iQ-ANALYZER User Manual 6.2.4 June, 2020 Image Engineering GmbH & Co. KG . Im Gleisdreieck 5 . 50169 Kerpen . Germany T +49 2273 99 99 1-0 . F +49 2273 99 99 1-10 . www.image-engineering.de Content 1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................... 5 2 INSTALLING IQ-ANALYZER ........................................................................................ 6 2.1. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................... 6 2.2. SOFTWARE PROTECTION................................................................................... 6 2.3. INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................... 6 2.4. ANTIVIRUS ISSUES .............................................................................................. 7 2.5. SOFTWARE BY THIRD PARTIES.......................................................................... 8 2.6. NETWORK SITE LICENSE (FOR WINDOWS ONLY) ..............................................10 2.6.1. Overview .......................................................................................................10 2.6.2. Installation of MxNet ......................................................................................10 2.6.3. Matrix-Net .....................................................................................................11 2.6.4. iQ-Analyzer ...................................................................................................12 3 COMMAND LINE INTERFACE FOR CMD ...................................................................13 3.1. SYNTAX ...............................................................................................................13 3.2. EXAMPLES ..........................................................................................................15 4 GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE ................................................................................33 4.1. HOME SCREEN ...................................................................................................33 4.1.1. Main functions ...............................................................................................33 4.1.2. Operator workflow (Home screen only) .........................................................34 4.1.3. Administrator workflow ..................................................................................35 4.2. STANDARD MODE / MODULES ...........................................................................36 5 IMPORT, GENERAL SETTINGS AND REQUIREMENTS ............................................37 5.1. RAW .....................................................................................................................37 5.1.1. RAW Processing ...........................................................................................38 5.1.2. RAW-Info ......................................................................................................39 5.1.3. Batch Processing ..........................................................................................40 5.2. META ....................................................................................................................41 5.2.1. Device ...........................................................................................................41 5.2.2. Image Properties ...........................................................................................41 5.2.3. Setup.............................................................................................................43 5.2.4. Notes .............................................................................................................43 5.3. REQUIREMENTS .................................................................................................44 5.3.1. OECF ............................................................................................................44 5.3.2. Color .............................................................................................................46 5.3.3. Resolution .....................................................................................................46 5.3.4. Shading .........................................................................................................47 5.3.5. Distortion .......................................................................................................47 5.4. EXPORT/IMPORT ................................................................................................48 5.4.1. Data / Results ................................................................................................48 5.4.2. Export Graphics ............................................................................................48 5.5. GENERAL SETTINGS ..........................................................................................50 5.5.1. Output ...........................................................................................................50 5.5.2. Filepaths & Filehandling ................................................................................53 5.5.3. General .........................................................................................................55 5.5.4. Settings & StartUp .........................................................................................56 5.5.5. Updates .........................................................................................................56 5.5.6. Internal Calculations ......................................................................................57 Image Engineering 2 5.5.7. Home ............................................................................................................57 5.5.8. Viewing Conditions ........................................................................................58 6 ANALYZING PROCESS AND RESULTS ....................................................................62 6.1. ANALYZING PROCESS .......................................................................................62 6.2. RESULTS .............................................................................................................62 6.2.1. Graphical presentation ..................................................................................62 6.2.2. Multiview display ...........................................................................................68 6.2.3. Export graphical results .................................................................................70 6.2.4. Numerical results...........................................................................................71 6.2.5. Export numerical results ................................................................................71 7 VIDEO ..........................................................................................................................72 7.1. VIDEO MODULE ...................................................................................................72 7.1.1. Settings for live video sources (except RTSP streams) .................................72 7.1.2. Settings for RTSP compliant live streams ......................................................74 7.1.3. Settings for video files ...................................................................................74 7.1.4. Advanced Settings (live video sources and video files) .................................75 7.1.5. Preview, Measurement and Comparison mode .............................................76 7.1.6. Pass stream to “Measurement” module .........................................................81 8 MODULES....................................................................................................................82 8.1. SETTINGS ...............................................................................................................82 8.2. ADVANCED SETTINGS .............................................................................................88 8.3. OECF ....................................................................................................................89 8.3.1. Settings .........................................................................................................89 8.3.2. Graphical presentation ..................................................................................95 8.3.3. Numerical results...........................................................................................97 8.4. COLOR ............................................................................................................... 101 8.4.1. Settings ....................................................................................................... 101 8.4.2. Graphical presentation ................................................................................ 110 8.4.3. Numerical results......................................................................................... 112 8.5. RESOLUTION..................................................................................................... 114 8.5.1. Settings ....................................................................................................... 114 8.5.2. Graphical presentation ................................................................................ 129 8.5.3. Numerical results........................................................................................