Version History.

1.0.0 27/11/2000
1.1.0 13/07/2001 New types introduced S8,U8,S16,U16,S32,U32
1.2.0 30/08/2001 Unix porting begin...
1.2.4 18/10/2001 Add KAF260/3200 in C3
1.2.7 27/11/2001 Control for 6 filter in C3,DC_InitOptions
1.3.0 28/11/2001 New background task synchronization
1.3.1 30/11/2001 Added ICAM II driver
1.3.2 3/01/2002 Added ICAM II Hardware trigger
2.0.0 4/01/2002 CCD & Platform definitions are full ascii
2.0.1 11/01/2002 Patch for a C3 EEPROM read bug
2.0.2 24/01/2002 New procedure def. from declspec to stdcall
2.0.3 15/02/2002 New pointer definitions in DMA transfer
2.0.4 4/03/2002 FDL-PCI driver for HiRes III
2.0.5 11/03/2002 Corrected bug for iCAM driver in offset
2.0.6 12/03/2002 Increased Vertical width to 10 us in C3
2.0.7 13/03/2002 Handle of electro-luminescence in Discovery
2.0.8 27/03/2002 Add driver for CCD Marconi & HiRes III
2.0.9 8/04/2002 Rebuild for windriver 5.04
2.1.0 18/04/2002 Added DC_IsOn Variable, DC_GetStatus also new functions prototype definition
2.1.1 24/04/2002 Bug resolved for full v. binning in C3
2.1.2 3/05/2002 New fast sync. with background
3.0.0 7/05/2002 Background handle with timeSetEvent instead of thread (under Windows)!
3.0.1 14/05/2002 New driver for HS serializer FOL & COAX
3.0.2 6/06/2002 New PCI driver for FDL 5.05
3.0.3 14/06/2002 New driver for Discovery on PCI
3.0.4 21/06/2002 New Marconi CCD specifications
3.0.5 1/07/2002 New function for motorized lens
3.0.6 7/07/2002 New drivers for Marconi ccd
3.0.7 19/07/2002 New interrupt handling
3.0.8 24/07/2002 Temperature history
3.0.9 8/08/2002 New "Long Cable" control
3.1.0 27/08/2002 New porting for LINUX also added two functions (Query)
3.1.1 18/09/2002 Add "Long Cable" for Discovery on PCI
3.1.2 25/09/2002 UNIX library can be used by any users
3.1.3 30/09/2002 New phase period on C3 for KAF3200. Modified DS on PCI input for long cable
3.1.4 15/10/2002 New DC_Trigger function
3.1.5 21/10/2002 Resolved a bug under LINUX (Error in thread)
3.1.6 22/10/2002 Resolved incorrect read of E2P in Hurricane
3.1.7 27/10/2002 New FW positioning for C3 (problem resolved for High frequency PC > 1 GHz). Also added offset control +/- value in FW.
3.1.8 6/11/2002 New timings for Marconi CCDs on HRIV
3.1.9 28/11/2002 New driver for E2V 42-40 in Hurricane
3.2.0 3/12/2002 New driver for SU512LX
3.2.1 19/12/2002 Resolved bug under linux for thread handle
3.2.2 20/12/2002 Resolved bug for high freq. PC in burstc C3
3.2.3 2/01/2003 New cold start for C3
3.2.4 8/01/2003 New DC_WDVer function. New handle of timers callback, now it is perfectly synked under Win32. Modified V-Phase per HR-IV 1000E
3.2.5 20/01/2003 New function (DC_SetFunction) added. Minor bugs.
3.2.6 27/01/2003 Camera array updated
3.2.7 12/02/2003 VLA Updates
3.2.8 18/02/2003 Create different config file for 30-11Bi
3.2.9 14/03/2003 Added Kinetics function
3.3.0 28/03/2003 Multiple PCI operations
3.3.1 31/03/2003 Resolved KAF1400 bug on phase polarity (HURRICANE)
3.3.2 4/04/2003 New JUNGO driver license (6.0.0)
3.3.3 8/04/2003 New error codes handler
3.3.4 11/04/2003 New CHROMA C3 PLUS driver
4.0.0 16/04/2003 Multicamera operation allowed, new structured data and doc
4.0.1 15/05/2003 New CCD442 driver for HiRes IV, resolved bug for large pattern generator
4.0.2 28/05/2003 New serial number coding in EEPROM
4.0.3 1/06/2003 Python wrap interface added, memory allocation procedures
4.0.4 10/06/2003 New driver for iCAM II, now support large DMA transfer
4.0.5 17/06/2003 New DC_RMReg, read mirror register.
4.0.6 20/06/2003 Updated driver for CHROMA/Hurricane/HiRes IV for large DMA transfer
4.0.7 2/07/2003 Update for HiRes IV with CCD42-10
4.0.8 18/07/2003 MAXIM-DL adjustment
4.0.9 9/09/2003 New library file system
4.1.0 7/10/2003 New HiRes IV Plus driver added
4.1.1 24/11/2003 Added HR IV Plus driver for E2V
4.1.2 15/01/2004 HR IV Plus accept PG size > 32Kb. DC_ShutterControl procedure added.
4.2.0 29/01/2004 New DC_OpenByFile function added.
4.2.1 30/01/2004 Updates for DC_StartAcquisition,
4.2.2 4/02/2004 Little changes int DC_OpenByConfig & DC_OpenByFile
4.3.0 5/02/2004 New functions for an easy Visual Basic interface.
4.3.0 9/02/2004 Updates of LINUX library
4.3.1 17/02/2004 Little bug removed for HRIV - KAF260
4.3.2 25/02/2004 Update for CCD42-40 on HiRes IV Plus
4.3.3 25/03/2004 Modified DNR for FPGA 1.1.3 on HRIV Plus
4.4.0 21/04/2004 New handler for multicamera operations
4.4.1 21/05/2004 Bug resolved for HRIII with FOL not detected
4.4.2 4/06/2004 Bug resolved for HRIV Plus with FOL
4.4.3 4/06/2004 Bug resolved for Linux thread
4.4.4 18/06/2004 Update for HiresIV and SiTE CCDs.
4.4.5 16/07/2004 Minor bug on load platform.
4.4.6 20/07/2004 Bug resolved for 1st chroma model in fw positioning.
4.4.7 23/07/2004 New ELECTRA driver.
4.4.8 26/07/2004 Added DC_IsThereFW function.
4.4.9 2/12/2004 Full C++ compatibility.
4.5.0 11/02/2005 Bug resolved for ELECTRA on ROI acq.
4.5.1 14/02/2005 Enabled all SITe's CCD on HRIV.
4.5.2 21/02/2005 Enabled bitDecimation for ELECTRA.
Also added cooler fan speed control.
4.5.3 18/05/2005 New sw filter to read Electra temperature.
4.5.4 19/05/2005 New low level driver for parallel port on 2K/XP.
4.5.5 7/06/2005 License update for windriver 7.00.
4.5.6 23/06/2005 Enabled hardware trigger for ELECTRA.
4.5.7 1/07/2005 Updated linux porting.
4.5.8 2/08/2005 Omogeneus CCD driving for full picture and ROI for ELECTRA.
4.5.9 22/08/2005 Correct Electra shutter driving.
4.6.0 7/09/2005 Critical Electra A/D Converter timing solved.Also changed timing for KAF1000E
5.0.0 31/10/2005 New driver for HiRes V and new DCL configuration files.
5.0.1 5/12/2005 Added the control by software of the vertical phase period.
5.0.2 20/12/2005 Enabled KAF3200ME for ELECTRA.
5.0.3 17/01/2006 Horizontal shift in binning 1x1 corrected for ELECTRA.
5.0.4 6/02/2006 Demo camera now accept ROI operations.
Optimized memory transfer for Electra.
Multi-camera allowed for ELECTRA.
Removed spurios shutter signal for ELECTRA in ROI mode.
5.0.5 15/02/2006 C3 Plus, FW operations clear bit decimation value, resolved.
5.0.6 2/03/2006 Increment of the trigger delay for ELECTRA in ROI operations.
5.0.7 21/03/2006 Little bug in ELECTRA clear CCD removed.
USB buffer increased from 4096 to 65536 bytes.
USB latency set from 16 to 2 ms.
5.0.8 27/03/2006 Inverted the vertical axis in DC_Kinetics, now image position and ROI are the same.
5.1.0 30/03/2006 Change of the ptf to allow the 2nd A/D converter sampling frequency.
5.1.1 12/04/2006 Increase of the wait after vertical transfer on ELECTRA 1000 to reduce ringing.
5.1.2 3/05/2006 Better sync for HRIV Plus on KAF16800, also improved RPF8 control.
5.1.3 8/05/2006 Bug removed for parallel port access under Win98/Me.
5.1.4 28/06/2006 New CCD-3011 driver for ELECTRA.
5.1.5 7/07/2006 New procedure (DC_CheckTempEquil) to check the temperature stability.
5.1.6 10/07/2006 Bug resolved for ROI operations on ELECTRA on slow PC.
5.1.7 2/08/2006 Bug resolved for DC_ShutterControl on C3 and C3 Plus.
5.1.8 4/09/2006 Kinetics mode now accept the trigger option.
5.1.9 8/09/2006 New Kinetics mode procedure added DC_KineticsCCD.
5.2.0 16/10/2006 Upgrade for ELECTRA, with the new board added the DNR, also increased the readout speed to 420Kpix/s.
This version work only with FPGA Rev. 1.1.1 This revision automatically detect the new FPGA.
5.2.1 25/10/2006 Added two new procedures: DC_GetCCDPulsed, DC_GetWinCCDPulsed.
Corrected the shutter hysteresis in Electra it was ten times higher.
5.2.2 12/11/2006 HiRes V driver updated.
5.2.3 8/02/2007 New Electra Plus driver.
5.2.4 23/02/2007 New init for Electra to prevent IDLE on first acquisition with time exposure >= 100ms.
5.2.5 26/02/2007 Jungo PCI driver updated to rev 8.11. PCI now work also on WINDOWS VISTA.
5.2.6 12/03/2007 Correct the the vertical binning for Electra Plus, now it work fine.
5.2.7 14/03/2007 Electra Plus now read correctly the EEPROM.
5.2.8 28/03/2007 New C3 driver for the RPF6 control.
5.2.9 11/04/2007 New Discovery Plus driver.
5.3.0 11/05/2007 Temperature calibration is now allowed via camera.cfg.
5.3.1 24/05/2007 DC_Close now free the resources of the DEMO camera.
5.3.2 28/05/2007 HiRes V, USB driver update.
5.3.3 20/06/2007 Improved performance in the temperature control during long exposure.
5.3.4 06/07/2007 Removed bug, wrong input channel change in long exposure for Electra Plus.
5.3.5 11/07/2007 Added KAF9000 driver for Electra Plus.
5.3.6 18/07/2007 Added the RPF8 control for the C3 camera via aux port.
5.3.7 20/08/2007 Added KAF9000 to DEMO camera.
5.3.8 3/09/2007 Update of the KAF1000 Electra Plus driver.
5.3.9 3/10/2007 Update of the CCD47-10 Electra driver.
5.4.0 11/10/2007 Update of the CCD47-10 Electra driver.
5.4.1 18/10/2007 Added KAF1600 driver to Electra Plus.
5.4.2 14/01/2008 Update for HiRes V for KAF16800.
5.4.3 18/03/2008 Added RPF8 handle for HiRes V.
5.4.4 20/03/2008 Added RPF6 handle for Discovery Plus.
5.4.5 3/07/2008 Full vertical binning on EL1000 is now correctly performed.
5.4.6 8/07/2008 Added RPF6 handle for Electra.
5.4.7 25/07/2008 Enhanced performance for ELECTRA Plus (time latency reduced in FPGA ARM).
5.5.0 27/08/2008 Change of all configuration files (libconfig format. Code created with VS 2008 SP1. DLL is now MT DLL type.
5.5.1 14/11/2008 Bug resolved in temperature read of Discovery Plus (AD7888 bug).
5.5.2 8/04/2009 Discovery Plus driver updated. Library store and use absolute path name to find DCL directory.
5.5.3 13/07/2009 Added CCD30-11 and CCD 30-11B to Electra Plus.
5.5.4 12/10/2009 Added CCD30-11 to HiRes V.
5.5.5 19/10/2009 Fixed hardware trigger problem with C3+.
5.5.6 25/10/2009 Fixed new hardware trigger problem with C3+.
5.5.7 29/10/2009 Fixed pattern generator restart with hardware trigger with C3+.
5.5.8 30/10/2009 Added the function DC_GetAD, at the current release valid only for ELECTRA Plus.
5.5.9 17/11/2009 DC_LibraryInit also visible for Windows.
5.6.0 14/01/2010 Added KAF0400 driver to Electra Plus.
5.6.1 29/01/2010 Added CCD55-20 driver to Electra Plus.
5.6.2 8/04/2010 Added KAF3200 driver to Electra Plus.
5.6.3 28/04/2010 Added KAF8300 driver to Electra Plus.
5.6.4 17/11/2010 Added C4 driver.
5.6.5 15/02/2011 Bug resolved in DC_Exposure procedure for ELECTRA,ELECTRAP,DISCOP,HIRES_V and C4.
5.6.6 07/03/2011 DC_LoadCameraConfig default path is now added only when it is not present.
Added KAF8300 driver for C4.
5.6.7 13/04/2011 DC_CamQuery now copy correctly the list of available cameras.
DC_GetHPdata now copy vphase! Missing in the previous version.
6.0.0 18/05/2011 Change of DTA1_CB and DTA2_CB to allow multi camera operations.
6.0.1 11/08/2011 DC_SubCamera used for multi-camera access.
6.0.2 19/09/2011 Added KAF3200 driver to C4-DSP.
6.0.3 9/01/2012 Added CCD 4710 to Electra PLus.
6.0.4 15/03/2012 Trigger bug resolved for Electra Plus.
6.0.5 17/05/2012 Added CCD 3011B to Electra PLus.
7.0.0 16/06/2012 New MARY camera is added.
7.0.1 12/11/2012 Added KAI16050 for camera MARY.
7.0.2 5/02/2013 Added FPA-640x512 for camera MARY.
7.0.3 19/02/2013 Added the offset control to C4 FW. Require firmware 100 on C4.
7.0.4 20/02/2013 Added KAI01050, KAI02050 to MARY platform.
New method DC_Plug, specifically for custom cameras.
7.0.5 8/04/2013 New KAF16800 driver for Electra Plus.
7.0.6 26/06/2013 Update for Andanta FPA-640x512 on Mary camera.
7.0.7 25/07/2013 Added CCD3011 Deep Depletion driver on ELECTRA Plus.
7.1.0 3/10/2013 New GCAM driver.
7.1.1 28/11/2013 Added CCD 30-11B on HiRes V.
7.2.0 3/02/2014 New GCAM-E driver.
7.3.0 6/03/2014 CCD 442 driver on HiRes V.
1.0.0 30/01/2004 The first release. Why starts from zero?
1.0.3 26/01/2011 Full enable of trigger operations.
2.0.0 27/04/2011 Totally revised!
2.0.1 04/10/2011 Added the function SequenceCount().
2.0.2 25/02/2013 Added the method Plug().
2.0.3 04/10/2013 Updated for GCAM and MARY camera