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After you have successfully installed OpenCV, you will be able to use <code>import cv2</code>. If you do it on the terminal, you want to put in these code <code>source ~/.profile</code> and then <code>workon cv</code>.
 
After you have successfully installed OpenCV, you will be able to use <code>import cv2</code>. If you do it on the terminal, you want to put in these code <code>source ~/.profile</code> and then <code>workon cv</code>.
  
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Following these step to [https://www.dexterindustries.com/howto/installing-the-raspberry-pi-camera/ set up your camera].
 
Following these step to [https://www.dexterindustries.com/howto/installing-the-raspberry-pi-camera/ set up your camera].
  

Revision as of 19:17, 6 December 2018

Overview

This is a tutorial on how to install OpenCV4 and use camera module.

Materials/Prerequisites

Raspberry pi

Process

Install OpenCV

Follow these instructions to install OpenCV onto your Raspberry Pi using the terminal.

Important note: don't do make-j4. It may freeze so it best to just do make or make-j1.


After you have successfully installed OpenCV, you will be able to use import cv2. If you do it on the terminal, you want to put in these code source ~/.profile and then workon cv.

Capturing image

Following these step to set up your camera.

Note: Ignoring GoPiGo installation.


In order to capture image, follow these instruction

Taking picture code


Note:

  • Use sleep (measured in seconds) to create a delay between the preview: time.sleep(seconds)
  • Another way to enable your camera is: go to the terminal → type in sudo raspi-config → select Enable Camera → press Enter → select Finish → reboot and log back on to the Raspberry Pi.

Authors

  • Nhut Dang
  • Robert Goodloe
  • Ethan Shry(TA)

Fall 2018

Group Link

Group page

Group weekly log

External References