This series of posts builds upon the mini-series on building a motion-detecting security cam based around the Raspberry Pi. Once you have your motion detecting security cam up and running, you should be able to move on to the next...
Congratulation !, you've got your new rasperry pi camera ! Isn't-it cute ? But after first try, you discover that it's not an usb-webcam. :-( Thus, OpenCV doesn't work natively. (forget cvCaptureFromCAM for example and all your wonderful apps you've thought up !) However, some nice apps (such as raspivid or raspistill) controls the pi…
For me, it started with a weekend trip to the cottage that was going to be an opportunity to be secluded while laying out a board in EAGLE. I had everything well planned to be able to