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IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT ACTIVATING EPI LICENSES
For Windows XP, Vista and 7 operating systems, all activating and revoking of EPI Builder, Designer, and Plug-in licenses must be performed with the Local Windows Administrator account.  This account is often disabled on installation.  Please activate this account in Control Panel before attempting to authorize an EPI license.

A reminder that any EPI license must be revoked before moving PC's or formatting any hard drives.  Please contact IWS Support for further details.

UPDATED CANON PLUG-IN AVAILABLE!
EPI Suite Canon EOS Digital Camera Plug-in (3.11MB)

IWS EPI Suite Canon EOS Digital Camera Plug-in has been certified as compatible with:

Windows XP SP 3
Windows Vista Business SP 1

Model Tested:  EOS Rebel XS

Limited testing successfully performed on Windows 7.  Check back soon for further updates.

NEW! EPI Magstripe Encoding Files
Evolis Encoding File (2k) - For Evolis Quantum and Dualys printers
Zebra Encoding File (2k)
Datacard SR300 File (1k)
- For Zebra P110i and P120i printers

IWS Mifare Encoder Hardware Testing Results
The following devices were tested successfully on Windows XP with EPI Builder 6.9.021:

  • GemProx 680
  • GemProx P2
  • GemProx PU
  • SDI010
  • OMNIKey 5121 - embedded within the Fargo HDP5000 printer
  • OMNIKey 5321

EPI Builder Run Time Windows Vista Testing Results 
EPI Builder Run Time Compatibility tested successfully with:

  • V.6.3.015 (tested with EPI Suite v.6.3.030)
  • V.6.3.030 (tested with IWS Internal QA Testing application)
  • V.6.9.021 (tested with IWS Internal QA Testing application)

EPI Builder Plug-in Windows Vista Testing Results
The following plug-ins were tested successfully:

  • CrossMatch Guardian LSCAN, CrossMatch Verifier 300, CrossMatch L2 CHECK, LS1 Lite-Xe, LS1 Lite-Ue

  • iPad Ink Signature Note Pad
  • PIV, Mifare, and TWIC Encoder plug-ins
  • All Desktop Security devices and plug-ins: Precise 250 MC (card/fingerprint reader), UPEK Touchcip BioKey fingerprint reader, U-Match MatchBook fingerprint reader

Please Note: EPI Builder Developer Setup and functionalities on the developer’s side have not been tested.

EPI Builder Downloads
Please note that IWS Plug-ins need to be both installed and authorized on your PC.  Please contact your vendor or Channel Partner to obtain a plug-in serial number.

EPI Builder Canon Camera Plug-in (10.4MB) - For A70, A75, A80, A90, A95, A510, A520, S70, G3, G5, G6 and Pro 1 digital cameras
EPI Builder Canon PowerShot Camera Plug-in (8.7MB) - For S80, A620, A640, G7, G9, S3 IS, S5 IS, and SX100 IS digital cameras
EPI Builder Olympus Camera Plug-in (4.6MB)
EPI Builder ePad-Ink Signature Pad plug-in (8.5MB)
EPI Builder Topaz Signature Pad Plug-In V.6.3.70 (8.5MB) - Supports models T-L-460USB, T-L-462USB, T-S261-PLU & T-S460-USB
EPI Builder Topaz Signature Pad Plug-In V.6.3.74 (8.3MB) - Supports models T-L-460-HSB and T-S751-HSB
AAMVA Encoder patch (198KB) - For use with IWS EPI Builder V.6.3.015 only

Technical Documents
Canon Camera Setup (PDF)
IWS EPI Builder White Paper

Programming Languages
IWS EPI Builder is 100% compliant with Microsoft COM technology. ImageWare also supports the following development platforms:

  • Microsoft Visual Studio .Net - C#, C++ and Visual Basic
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 6 - Visual C++ and Visual Basic
  • Borland Delphi

ImageWare has created fully working samples available to current IWS EPI Builder customers for downloading. This password protected site includes application samples, code samples, plug-ins and documentation.

IWS™ EPI™ Builder Developer Login

If you are a current IWS EPI Builder customer and do not have a user name and password, contact ImageWare. Be sure to include your support ID, company name, contact information and product version.


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