Cilika USB

Introductions Cilika USB

Cilika USB - Capture, Organize, and Explore Your Microscope World.

Cilika USB is the official Android app for Cilika microscopes with USB cameras, designed to give you full control over capturing and managing high-quality microscope images. Built with modern Android architecture, Cilika USB offers an intuitive interface, robust functionality, and seamless performance for both professional and educational users.

Key Features:
1. Home Screen – Folder Management
Organize your microscope images into custom folders for easy access.
Quickly create, rename, or delete folders.
Sort folders by title or creation date in ascending or descending order.
Clean, minimal interface for fast navigation and management.

2. Gallery Screen – Image Preview & Management
Browse images in each folder with a flexible grid layout.
Delete individual or multiple images with simple selection gestures.
Move images between folders to reorganize your collection.
Capture new photos directly from the gallery to the selected folder.
Supports multi-selection for mass deletion or moving of images.

3. Camera Screen – USB Microscope Camera Support
Full-screen, forced landscape mode for optimal microscope preview.
Capture high-quality images from your USB microscope using a low-level UVC library.
Auto-detect connected USB cameras and prompt the user to switch when needed.
Adjustable camera settings with auto and manual modes:
Focus (Auto / Manual)
White Balance, Exposure, Brightness, Saturation, and Contrast
Images are automatically saved to the currently selected folder.

4. Technical Highlights
Built with Clean Architecture (MVVM) for a maintainable codebase.
Uses Koin for dependency injection, enabling modular, scalable development.
Jetpack Compose provides a modern and responsive UI.
Coil ensures smooth image loading and gallery scrolling.
Designed for USB microscope cameras with future-proof architecture.

5. User Experience & Workflow
Easy navigation between Home, Gallery, and Camera screens in a single-activity Compose setup.
UIStates, Actions, and Events architecture ensures responsive and predictable UI updates.
Immediate image saving streamlines the capture-to-gallery workflow.
Focused on simplicity, speed, and usability for professionals, educators, and hobbyists.

6. Flexibility & Future Extensions
Extend camera functionality for advanced users (manual adjustments, ISO control).
Potential support for undo actions, persisted sorting preferences, and additional image metadata.
Scalable architecture allows adding cloud backup or advanced image processing in future updates.

Why Choose Cilika USB?
Cilika USB is more than a camera app—it’s a complete microscope image management solution. Capture, organize, and manage USB microscope photos efficiently with a clean, modern interface built for professional use.

Experience precision and simplicity with Cilika USB – your companion for microscope imaging on Android.