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Revision as of 19:22, 6 December 2018
Contents
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 domake
ormake-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.
Once the camera is set up, it is ready to take pictures. In order to capture image, follow these instruction
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
→ selectEnable Camera
→ press Enter → selectFinish
→ reboot and log back on to the Raspberry Pi.
Authors
- Nhut Dang
- Robert Goodloe
- Ethan Shry(TA)
Fall 2018