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Using OpenCV with Raspberry Pi 3 utilizing PiCamera Kuman model #SC09-US

OpenCV-PiCam

Using OpenCV with Raspberry Pi 3 utilizing PiCamera Kuman model #SC09-US

https://www.pyimagesearch.com/2015/02/23/install-opencv-and-python-on-your-raspberry-pi-2-and-b/

https://www.pyimagesearch.com/2015/03/30/accessing-the-raspberry-pi-camera-with-opencv-and-python/

Equpiment

1)MicroSD card with OS Raspbian (Not NOOBS) 2)Raspberry Pi 3 3)PiCamera Kuman model #SC09-US https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XKLLT6G/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1

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Update and Install OpenCV, Python3... etc.

https://www.pyimagesearch.com/2015/02/23/install-opencv-and-python-on-your-raspberry-pi-2-and-b/

sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade sudo rpi-update

sudo apt-get install build-essential cmake pkg-config

#There are issues installing this packages #sudo apt-get install libjpeg8-dev libtiff4-dev libjasper-dev libpng12-dev

sudo apt-get install libgtk2.0-dev

sudo apt-get install libavcodec-dev libavformat-dev libswscale-dev libv4l-dev

sudo apt-get install libatlas-base-dev gfortran

wget https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py sudo python get-pip.py

sudo pip install virtualenv virtualenvwrapper sudo rm -rf ~/.cache/pip

export WORKON_HOME=$HOME/.virtualenvs source /usr/local/bin/virtualenvwrapper.sh source ~/.profile mkvirtualenv cv

sudo apt-get install python2.7-dev

pip install numpy

wget -O opencv-2.4.10.zip http://sourceforge.net/projects/opencvlibrary/files/opencv-unix/2.4.10/opencv-2.4.10.zip/download unzip opencv-2.4.10.zip cd opencv-2.4.10

mkdir build cd build cmake -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RELEASE -D CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local -D BUILD_NEW_PYTHON_SUPPORT=ON -D INSTALL_C_EXAMPLES=ON -D INSTALL_PYTHON_EXAMPLES=ON -D BUILD_EXAMPLES=ON ..

#Getting a fatal error, no directory make

sudo make install sudo ldconfig

cd ~/.virtualenvs/cv/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ ln -s /usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/cv2.so cv2.so ln -s /usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/cv.py cv.py

workon cv python

import cv2 cv2.version '2.4.10'

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source ~/.profile workon cv

Check integrity of the camera

Terminal #First you must enable the camera on the RasberryPi3 sudo raspi-config #Now take a stillshot saved in the pi\ directory as test.jpg raspistill -o test.jpg