[OpenSPIM] search for 4D-stage dll

Tue Jun 24 10:12:39 CDT 2014

Dear Christian,

Yes, we routinely use and works fine. When you install the driver, you are saying Micromanager won't see? Luke can you help?

best
kevin

On 06/24/14, Jean Depatie  wrote:
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> Hello Christian,
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> Sorry about your troubles with Micromanager.
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> I have no experience with this software.
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> But, I am hoping one of the people on the CC list (above) will respond to your email soon.
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> They are the people that have developed the software to bridge Micromanager to our software DLL that controls the 4D-Stage.
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> Let me know if you are still having problems, I can contact them directly for you.
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> Thanks
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> Picard Industries
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> Jean-Francois (John) Depatie
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> Engineer/Owner
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> 585-589-0358
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> www.Picard-Industries.com(http://www.Picard-Industries.com)
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> From: rouviere christian [mailto:rouviere at obs-vlfr.fr] 
> Sent: Monday, June 23, 2014 9:20 AM
> To: Jean Depatie
> Cc: openspim at openspim.org; 'Nico Stuurman'; marktsuchida at gmail.com; 'Curtis Rueden'; eliceiri at wisc.edu
> Subject: Re: search for 4D-stage dll
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> Hello John,
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> yes I dowload and can drive easely the 4Z stage with your software, but under micro manager I did this protocol : (micromanager devices) :
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> PicardStagePicardStage 
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> Picard Industries USB Slide I/II and USB Twister
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> Johannes Schindelin and Luke Stuyvenberg
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> BSD
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> Installation 
> Download the USB 4D stage software(http://www.picard-industries.com/products.html#usb-4d-stage) from Picard. Run the installer, and also copy the file 4D-Stage DLL and Docs\Win32\PiUsb.dll (for 32-bit Micro-Manager) or 4D-Stage DLL and Docs\x64\PiUsb.dll (for 64-bit Micro-Manager) into your Micro-Manager folder. 
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> But un fortunatly I can't see the Picard industrie driver when a run the hardware configuration wizard...
> If you know what happens there, thank to help me.
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> Best,
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> Christian
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> Le 13/06/2014 17:32, Jean Depatie a écrit :
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> > Hello Christian,
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> > Sorry to hear about your troubles with our USB-4D-Stage software.
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> > The DLL files should have been loaded in the C:\Program Files\Picard Industries\USB 4D-Stage Application directory.
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> > Check to see if they are there.
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> > Are you able to run the Stage with our Windows application for testing?
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> > If so, then the DLL files must be there (somewhere), the application uses them. 
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> > If you have any question with using Micro Manager, I encourage you to ask the micromanager list (at www.Picard-Industries.com(https://www.micro-manager.org/wiki/Micro-Manager%20Community" target="1">https://www.micro-manager.org/wiki/Micro-Manager%20Community) with any questions as well. I've cced our collaborator Nico Stuurman who is lead of the micromanager project and one of the lead programmers Mark Tsuchida. I know they would like to address any questions or concerns you might have.
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> > As for my French, I grew-up with French speaking parents (from Quebec) so I did learn to speak French.
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> > But I was born in the States (Vermont) and went to English schools.
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> > There is very little opportunity to speak French here, except with family. 
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> > I would need to move to Quebec (or France) to regain my full use of my original language.
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> > If I did, I am sure it would come back quickly.
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> > Thanks (Merci) 
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> > Picard Industries
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> > From: rouviere christian [mailto:rouviere at obs-vlfr.fr <rouviere at obs-vlfr.fr>] 
> > Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 5:06 AM
> > To: jdepatie at picard-industries.com <jdepatie at picard-industries.com>
> > Subject: search for 4D-stage dll
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> > Hello John,
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> > I am trying to install the 4D stage under Micro Manager software. (I am involved in the project with F . Brau that order the stage)
> > Reading the instruction under the installation of that device into the MManager website https://www.micro-manager.org/wiki/PicardStage
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> > PicardStagePicardStage 
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> > Summary:
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> > Picard Industries USB Slide I/II and USB Twister
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> > Author:
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> > Johannes Schindelin and Luke Stuyvenberg
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> > License:
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> > BSD
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> > Platforms:
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> > Installation 
> > Download the USB 4D stage software(http://www.picard-industries.com/products.html#usb-4d-stage) from Picard. Run the installer, and also copy the file 4D-Stage DLL and Docs\Win32\PiUsb.dll (for 32-bit Micro-Manager) or 4D-Stage DLL and Docs\x64\PiUsb.dll (for 64-bit Micro-Manager) into your Micro-Manager folder.
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> > But unfortunatly I do not find the 4D-stage DLL in the package that I download from your site. Could you help in in that purpose ?
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> > Merci (are you speaking French ?)
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> > Christian Rouviere
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> > > Hello Helene,
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> > > Your order for a USB 4D-Stage has been shipped using FedEx International.
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> > > The tracking number is 8658 5443 1413.
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> > > You can use their website www.fedex.com(http://www.fedex.com) to check on its progress.
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> > > Attached is a copy of the invoice for this work.
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> > > A hard copy was sent with your order.
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> > > Please see that it is forwarded to the correct people for prompt payment.
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> > > If there is anything else we can do to help with your application, please
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> > > Thanks (Merci) 
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> > > Picard Industries
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> > > Jean-Francois (John) Depatie
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> > > Engineer/Owner
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> > > 585-589-0358
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> > > www.Picard-Industries.com(http://www.Picard-Industries.com)
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> > > -----Original Message-----
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> > > From: Hélène Choux [mailto:choux at ipmc.cnrs.fr <choux at ipmc.cnrs.fr>] 
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> > > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 10:53 AM
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> > > To: Jean Depatie
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> > > Cc: Frédéric Brau
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> > > Subject: Order N° 60127
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> > > Mr Depatie
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> > > Vous trouverez en pièce jointe le bon de commande pour l'achat d'un "USB
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> > > powered and controlled 4D-stage sample arm" selon votre devis du 18
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> OBSERVATOIRE OCEANOLOGIQUE
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> Christian Rouvière
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> Mèl : rouviere at obs-vlfr.fr <rouviere at obs-vlfr.fr>
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> Responsable plateforme d'imagerie (PIV)
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> http://biodev.obs-vlfr.fr/fr/services_a_la_recherche/imagerie.html
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> Tel : 04 93 76 37 72
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> Fax : 04 93 76 37 92
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> WEB d'unité: www.biodev.obs-vlfr.fr(http://www.biodev.obs-vlfr.fr)
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> Groupement des Plate-formes labellisées "IBiSA" : http://www.mica-bio.fr/

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