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docs/source/user_guide/acquiring_home.rst

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docs/source/user_guide/hardware/supported_hardware.rst

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* Shutdown the computer and install the Hamamatsu frame grabber into an appropriate
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docs/source/user_guide/multiple_cameras.rst

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**navigate** is crafted for extensibility to enable the virtualization of multiple microscopes using the same and/or
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**navigate** is crafted for extensibility to enable the virtualization of multiple microscopes using the same and/or
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Enabling Multi-Camera Operation
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The **navigate** gives users the flexibility to capture images with multiple cameras.
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**navigate** gives users the flexibility to capture images with multiple cameras. Prior
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to launching **navigate**, it is important that both cameras are functioning with
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docs/source/user_guide/setup_microscope.rst

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