Call the specific measurement preset for to enable the on-screen marker.
: Access raw temperature data for each pixel rather than just a visual image. Remote Control
Building a solution with the SDK follows a structured, predictable execution pipeline. The flowchart below illustrates the standard sequence required to initialize hardware, process thermal frames, and close the session cleanly. hikmicro sdk hot
or RTSP streams to access "hot" (thermal) data in real-time. 1. Connecting via Hotspot Most portable HIKMICRO devices act as a Wi-Fi Hotspot to transmit data to external software or the HIKMICRO Sight Activation : Turn on the "Hotspot" feature in the device menu. Authentication : The default password is often the device's serial number Integration
The development process starts by initializing the SDK and establishing a connection with the thermal device. Depending on the camera model, this can be done over a standard (via Ethernet or Wi-Fi), via a USB connection , or by connecting to the camera's built-in hotspot . 2. Stream Decoding and Display Call the specific measurement preset for to enable
The HIKMICRO SDK represents a shift in the thermal industry. Historically, thermal imaging was a "closed box"—you bought a camera, and you used the manufacturer's software. If that software didn't fit your needs, you were stuck.
var tempData = camera.GetCurrentTemperatureMatrix(); // 16-bit array Connecting via Hotspot Most portable HIKMICRO devices act
You can program the SDK to apply specific color palettes or highlight certain "hot" temperature zones in a bright, unmistakable color (e.g., red or yellow), while keeping the rest of the image in standard grayscale. How Developers Leverage the SDK in Practice
Download the latest libraries (DLLs for Windows or .so files for Linux) from the HIKMICRO partner portal.
To develop applications that interact with HIKMICRO thermal devices (such as the M-Series, G-Series, or Pocket Series), developers rely on robust APIs. The SDK allows developers to bypass the standard user interface of the device and interact directly with the hardware at a foundational level. Key capabilities unlocked by the SDK include: