Re: new camera

[Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net>]

On Saturday 27 June 2020 01:46:10 deloptes wrote:

> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Friday 26 June 2020 18:51:04 deloptes wrote:
> >> Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> > Doesn't have a card, usb only, and worthless as machine vision if
> >> > you can't see what the machine is doing in very close to real
> >> > time.
> >>
> >> Do you have /dev/video
> >>
> >> ls -al /dev/video*
> >> crw-rw----+ 1 root video 81, 0 May 30 10:38 /dev/video0
> >> crw-rw----+ 1 root video 81, 1 May 30 10:38 /dev/video1
> >
> > yes
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Cheers, Gene Heskett
>
> this is what I use from time to time
>
> mplayer tv:// -tv driver=v4l2:width=768:height=576:device=/dev/video0
> -vo xv

I'll give that a try, but it really has to run on a wheezy install, using 
camview, which has the target structure for precision point location 
built in.

Thank you.


Cheers, Gene Heskett
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