With the current release, Rv2 is now a special version of LookingGlass which has VfwGrabber as its only image source. To find out more about LookingGlass , please click on the link. So Rv2 comes in 2 versions, Rv2Mt and Rv2St. Rv2Mt will take multithreaded nature of LookingGlass and Rv2St will run everything in a single threaded model. Rv2 uses idea of pipeline where image from VFW source, get processed when passing through each sections of a pipeline.
Uses assign the size of a pipeline and image processing algorithm to each sections of the pipeline.
Rv2 can produce avi movie file, and also take a snap shot of a frame to windows BMP file. Rv2 is a good research tool for real-time image processing, because Rv2 ability to load ImageProcessing functions from DLL at runtime, users can write their own ImageProcessing functions, and put them in a DLL without having to interfere with the low level image acquisition device.