PCMCam is a program for controlling a microscope camera that was designed specifically for patch-clamp applications. Features include:
- Dark-field correction for CCD cameras
- Single keystroke capture to internal palette and disk ("C" key)
- Rapid swapping of live screen and stills ("S" key)
- Two independent exposure settings intended to be associated with bright-field/NIR and fluorescence respectively.
A Python 3.7+ is required:
- download and install (admin) Anaconda python
- install two additional packages (as admin):
- conda install -c conda-forge opencv
- pip install pyueye
conda search pyqt conda install pyqt=5.9.2=py37ha878b3d_0