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Follow these [https://www.pyimagesearch.com/2018/09/26/install-opencv-4-on-your-raspberry-pi/ instructions] to install OpenCV onto your Raspberry Pi using the terminal.  
 
Follow these [https://www.pyimagesearch.com/2018/09/26/install-opencv-4-on-your-raspberry-pi/ instructions] to install OpenCV onto your Raspberry Pi using the terminal.  
  
Important note: don't do <code>make-j4</code>. It may freeze so it best to just do <code>make</code> or <code>make-j1</code>.
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*Important note: don't do <code>make-j4</code>. It may freeze so it best to just do <code>make</code> or <code>make-j1</code>.
  
  

Revision as of 19:21, 6 December 2018

Overview

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

Materials/Prerequisites

  • Raspberry Pi
  • Raspberry Pi Camera

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

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