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Advantages of Direct show standard | Disadvantages of Direct show standard

This page covers advantages and disadvantages of Direct show USB2 standard and its basics. It mentions benefits or advantages of Direct show standard and drawbacks or disadvantages of Direct show standard.

What is Direct show standard ?

Introduction:
It is developed by Microsoft. It is used by software developers to perform various operations with media streams. IMAQdx driver can communicate with direct show compatible cameras.

It supports cable length of about 5 meters and maximum bandwidth of 40 Mbps.

Benefits or advantages of Direct show standard

Following are the benefits or advantages of Direct show standard:
➨It is less costly.
➨It offers wider selection.
➨It does not require camera files.
➨It does not require NI hardware.
➨It can transfer power over cable.
➨It offers low CPU usage.

Drawbacks or disadvantages of Direct show standard

Following are the drawbacks or disadvantages of Direct show standard:
➨There is no onboard memory to save images.
➨It offers slow data transfer rates of about 480 Mbps.
➨It depends on third party driver.
➨Triggering depends on device and timing.
➨It is difficult to synchronize with other devices.



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