With the new membership at the bsa software alliance, exocad is taking an important step to proactively pursue those who violate. The cooper s is a mild sporty compact, definitely a notch above the base model. One of the authorities new tactics for quelling dissent in russia is confiscating computers under the pretext of searching for pirated microsoft software. Pico interactive discuss looking to a standalone vr future.
Piracy should be legal because more people can benefit from it. These files are for the pc focus control pcfc motor control hardware. Just plug in the included power supply and youre ready to go. Back in 2007, automaker ford partnered with software giant microsoft to develop an integrated, invehicle communications and entertainment. Pnp focus motor issue atm, optics and diy forum cloudy nights. In regards to new popular aaa releases, if there is no news here, then there is no news. Results indicated that more democratic countries and countries with higher gross domestic products had lower piracy rates piquero and piquero 2006. The educational afm uses a fixed cantilever held without moving, and actuates the sample stage to accomplish imaging and force spectroscopy. Theres standard torque vectoring control, which provides torque to the wheels that have the most grip. How to use labview to drive a new focus picomotor sinusoidally. Carplay requires an iphone 5 or later, and running ios 7. Connect the driver to the included power supply, plug in a motorized device, and connect the controller either the handpad or an analog or digital signal source. Picomotor actuators newport new focus new products.
One of the few studies to do so examined software piracy across 82 countries. The driver can be controlled through the model 8752 network controller using mcl commands from a pc via ethernet. Chinas reputation for its heavy use of pirated software is well established. Sample positioning and motion control mit media lab. In south africa, it fell from 63 percent to 36 percent. Send and receive commands from the new focus 8742 picomotor driver by using the usbdllwrap. Oct 25, 2011 labunimover supports picomotor with model 8753 intelligent picomotor driver newport. You dont have to be a driving enthusiast to appreciate the focus. New focus, a newport corporation brand, announces the new model 8742 openloop picomotor controllerdriver module with 4 channels.
Jan 04, 2016 new sync connect technology powered by 4g lte enables remote start, unlock doors, check fuel level and locate a parked vehicle via smartphone las vegas, jan. Openloop picomotor motion controller modules newport. Oct 11, 2017 thanks so much for the great functions. The principle behind piracy has predated the creation of the internet, but its online popularity arose alongside the internet. The new ford focus released in the philippines, testdriven. These techniques are indispensable for software developers seeking to protect vital intellectual property.
The wga program was carefully developed to focus on what is really an industrywide. Newport new focus 8753 intelligent picomotor driver. Between 2001 and 2002, the software industry estimates that software piracy in indonesia decreased from 89 percent to 68 percent. Why poor countries lead the world in piracy technology. There have been many standalone headsets so far announced as coming out in 2018. Steve smith and frank massey explain the theory of noise vibration and harshness nvh and how humans differ in their interpretation of noise and vibration. South african isps and networks will have to report you. The newport new focus 8753 intelligent picomotor driver can control one of three 4pin rj22 singlechannel output ports for use with any singlechannel picomotor actuator at any given time. According to idc, a 10point reduction in software piracy in china, ranked third in worldwide piracy 90 percent, could create 2. Intelligent picomotor control modules introduction 7 introduction overview the picomotor is a motorized actuator designed for applications requiring a compact, highresolution positioner. Las vegas, may 7, 2020 prnewswire while the gaming industry struggles with the effects of covid19, gaming arts is dealing with the threat headon.
Nov 17, 2011 brox, i had a look at the examples and obviously all it does is to communicate to the drive through rs232 with a proprietary protocol. Chinese hackers have admitted defeat in their attempt to pirate a new video game release and warned that increasingly sophisticated software could wipe out piracy. This occurs because they cannot afford to pay the full price for legitimate software and licenses. The driver allows full computer control with ieee488 and rs232 interfaces. Doing so, i was able to work very closely with tvos and its very interesting interaction mechanism. I got this code to work with a new focus device 8742 picomotor controller but i had to change line 44. The motion of the stage determines the focussing of a confocal microscope setup. Newport serial device communcation file exchange matlab. New focus picomotor series tcpip control of an 8752 ethernet controller via python movetest. I am quite fascinated by this new interaction model. My software labunimover supports picomotor from newport. The motion picture industry has reported a decrease in piracy levels in qatar from 30 percent in 2001 to 15 percent in 2002. Picomotor actuators rely on the basic difference between dynamic and static friction. New focus picomotor model 8742 control in labview ni community.
A breakdown of vr headsets, vr content, 360 cameras, audio, mr and nifty gadgets from the worlds biggest tech event. Do not mention specific media names, piracy is not in the scope of this subreddit. The sel focus is more or less an upper end economy compact, and isnt really designed with much sportiness involved. My software labunimover supports picomotor from newport new. Software industry shifts piracy strategy internetnews. Intelligent picomotor ipico control modules bookham pdf. Donal keating, a physicist who leads microsofts forensics work, has turned the lab into an anti piracy playpen full of microscopes and other equipment used to analyze software disks. New focus picomotor series tcpip control of an 8752. An extraordinary legal battle is shaping up in the federal court, with a multinational software company suing nsw police for widescale piracy. Then you can communicate with the 8742 by writing and querying normal serial commands. Sep 11, 2015 the tvos interaction paradigm presents a unique challenge to developers and designers alike. Names such as the oculus go and htcs vive focus for example, but with the latter only targeting the chinese. The model 8742 is a 4axis openloop intelligent motion controllerdriver that provides a compact and low cost.
Mar 15, 2016 i built for them a couple of quite complex ui animations for an apple tv app. Adds apple carplay, android auto, 4g lte to new vehicles sync. New, free ford sync 3 applink emulator software to speed. One stand out offence in the new bill is infringement and piracy. This means the era in which tech companies inadequately test. Dec 20, 2012 ford is catering to the trendy multimedia needs of drivers, making its sync invehicle infotainment system available to local buyers, kicking off with the new focus models.
My software labunimover supports picomotor from newport new focus. Hello, i am trying to have the dual picomotor mirror mount scan. Pnp focus motor issue posted in atm, optics and diy forum. The model 8732 multiaxis driver can be used to connect new focus picomotors to achieve a multiaxis positioning system. Ford carplay is here for 2016 models via software update. America kicking off on american idol and revisited this week on the season debut of amazing race, the focus rally pits six twoperson teams in brandspanking new 2012 ford focus hatches driving around the country utilizing social. If you are a devotee of reality tv programming you already know about this next eventrelated appapprelated event, the focusrallyapps ford focus rally. Bill gates, in full william henry gates iii, born october 28, 1955, seattle, washington, u. Labunimover supports picomotor with model 8753 intelligent picomotor driver newport. The 4axis openloop picomotor controllerdriver module provides a compact and low cost solution for driving new focus openloop picomotors products.
Pressing the right button on the arduino results in a clockwise movement of the motor but so does the left button. With the documentation in the block diagram and the documentation of the protocol it shouldnt be too hard to understand whats going on, but on the other side newfocus has obviously missed a chance to provide a high level and easy to use api for their. Ford endeavour gets updated with sync 3 infotainment system. Model 83xxuhv ultrahighvacuum extendedlifetime picomotor actuators released by new focus are available with travel ranges from 0. Clearly, were trying to donate our software to ngos, not focus on them as anti piracy targets. The picomotor is suited for fine positioning applications, combining the compact size of piezoelectric devices with the mechanical stability and. Theory, techniques, and tools for fighting software piracy, tampering, and malicious reverse engineering the last decade has seen significant progress in the development of techniques for resisting software piracy and tampering. By shifting focus from selling onpremise solutions that are to be run in an environment that is outside the control of vendors, eventually every strategy against software piracy is doomed to fail.
The new apple tv pairs a trackpadlike remote with a ui lacking a traditional cursor. Jul 26, 2016 with more than 15 million syncequipped vehicles on roads around the world today and 43 million expected by 2020, ford is introducing a free tool for smartphone app developers aimed at making it easy and costefficient to develop incar apps compatible with the companys sync 3 communications and entertainment system. Hello all, my lab just got a 8732 picomotor driver unit and a 8095 stage with 6 picomotor actuators. Online piracy is the practice of downloading and distributing ed content digitally without permission, such as music or software. They can then obtain 300 new licenses every other year. After spending almost 8 years with touchbased devices, this new toy brings to my work some fresh. The new generation ford endeavour has now been updated with the automakers all new sync 3 infotainment system that comes with a host of features including voiceactivated controls. This report forecasts to 2022 us new motor vehicle retail sales and production in units, as well as new vehicle retail sales and consumer spending on used light vehicles in nominal us dollars. Jun 23, 2016 some also honed their skills through software piracy. I need to use a labview vi to control the motion of the stage. Hpe has finalized the sale of its software division, bringing to an end one of the companys most traumatic periods the technology giant has confirmed the spin off of its software business in a. No way to know so ill just assume that its a fair trade off. New focus picomotor 8742 example file exchange matlab. Unfortunately i already wasted many hours before discovering this, but you definitely saved me some future time.
Ford reveal incredible new focus rs power outputs aol. New focus picomotor 8742 example file exchange matlab central. With the documentation in the block diagram and the documentation of the protocol it shouldnt be too hard to understand whats going on, but on the other side newfocus has obviously missed a chance to provide a high level and easy to use api for their product. Yet another study shows you beat piracy through innovation. Picomotor piezo linear actuators newport corporation. Total new retail sales and production volumes are segmented by type in terms of.
Siemens digital industries software provides information and resources to help you and your organization understand the importance of software licensing and the risks of using unlicensed software. There seems to be a new hacking tactic in town with security experts detecting a loophole that helps hackers gain control by just the slot of a usb drive. The code makes a usb object instance using the system. Antipiracy enforcement and ngos the official microsoft blog. Microsoft extends antipiracy features in office 2000. Single unit or first of two units pcfc software version 1. This instruction manual may be used for all versions of robofocus. New focus offers the picomotor as a standalone actuator as well as integrated into mounts and stages. Focus on cars, it pioneer tells romanias rising software stars. Weve bundled our picomotor controllerdriver and accessories together to provide a simpletouse 4axis driver kit. There are roughly 14,000 it firms active in romania, employing over 75,000 people, according to a study by industry body aries transilvania. Ethernet controller, driver, required cables, and power supply.
Heres what music piracy actually looks like in 2017. Software piracy in china new data flexera software blog. The compact, singlebox design with an integrated controller and driver provides a lowcost solution for driving new focus openloop picomotor products. There is just no way to protect your assets when you give them out to someone else, since the protection needs to be enforced on his machine. Governments are in the process of passing and implementing new laws to ensure higher standards for software security and data privacy. Ford focus mk2 onboard computer question page 1 general. Ford just announced that carplay is coming to all of its 2016 model vehicles via software update. Prominent software trade groups include the bsa the software alliance, whose members include microsoft, adobe, oracle, autodesk and other global heavyhitters. When jobs and revenues are potentially at stake, we become understandably concerned about who is or isnt harmed by piracy today.
Picomotor actuators are ideal for motorizing finepositioning stages and mounts for applications that require exceptional precision, small step sizes, and setandforget stability, all in a compact package. The all new focus is intended to be a technological tourdeforce, offering capabilities that were only dreamed off a few short years ago. Nsw police in legal battle with software giant abc news. There are movies,shows,games,music and hell, even software that costs thousands of euros on its own. Founded in 1975, microsoft nasdaq msft is the worldwide leader in software for personal computers. Despite its explicit illegality in many developed countries, online piracy is still widely done by many users due to many ethical. For vertical zaxis movements of the stage, there are three regimes of motion.
I already have a vi that measures the confocal signal and now need a vi to control motion of the stage. Back in 2007, automaker ford partnered with software giant microsoft to develop an integrated, invehicle communications and entertainment system. Ive been playing with this setup for some time and im almost there. In the entire world, more people pirate software in poorer countries. Software piracy claims can ruin your business and reward. Gaming arts attacks the covid19 crisis headon for the.
New report says music piracy on the rise with 17 million streamrippers in 2018. Future research in this area could offer additional insight into piracy as a global phenomenon. The 30nmresolution compact motors achieve longterm stability with high stiffness in vacuum applications down to 10 29 t. Simple matlab class for handling the newfocus picomotor system. Operating the new focus 8701 picomotor device is extremely easy. Well over half the worlds computer users admit pirating.
But the motor will only move clockwise and not counter clockwise regardless of how i control the unit, via pc or using the buttons on the arduino. Download ipico module software visit the support section at. Most albums cost more than 5euros, i upload way more than 24 albums per day on soulseek and not all data in bittorrent is the same. Brox, i had a look at the examples and obviously all it does is to communicate to the drive through rs232 with a proprietary protocol. Amid the debate surrounding controversial anti piracy legislation such as sopa and pipa, our public discourse on piracy tends to focus on the present or the near future. Russia uses microsoft to suppress dissent the new york times. A few years ago, major studios, independent studios, talent agencies, and other stakeholders launched creativefuture, to focus on education about the damage of piracy and the benefits of legal. The sync system has been codeveloped with microsoft and features an advanced voicerecognition system. An example of this is the magicians tablecloth trick, in which a quick pull low dynamic friction of the cloth leaves the dishes on the table, while a slow pull high static friction would pull the dishes off the table and cause a big mess. Youtube recently commissioned at study that proves it helps curb music piracy. Wait so the focus is supposed to be an awesome car. Given that youre coming from a cooper s, what you should be looking at in comparison is the upcoming focus st.