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    • 1  Legal disclaimer
      • 1.1  Legal disclaimer
      • 1.2  Usage statistics
      • 1.3  Changes to registry
      • 1.4  Copyright
      • 1.5  Quality assurance
    • 2  Notice to user
      • 2.1  User-to-user forums
      • 2.2  Training
      • 2.3  Documentation updates
      • 2.4  Software updates
      • 2.5  Important note about this manual
      • 2.6  Additional license information
    • 3  Customer help
      • 3.1  General
      • 3.2  Submitting a question
      • 3.3  Downloads
    • 4  Introduction
      • 4.1  Comparison between FLIR Tools‎ and FLIR Tools+‎
    • 5  Installation
      • 5.1  System requirements
        • 5.1.1  Operating system
        • 5.1.2  Hardware
      • 5.2  Installation of FLIR Tools/Tools+‎
        • 5.2.1  Procedure
    • 6  Enabling FLIR Tools+‎
    • 7  Managing licenses
      • 7.1  Activating your license
        • 7.1.1  General
        • 7.1.2  Figure
        • 7.1.3  Activating FLIR Tools/Tools+‎ online
        • 7.1.4  Activating FLIR Tools/Tools+‎ by e-mail
      • 7.2  Transferring your license
        • 7.2.1  General
        • 7.2.2  Figure
        • 7.2.3  Procedure
      • 7.3  Activating additional software modules
        • 7.3.1  General
        • 7.3.2  Figure
        • 7.3.3  Procedure
    • 8  Workflow
      • 8.1  General
      • 8.2  Figure
      • 8.3  Explanation
    • 9  Importing images
      • 9.1  Procedure
      • 9.2  About UltraMax
    • 10  Screen elements and toolbar buttons
      • 10.1  Window elements: the Library tab
        • 10.1.1  Figure
        • 10.1.2  Explanation
      • 10.2  Window elements: the Instruments tab
        • 10.2.1  Figure
        • 10.2.2  Explanation
      • 10.3  Window elements: the Create imagesheet tab
        • 10.3.1  Figure
        • 10.3.2  Explanation
      • 10.4  Window elements: the Report tab
        • 10.4.1  Figure
        • 10.4.2  Explanation
      • 10.5  Window elements: the image-editing window (for still images)‎
        • 10.5.1  Figure
        • 10.5.2  Explanation
      • 10.6  Window elements: the image-editing window (for video clips)‎
        • 10.6.1  Figure
        • 10.6.2  Explanation
      • 10.7  Toolbar buttons (on the Instruments tab)‎
      • 10.8  Toolbar buttons (in the image-editing window)‎
      • 10.9  Toolbar buttons (in the report-editing window)‎
      • 10.10  The Panorama tab
        • 10.10.1  Figure
        • 10.10.2  Explanation
    • 11  Live image streaming of camera images
      • 11.1  General
      • 11.2  Figure
      • 11.3  Procedure
    • 12  Managing images and folders
      • 12.1  Grouping files
        • 12.1.1  General
        • 12.1.2  Procedure
      • 12.2  Saving a sequence file frame as a radiometric *.jpg file
        • 12.2.1  General
        • 12.2.2  Procedure
      • 12.3  Saving a sequence file frame as an *.avi file
        • 12.3.1  General
        • 12.3.2  Procedure
      • 12.4  Changing the playback speed
        • 12.4.1  General
        • 12.4.2  Procedure
      • 12.5  Cloning images
        • 12.5.1  General
        • 12.5.2  Procedure
      • 12.6  Extracting a digital camera photo from a multispectral image
        • 12.6.1  General
        • 12.6.2  Procedure: Extracting a photo
        • 12.6.3  Procedure: Extracting a photo at its full field of view
      • 12.7  Enhancing the resolution of an image
        • 12.7.1  General
        • 12.7.2  Indication of supported images
        • 12.7.3  Procedure
      • 12.8  Deleting images
        • 12.8.1  General
        • 12.8.2  Procedure
      • 12.9  Adding a directory
        • 12.9.1  General
        • 12.9.2  Procedure
      • 12.10  Deleting a directory
        • 12.10.1  General
        • 12.10.2  Procedure
      • 12.11  Creating a subfolder
        • 12.11.1  General
        • 12.11.2  Procedure
    • 13  Analyzing images
      • 13.1  Laying out a measurement tool
        • 13.1.1  General
        • 13.1.2  Procedure
      • 13.2  Moving a measurement tool
        • 13.2.1  General
        • 13.2.2  Procedure
      • 13.3  Resizing a measurement tool
        • 13.3.1  General
        • 13.3.2  Procedure
      • 13.4  Deleting a measurement tool
        • 13.4.1  General
        • 13.4.2  Procedure
      • 13.5  Creating local markers for a measurement tool
        • 13.5.1  General
        • 13.5.2  Procedure
      • 13.6  Setting local parameters for a measurement tool
        • 13.6.1  General
        • 13.6.2  Procedure
      • 13.7  Working with isotherms
        • 13.7.1  General
        • 13.7.2  Setting up general isotherms (Above,‎ Below)‎
        • 13.7.3  Setting up general isotherms (Interval)‎
        • 13.7.4  Setting up a humidity isotherm
        • 13.7.5  Setting up an insulation isotherm
        • 13.7.6  Setting up a custom isotherm
      • 13.8  Changing the temperature levels
        • 13.8.1  General
        • 13.8.2  Why change temperature levels?
        • 13.8.3  Changing the top level
        • 13.8.4  Changing the bottom level
        • 13.8.5  Changing both the top and bottom levels at the same time
      • 13.9  Auto-adjusting an image
        • 13.9.1  General
        • 13.9.2  Procedure
      • 13.10  Defining an auto-adjust region
        • 13.10.1  General
        • 13.10.2  Procedure
      • 13.11  Changing the color distribution
        • 13.11.1  General
        • 13.11.2  Definitions
        • 13.11.3  Procedure
      • 13.12  Changing the palette
        • 13.12.1  General
        • 13.12.2  Procedure
      • 13.13  Changing the image mode
        • 13.13.1  General
        • 13.13.2  Types of image modes
      • 13.14  Exporting to CSV
        • 13.14.1  General
        • 13.14.2  Procedure
      • 13.15  Creating a plot
        • 13.15.1  General
        • 13.15.2  Procedure
    • 14  Working with annotations
      • 14.1  About image descriptions
        • 14.1.1  What is an image description?
      • 14.2  About text annotations
        • 14.2.1  What is a text annotation?
        • 14.2.2  Definition of label and value
        • 14.2.3  Example markup structure
        • 14.2.4  Creating a text annotation for an image
        • 14.2.5  Creating a text annotation template
    • 15  Creating panoramas
      • 15.1  General
      • 15.2  Figure
      • 15.3  Procedure
    • 16  Creating reports
      • 16.1  General
      • 16.2  Setting a default report template
      • 16.3  Saving a report in the intermediary *.repx format
      • 16.4  Creating an Adobe PDF imagesheet
      • 16.5  Creating an Adobe PDF report
      • 16.6  Creating a non-radiometric Microsoft Word‎ report
        • 16.6.1  Creating “Rapid Report” shortcuts
      • 16.7  Creating a radiometric Microsoft Word‎ report
    • 17  Working in the Microsoft Word environment
      • 17.1  Creating a report template
        • 17.1.1  General
        • 17.1.2  Creating a custom infrared report template
      • 17.2  Managing objects in the report
        • 17.2.1  Inserting objects
        • 17.2.2  Connecting objects
        • 17.2.3  Resizing objects
        • 17.2.4  Deleting objects
        • 17.2.5  IR Viewer measurement tools
        • 17.2.6  Formulas
        • 17.2.7  Image fusion
      • 17.3  Document properties
        • 17.3.1  General
        • 17.3.2  Types of document properties
        • 17.3.3  Creating and editing Microsoft Word‎ document properties
        • 17.3.4  Changing the prefix for a report property
        • 17.3.5  Creating a Microsoft Word‎ field and linking the field to a document property
      • 17.4  Software reference section
        • 17.4.1  FLIR Tools+‎ tab
        • 17.4.2  IR Viewer object
        • 17.4.3  Digital Photo object
        • 17.4.4  IR Profile object
        • 17.4.5  IR Histogram object
        • 17.4.6  IR Trending object
        • 17.4.7  Field object
        • 17.4.8  Table object
        • 17.4.9  Summary Table object
        • 17.4.10  FLIR Tools+‎ dialog boxes
      • 17.5  Supported file formats in the IR Viewer object
    • 18  Updating the camera and PC software
      • 18.1  Updating the PC software
        • 18.1.1  General
        • 18.1.2  Procedure
      • 18.2  Updating the camera firmware
        • 18.2.1  General
        • 18.2.2  Procedure
    • 19  Changing settings
      • 19.1  Settings relating to Options FLIR Tools/Tools+‎
        • 19.1.1  The Options dialog (for program-wide options)‎
        • 19.1.2  The Options dialog (for plot-specific options)‎
      • 19.2  Settings relating to FLIR Kx3‎ and FLIR Kx5‎ series cameras
        • 19.2.1  General
        • 19.2.2  The General settings tab
        • 19.2.3  The User interface tab
        • 19.2.4  Explanation of the different camera modes
      • 19.3  Settings relating to FLIR Kx‎ series cameras
        • 19.3.1  General
        • 19.3.2  The General settings tab
        • 19.3.3  The User interface tab
        • 19.3.4  Explanation of the different camera modes
    • 20  Supported file formats
      • 20.1  General
      • 20.2  Radiometric file formats
      • 20.3  Non-radiometric file formats
    • 21  About FLIR Systems
      • 21.1  More than just an infrared camera
      • 21.2  Sharing our knowledge
      • 21.3  Supporting our customers
    • 22  Glossary
    • 23  Thermographic measurement techniques
      • 23.1  Introduction
      • 23.2  Emissivity
        • 23.2.1  Finding the emissivity of a sample
      • 23.3  Reflected apparent temperature
      • 23.4  Distance
      • 23.5  Relative humidity
      • 23.6  Other parameters
    • 24  History of infrared technology
    • 25  Theory of thermography
      • 25.1  Introduction
      • 25.2  The electromagnetic spectrum
      • 25.3  Blackbody radiation
        • 25.3.1  Planck’s law
        • 25.3.2  Wien’s displacement law
        • 25.3.3  Stefan-Boltzmann's law
        • 25.3.4  Non-blackbody emitters
      • 25.4  Infrared semi-transparent materials
    • 26  The measurement formula
    • 27  Emissivity tables
      • 27.1  References
      • 27.2  Tables
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  • FLIR Tools/Tools+‎
Chapter
  • 1  Legal disclaimer
  • 2  Notice to user
  • 3  Customer help
  • 4  Introduction
  • 5  Installation
  • 6  Enabling FLIR Tools+‎
  • 7  Managing licenses
  • 8  Workflow
  • 9  Importing images
  • 10  Screen elements and toolbar buttons
  • 11  Live image streaming of camera images
  • 12  Managing images and folders
  • 13  Analyzing images
  • 14  Working with annotations
  • 15  Creating panoramas
  • 16  Creating reports
  • 17  Working in the Microsoft Word environment
  • 18  Updating the camera and PC software
  • 19  Changing settings
  • 20  Supported file formats
  • 21  About FLIR Systems
  • 22  Glossary
  • 23  Thermographic measurement techniques
  • 24  History of infrared technology
  • 25  Theory of thermography
  • 26  The measurement formula
  • 27  Emissivity tables
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  • 1.1  Legal disclaimer
  • 1.2  Usage statistics
  • 1.3  Changes to registry
  • 1.4  Copyright
  • 1.5  Quality assurance
  • 2.1  User-to-user forums
  • 2.2  Training
  • 2.3  Documentation updates
  • 2.4  Software updates
  • 2.5  Important note about this manual
  • 2.6  Additional license information
  • 3.1  General
  • 3.2  Submitting a question
  • 3.3  Downloads
  • 4.1  Comparison between FLIR Tools‎ and FLIR Tools+‎
  • 5.1  System requirements
  • 5.2  Installation of FLIR Tools/Tools+‎
  • 7.1  Activating your license
  • 7.2  Transferring your license
  • 7.3  Activating additional software modules
  • 8.1  General
  • 8.2  Figure
  • 8.3  Explanation
  • 9.1  Procedure
  • 9.2  About UltraMax
  • 10.1  Window elements: the Library tab
  • 10.2  Window elements: the Instruments tab
  • 10.3  Window elements: the Create imagesheet tab
  • 10.4  Window elements: the Report tab
  • 10.5  Window elements: the image-editing window (for still images)‎
  • 10.6  Window elements: the image-editing window (for video clips)‎
  • 10.7  Toolbar buttons (on the Instruments tab)‎
  • 10.8  Toolbar buttons (in the image-editing window)‎
  • 10.9  Toolbar buttons (in the report-editing window)‎
  • 10.10  The Panorama tab
  • 11.1  General
  • 11.2  Figure
  • 11.3  Procedure
  • 12.1  Grouping files
  • 12.2  Saving a sequence file frame as a radiometric *.jpg file
  • 12.3  Saving a sequence file frame as an *.avi file
  • 12.4  Changing the playback speed
  • 12.5  Cloning images
  • 12.6  Extracting a digital camera photo from a multispectral image
  • 12.7  Enhancing the resolution of an image
  • 12.8  Deleting images
  • 12.9  Adding a directory
  • 12.10  Deleting a directory
  • 12.11  Creating a subfolder
  • 13.1  Laying out a measurement tool
  • 13.2  Moving a measurement tool
  • 13.3  Resizing a measurement tool
  • 13.4  Deleting a measurement tool
  • 13.5  Creating local markers for a measurement tool
  • 13.6  Setting local parameters for a measurement tool
  • 13.7  Working with isotherms
  • 13.8  Changing the temperature levels
  • 13.9  Auto-adjusting an image
  • 13.10  Defining an auto-adjust region
  • 13.11  Changing the color distribution
  • 13.12  Changing the palette
  • 13.13  Changing the image mode
  • 13.14  Exporting to CSV
  • 13.15  Creating a plot
  • 14.1  About image descriptions
  • 14.2  About text annotations
  • 15.1  General
  • 15.2  Figure
  • 15.3  Procedure
  • 16.1  General
  • 16.2  Setting a default report template
  • 16.3  Saving a report in the intermediary *.repx format
  • 16.4  Creating an Adobe PDF imagesheet
  • 16.5  Creating an Adobe PDF report
  • 16.6  Creating a non-radiometric Microsoft Word‎ report
  • 16.7  Creating a radiometric Microsoft Word‎ report
  • 17.1  Creating a report template
  • 17.2  Managing objects in the report
  • 17.3  Document properties
  • 17.4  Software reference section
  • 17.5  Supported file formats in the IR Viewer object
  • 18.1  Updating the PC software
  • 18.2  Updating the camera firmware
  • 19.1  Settings relating to Options FLIR Tools/Tools+‎
  • 19.2  Settings relating to FLIR Kx3‎ and FLIR Kx5‎ series cameras
  • 19.3  Settings relating to FLIR Kx‎ series cameras
  • 20.1  General
  • 20.2  Radiometric file formats
  • 20.3  Non-radiometric file formats
  • 21.1  More than just an infrared camera
  • 21.2  Sharing our knowledge
  • 21.3  Supporting our customers
  • 23.1  Introduction
  • 23.2  Emissivity
  • 23.3  Reflected apparent temperature
  • 23.4  Distance
  • 23.5  Relative humidity
  • 23.6  Other parameters
  • 25.1  Introduction
  • 25.2  The electromagnetic spectrum
  • 25.3  Blackbody radiation
  • 25.4  Infrared semi-transparent materials
  • 27.1  References
  • 27.2  Tables
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FLIR – The World’s Sixth Sense
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Publ. no. T810181
Commit: 36363
Head: 37071
Language: en-US
Modified: 2016-06-13
Formatted: 2016-08-31