The CommandShot cameras go with camera software packages. There are five major camera software packages:
- SMX-150
camera software package for SMX-150M model - SMX-155
camera software package for SMX-155M model - SMX-M7x series
camera software package for SMX-M71M, SMX-M72, SMX-M73 models - SMX-160
series camera software package for SMX-160M, SMX-160C models - SMX-M8xx series
camera software package for SMX-M81M, SMX-M82C, SMX-M83C models - SMX-M95C
camera software package for SMX-M95C model - SMX-10Mx
camera software package for SMX-10M1M, SMX-10M2C, SMX-10M3C models - SMX-11M5C
camera software package for SMX-11M5C model
You can download CommandShot camera software at Downloads page.
CommandShot camera software package contains a Standard Application, Drivers, User Guide and SDK (API, examples, documentation).
Standard Application provide s control of various set-up commands demonstrating cameras performance .
API allows a full control of all camera features and along with examples and documentation enable easy integration of the camera into the customers’ own applications.
Software Compatibility
- C/C++
- Visual Basic
- Delphi
- ActiveX Component (SMX-150M/C only)
Sumix Cameras and Third Parties Software/IDE Compatibility
- Borland C++ Builder 6.0
- HALCON
- LabVIEW
- MATLAB
- Streampix
- Visual Basic 6.0
- Delphi
- Visual Studio 6.0 (2002, 2003, 2005)
- C#
You can download the Third Parties Software/IDE Compatibility Chart![]()
Drivers
- WDM compatible
- Direct Show compatible (not available for SMX-160M and SMX-155M)
- Twain included (not available for SMX-160 and SMX-155M)
- Linux (upcoming for SMX-150 and SMX-M7x)
- Real time operating system QNX v 6.3.0 SP1 or SP2 (SMX-155M only,
VIA chipset not supported)
System Requirements
Windows XP Professional SP1 or SP2
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2003 SP1
Windows Server 2003 SP2
API Function Categories
- Get camera info
- Get/Set camera features
- Video stream controls (Start/Stop)
- Image grabbing
- Image correction controls (brightness, contrast, gamma)
- Snapshot controls (Exposure)
- Open /Close camera
Camera Application Controls
- Image correction (brightness, contrast, gamma)
- Color balance (RGB) (color models)
- Viewport
- Image capture
- Video capture
- Global shutter video mode (SMX-150M/C and SMX-155M)
- Color Bayer algorithm selection
- Image sensor options
- Histogram
- Software zoom
- Selectable (8 bits or 10 bits) mode output
- Multiple slope mode (Global shutter; SMX-150M/C only)
- Double slope mode (Rolling shutter; SMX-150M/C only)
- White balance (color models)
- Frame rate control (available for all models, SMX-160 upcoming)
- Auto Exposure
A set of examples included into SDK serve as tutorial in developing new applications.
Assistance and Help
Our developers are ready to advise and assist with integration of the SDK into relevant applications.
Screens
SMX-155 Control Panel screens


SMX-155 USB Test screen

SMX-155 View screen
SMX-M7x series screens


SMX-150 series screens


SMX-160 series screens



SMX-M8xx series screens



SMX-M95C screens



