Install MediaRecorder with the camera drivers

Aim

To install the software that allows communication between your camera and the operating system of the computer with MediaRecorder.

Prerequisites

You installed the Ethernet card.
See Install the Ethernet card in in Set up IP cameras

You gave the Ethernet card a fixed IP address.
See Set Ethernet card IP address in in Set up IP cameras

You carried out the prerequisite steps before installing MediaRecorder.
See The steps to install MediaRecorder in in Installation

Procedure

important If you upgraded from a previous MediaRecorder version and have old drivers for the camera installed, uninstall them first.

~~See~~ See To uninstall old drivers

If you did not yet install MediaRecorder

~~1.Insert the MediaRecorder installation USB stick into a USB port of the computer~~. Download the installation files from my.noldus.com, and extract the contents.
Browse to the file MediaRecorder 6 Setup.exe and double-click it.
In the Drivers and tools field, choose Basler GigE Camera driver - pylon [version number].
Click Next, accept the License Agreement and click Install.

If you already installed MediaRecorder

Follow the instructions in in If you did not yet install MediaRecorder and ~~choose~~ choose ~~Modify~~ Modify in the installation window. ~~Select~~ Select Basler GigE Camera ~~driver~~ driver - pylon [version number] and ~~click~~ click Update.

Alternatively:

~~Insert the MediaRecorder installation USB stick into the computer.~~ Download the installation files from my.noldus.com.
Browse to Drivers\Basler\5.0.9.10388
Double-click the file Basler_pylon_5.0.9.10388.
Agree to the terms in the License Agreement.
In the Profiles window, choose Camera user and click Next.
As camera type, choose GigE and click Next.
Optionally, change the location where the camera drivers are stored and choose Next > Install.

To uninstall old drivers

Open the Control Panel
Choose Program and Features.
Select the Basler camera driver and choose Uninstall.