white balance.
• Set time lapse capture from single or multiple cameras simultaneously.
• Overlay graphics and text on live or playback video.
• Save images in tiff, multitiff, jpeg and bmp formats.
• Automatic or manual white balancing
• Real time intra frame JPEG compression to lower sequence file size
• Support cameras or frame grabber with embedded JPEG compression
• Save camera settings in memory channels and reload them on demand
• OEM volume pricing available for run time copies.

NorPix is a leading developer of digital video recording software for acquiring live video directly to hard disk or RAM. User applications of NorPix products include motion analysis, image archiving, flow analysis, medical imaging and web inspection.

Contact details
NorPix, Inc.
1751 Richardson, Suite 6117
Montreal, Canada
H3K 1G6
Email: . or call Luc Nocente at 514 846-0009 ex: 22.