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Click the image above to go to the Tri-Suite¹⁴ product page with an interactive overview of Cognitech and our latest software suite, Tri-Suite¹⁴. Check out all our interactive tutorials for Cognitech Video Investigator®, VideoActive®, and AutoMeasure® below.

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3DRAMA™ Panorama Measure

Panorama Measure is a tool that allows you to perform measurements in 360 images or panorama images.

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FaceFusion3D

FaceFusion3D is a revolutionary Cognitech US patented technique to enhance the resolution of human faces and heads in video using adaptive computerized 3D models.

 

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Track Object using Smart Selection

The simple way to track an object in CCTV footage using Cognitech® Video Investigator®.

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Cognitech VideoActive Multi-Channel Fusion Tutorial

Multi-Channel Fusion

Multi-Channel Fusion merges two video streams with varying perspective for use with reprojection, accident reconstruction, and more.

 

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3DRAMA™ Panorama Measure

Panorama Measure is a tool that allows you to perform measurements in 360 images or panorama images.

Cognitech AutoMeasure Camera Calibration Tutorial

 

Camera Calibration

Camera Calibration detects camera parameters including focal length and optical distortion parameters to be used in obtaining measurements from a photo or set of photos.

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MultiView Measure

MultiView Measure is a tool that allows you to perform measurements on a photo with at least 2 other photos taken from the same scene.

Cognitech Video Investigator Logo for forensic video and image enhancement

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Adaptive Deblur

Create a custom deblur kernel specific to your image and deblur images that can't be deblurred with standard methods.

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Automatic Motion Deblur

Use automatic or manual velocity information to remove blur that was introduced by the motion of objects in the video or the motion of the camera.

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FaceFusion3D

FaceFusion3D is a revolutionary Cognitech US patented technique to enhance the resolution of human faces and heads in video using adaptive computerized 3D models.

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FrameFusion

Frame Fusion, unlike any traditional filter, can reconstruct beyond the limited resolution of the capture device. Frames are fused at the subpixel level resulting in increased matching accuracy in a super resolution image.

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Geometric Lens Correction

Correct lens distortion in an image or video.


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Histogram Equalization

Three different methods of automatically enhancing images and video to obtain the best histogram levels locally or globally.

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CVI Interface Overview

Learn about Cognitech Video Investigator's interface and common tools for video and image enhancement.


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JPEG Deblocker

Enhance images that have been distorted due to jpeg or mpeg compression.

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Manual Defocus Deblur

Restore visual features lost by poor camera focus or movement through cognitech's instant and active interface.

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Manual Motion Deblur

Remove blur that is introduced by object motion or camera motion.

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Obscure & Highlight

This tutorial covers highlighting and obscuring objects within videos or images.

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Rectification

Correct a perspective distortion due to camera angle, based on user-defined points.

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Remove Extrema

Reduce the appearance of noise present in video or images.

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Remove Pattern

Unveil details obscured by patterns on images and video.

Video Investigator Stabilization Window

Stabilization Reconstruction

Stabilization Reconstruction is intended for applications where video content is unstable and further processing or visual analysis requires a stable video. Stabilization Reconstruction produces a stable image by fusing frames to the target frame.

Velocity Estimation Tutorial example

Velocity Estimation

Velocity Estimation allows for the motion of object in a video to be accurately estimated by analyzing their movement between frames of video. Video Investigator can make use of this motion data in order to use some of it's most powerful enhancement filters.

Track Objects with Selection Tool

Automatically track vehicles or people in CCTV footage using CVI 64's new Smart Selection Tool.

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Demultiplex

The Demultiplex module allows the user to demultiplex most multiplexed video footage. It will use the data passed to it from its source to demultiplex it and separate it into different data channels. This data will then be forwarded to connection modules in the multi stream mode so that each channel of data can be separately identified and processed.

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Multi-Channel Fusion

Multi-Channel Fusion merges two video streams with varying perspective for use with reprojection, accident reconstruction, and more.

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Screen Capture

The Screen Capture module allows a user to capture video of a screen area and pass the captured video to other modules for viewing and/or processing.

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Video Capture

Cognitech offers various capture cards to capture analog and digital video signals from VCRs, DVRs, and Cameras. The following tutorial will teach you about Cognitech capture solutions as well as using these solutions to capture live video sources.