High-performance frame grabber with FPGA-based processing offload now compatible with open source operating system

November 9, 2010, Stuttgart, Germany — At Vision 2010, Matrox Imaging is announcing Linux® support for Matrox Radient eCL, a high-performance Camera Link® frame grabber with an Altera® Stratix® III / IV processing FPGA.
"The introduction of Matrox Imaging Library (MIL) support for the Matrox Radient eCL on Linux® gives system developers—who use the open-source operating system—access to this high-performance Camera Link® frame grabber," explains Michael Chee, Product Manager, Matrox Imaging. "Linux® system developers can now take advantage of the Matrox Radient eCL’s high-bandwidth image capture—up to four Base or two Full mode Camera Link® cameras on a single board—and high-throughput FPGA-based processing capabilities".