# Device Support

**URL:** https://aravis-project.discourse.group/c/device-support/5.md

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## [Aravis needs your help!](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/aravis-needs-your-help/16)

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**Author:** [@Emmanuel](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/Emmanuel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2022, 6:36pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/aravis-needs-your-help/16 "2022-04-06T18:36:22Z")

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In order to improve Aravis and make it support a wide range of devices, we gladly accept donation of GigEVision or UBS3Vision devices. Here is the list of devices we have at our disposal: GigEVision Basler acA1300-60…

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## [About the Device Support category](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/about-the-device-support-category/11)

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**Author:** [@Emmanuel](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/Emmanuel)\
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This category is for discussion about devices supported by Aravis, like for example wether a particular camera model is compatible with Aravis, or discussions about missing features.

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## [IDS GV-524xCP support](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/ids-gv-524xcp-support/949)

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**Author:** [@wasndas](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/wasndas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 3:36pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/ids-gv-524xcp-support/949 "2026-03-11T15:36:41Z")

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Hi, has anybody tried that camera ? Some time ago there was a similar problem in this forum IDS GV-5200SE-C-HQ support, but there was no reply. I have tried the camera with arv-test-0.8 and a simple python script which…

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## [Blackfly S on Windows](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/blackfly-s-on-windows/963)

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**Author:** [@Sydney\_Hauke](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/Sydney_Hauke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2026, 8:44am UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/blackfly-s-on-windows/963 "2026-02-01T08:44:58Z")

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Hi there, I am attempting to capture images from a blackfly S camera on windows without relying on the Spinnaker SDK. I was successful on Linux through Aravis, but not on Windows. Where some of you successful ? I feel …

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## [Device disconnection problem/question](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/device-disconnection-problem-question/973)

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**Author:** [@lgadras](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/lgadras)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2026, 8:39am UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/device-disconnection-problem-question/973 "2026-02-01T08:39:38Z")

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Aravis OS : Windows11. Aravis Version : 0.8.34 and 0.8.35. GEV Cameras : Telops and Noxant. Package manager : vcpkg. When using “g\_object\_unref(camera)”, this command does not disconnect the camera. We must wait for …

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## [Xiris XVC-1000e (Pleora iPort NTX)](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/xiris-xvc-1000e-pleora-iport-ntx/951)

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**Author:** [@paul-fornage](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/paul-fornage)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2026, 5:11pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/xiris-xvc-1000e-pleora-iport-ntx/951 "2026-01-31T17:11:30Z")

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First of all, I would like to personally thank you for this project. Amazing and thorough project, the community is great, and the work you have done to help strangers is incredible. I am using an Xiris camera that is m…

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## [IDS GV-5200SE-C-HQ support](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/ids-gv-5200se-c-hq-support/415)

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**Author:** [@rreignier](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/rreignier)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 8:19pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/ids-gv-5200se-c-hq-support/415 "2025-12-08T20:19:26Z")

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Hello the Aravis community! I would like to use Aravis to communicate with Genicam instead of relying on the manufacturers closed source SDKs and develop a new interface for each camera brand I am using. With the curre…

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## [Hikvision and Daheng Imaging Cameras](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/hikvision-and-daheng-imaging-cameras/953)

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**Author:** [@Ermine](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/Ermine)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 4:17pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/hikvision-and-daheng-imaging-cameras/953 "2025-10-17T16:17:17Z")

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Hello, 1. There was another thread where you’ve mentioned that you test Aravis with HikVision cameras. What are those cameras? 2. Do you happen to test Aravis against any Daheng Imaging cameras? 3. Do you happen to te…

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## [IDS-GV-51FxFA-C aravissrc Element property: features](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/ids-gv-51fxfa-c-aravissrc-element-property-features/941)

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**Author:** [@johannesrhvw](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/johannesrhvw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 9:48am UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/ids-gv-51fxfa-c-aravissrc-element-property-features/941 "2025-07-25T09:48:49Z")

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We are using multiple aravissrc elements as inmput for out Gstreamer pipeline containing multiple models run using Deepstream SDK. The cameras used are IDS-GV-51FxFA-C cameras with the attached features. IDS-GV-51FxFA-…

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## [Hikrobotics users?](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/hikrobotics-users/919)

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**Author:** [@diddycam](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/diddycam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2025, 3:21pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/hikrobotics-users/919 "2025-05-28T15:21:01Z")

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Anyone using Hikrobotics (Hikvision) cameras with Aravis / Harvester?

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## [Cameras with LED lights](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/cameras-with-led-lights/920)

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**Author:** [@diddycam](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/diddycam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2025, 2:58pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/cameras-with-led-lights/920 "2025-05-28T14:58:50Z")

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been looking to find reasonably priced cameras with a led-ring/lights attached in the same package. a bit like these: (but not keyence) any tips?

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## [Support for FLIR cameras?](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/support-for-flir-cameras/693)

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**Author:** [@caliangxie](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/caliangxie)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2025, 10:59am UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/support-for-flir-cameras/693 "2025-04-25T10:59:22Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if the newer/latest versions of Aravis supports any FLIR cameras? \[This\]TestedCameras · AravisProject/aravis Wiki · GitHub) outdated document lists the FLIR A35 so I was wondering whether newer FLIR d…

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## [The Imaging Source DFK33GX547](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/the-imaging-source-dfk33gx547/851)

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**Author:** [@ryvan](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/ryvan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 9:03pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/the-imaging-source-dfk33gx547/851 "2025-01-09T21:03:17Z")

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Hi I’ve heard others say they’ve had good luck getting aravis working with these cameras, however I’m not able to get aravis to pull the features xml without getting a ‘read timeout’ and I get no controls on arv-viewer. …

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## [Basler a2A1920-165g5m - Stream working but cannot set some features](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/basler-a2a1920-165g5m-stream-working-but-cannot-set-some-features/820)

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**Author:** [@mndar](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/mndar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2024, 2:38pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/basler-a2a1920-165g5m-stream-working-but-cannot-set-some-features/820 "2024-11-12T14:38:08Z")

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Hello everyone, This is my first time with Aravis. I’ve only used proprietary sdks in the past to acquire streams from cameras. So, I ask you to bear with me with my questions. I am able to acquire the stream from a Ba…

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## [Wenglor MLBS115](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/wenglor-mlbs115/724)

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**Author:** [@Alexander\_Tomascik](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/Alexander_Tomascik)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 5:08am UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/wenglor-mlbs115/724 "2024-09-03T05:08:35Z")

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Hi i cannot locate with lsusb my device. I am using Ubuntu 20.04 on virtual machine. I can ping on IP so it is set as network. Is it possible to use aravis or it has to be USB connection. Thank you very much.

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## [Coaxpress support?](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/coaxpress-support/123)

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**Author:** [@deadprogram](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/deadprogram)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2024, 2:25pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/coaxpress-support/123 "2024-07-14T14:25:17Z")

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Has anyone looked into support for Coaxpress cameras? Thanks!

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## [Support OPT cameras (Software Trigger mode)](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/support-opt-cameras-software-trigger-mode/737)

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**Author:** [@Olga\_Aleksandrova](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/Olga_Aleksandrova)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2024, 9:29am UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/support-opt-cameras-software-trigger-mode/737 "2024-04-10T09:29:21Z")

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We are working with OPT cameras, including models OPT-CC40-GM-04, OPT-CC500-GM-04, and OPT-CM1200-GL-04. Specifically, we have faced a problem with the OPT-CC500-GM-04 model when attempting to use it with a software trig…

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## [AutomationTechnology C6](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/automationtechnology-c6/664)

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**Author:** [@eudoxos](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/eudoxos)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 12:37pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/automationtechnology-c6/664 "2023-10-23T12:37:16Z")

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AutomationTechnology C6 is line-profiler sensor using GenICam and GigEVision. They provide their own SDK (which I still hope to avoid for software and distribution reasons). When I test with (lastest git main) arv-camer…

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## [Aravis 0.8.29 no gige camera found](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/aravis-0-8-29-no-gige-camera-found/657)

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**Author:** [@gigefern](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/gigefern)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 7:47pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/aravis-0-8-29-no-gige-camera-found/657 "2023-08-31T19:47:36Z")

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Hello All, I have aravis 0.5.5 running on RHEL 7.6 and detects all the cameras in the private network. I have been testing arav 0.5.5 on RHEL 8 but no luck detecting the same camera in an identical setup like in RHEL 7…

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## [Problems with Allied Vision ALVIUM 1800 U-052m](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/problems-with-allied-vision-alvium-1800-u-052m/659)

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**Author:** [@ruggero](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/ruggero)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2023, 10:10am UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/problems-with-allied-vision-alvium-1800-u-052m/659 "2023-09-05T10:10:22Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to evaluate Aravis as replacement for different vendor specific libraries. On Linux - x86, the IDS cameras U3-3680XCP and U3-3680XLE seems to work correctly (arv-viewer-0.8 recognize them, starts, ca…

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## [Black screen and 0 FPS with iPort Pleora CL + CRED3](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/black-screen-and-0-fps-with-iport-pleora-cl-cred3/652)

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**Author:** [@Jorge\_Socas\_N](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/Jorge_Socas_N)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2023, 6:32am UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/black-screen-and-0-fps-with-iport-pleora-cl-cred3/652 "2023-08-27T06:32:55Z")

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Hello, I can not get the image to show in arv-viewer. My configuration is: OS: Centos 7 Device: iPort Pleora CL-GigE Camera: CRED3 First Light imaging Aravis 0.4.(I know 0.4 is an old version but i need it because th…

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## [Aravissrc with LucidLabs PHX089, write\_memory timeout](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/aravissrc-with-lucidlabs-phx089-write-memory-timeout/407)

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**Author:** [@mattjohndeere2](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/mattjohndeere2)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2023, 12:47am UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/aravissrc-with-lucidlabs-phx089-write-memory-timeout/407 "2023-07-22T00:47:58Z")

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Hello, I’ve been using aravissrc with blackfly cameras with much success, it works great. I have now changed to a LucidLabs PHX089S camera, and am having a failure when using it with aravissrc. (1) With AravisViewer, I…

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## [Camera name and vendor is not listed in the arv-viewer-0.8](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/camera-name-and-vendor-is-not-listed-in-the-arv-viewer-0-8/562)

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**Author:** [@Embedded\_Systems\_Eng](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/Embedded_Systems_Eng)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2023, 1:18pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/camera-name-and-vendor-is-not-listed-in-the-arv-viewer-0-8/562 "2023-02-03T13:18:59Z")

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Hello, I installed the Aravis library on a host machine but in the Aravis viewer I could not find the camera name and vendor. I can open the stream because the USB icone is show up but nothing else is written in the cam…

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## [External Triggering of Spectral Instruments](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/external-triggering-of-spectral-instruments/548)

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**Author:** [@hackel6](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/hackel6)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 12:40am UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/external-triggering-of-spectral-instruments/548 "2022-12-20T00:40:12Z")

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In reference to Spectral Instruments SI-1700 (RVT100) failing to take images with arv-camera-test · Issue #732 · AravisProject/aravis · GitHub, We have successfully gotten nontriggered camera operations by increasing fr…

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## [Conversion from Mono12 to Mono16 - Flir](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/conversion-from-mono12-to-mono16-flir/535)

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**Author:** [@rdoyle45](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/rdoyle45)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2022, 2:38pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/conversion-from-mono12-to-mono16-flir/535 "2022-11-07T14:38:39Z")

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Hi, I am using a Flir BlackflyS (BFS-U3-51S5) which is acquiring in Mono12p with a 12bit ADC. Looking at the FLIR docs (link below) I see how the bits are packed into bytes. We are looking to Unpack them into 16bit. I h…

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## [WIP GigE-Vision camera works with arv-viewer but not gst pipeline](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/wip-gige-vision-camera-works-with-arv-viewer-but-not-gst-pipeline/520)

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**Author:** [@tgbe](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/tgbe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2022, 11:08am UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/wip-gige-vision-camera-works-with-arv-viewer-but-not-gst-pipeline/520 "2022-09-16T11:08:57Z")

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Hello, we’re developing a new GigE Vision camera that is currently in an early stage. Full standard compatibility is not yet achieved, but the mandatory registers according to the standard are present. We’re making ongo…

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## [Stream with arv-viewer-0.8](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/stream-with-arv-viewer-0-8/510)

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**Author:** [@Emre](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/Emre)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2022, 7:51am UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/stream-with-arv-viewer-0-8/510 "2022-08-16T07:51:32Z")

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I have a Raspberry PI 3 b+ and a TheImagingSource DYK 33GX250 camera. However, when I open the aravis viewer, I can’t change the pixel format “PolarizedBayerGB8” and I can’t stream. How can I change the pixel format? Tha…

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## [Any example for capturing Ensenso Stereo?](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/any-example-for-capturing-ensenso-stereo/480)

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**Author:** [@jiapei-nexera](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/jiapei-nexera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 10:32pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/any-example-for-capturing-ensenso-stereo/480 "2022-07-04T22:32:55Z")

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Any example for capturing Ensenso Stereo ?

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## [Supported Genicam version?](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/supported-genicam-version/445)

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**Author:** [@Fixstars-momoko](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/Fixstars-momoko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 8:43pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/supported-genicam-version/445 "2022-04-27T20:43:01Z")

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Hi Emmanuel, I am wondering which version of GenICam Aravis supports. Since some GenICam modules (e.g. GenDC) are available only with newer GenApi, I would like to know if I could use those modules with Aravis in the fu…

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## [Camera\_aravis ROS node with Allied Vision ALVIUM 1800 U-040c](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/camera-aravis-ros-node-with-allied-vision-alvium-1800-u-040c/432)

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**Author:** [@Federico\_Nardi](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/u/Federico_Nardi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 8:50pm UTC](https://aravis-project.discourse.group/t/camera-aravis-ros-node-with-allied-vision-alvium-1800-u-040c/432 "2022-04-22T20:50:14Z")

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Hi all, I have the camera in object connected through usb on Linux pc with Ubuntu 20.04 and ROS noetic. My goal would be to use the camera\_aravis node (a ROS wrapper of the aravis library) to publish the acquired image…

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