Friday, January 18, 2013
Raspberry Pi and USB Web Camera + Motion
I Have old usb web camera and i try to plug at my raspberry usb port, to know webcam detected and recongnized by linux then give a command :
dmesg
[ 99.186841] usb 1-1.3: Product: USB Camera
[ 99.186857] usb 1-1.3: Manufacturer: OmniVision Technologies, Inc.
[ 99.602403] input: ov519 as /devices/platform/bcm2708_usb/usb1/1-1/1-1.3/input/input0
[ 99.611564] usbcore: registered new interface driver ov519
[ 99.762003] usbcore: registered new interface driver snd-usb-audio
or
lsusb
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0424:9512 Standard Microsystems Corp. LAN9500 Ethernet 10/100 Adapter
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0424:ec00 Standard Microsystems Corp.
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 05a9:4519 OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Webcam Classic
you will find that devices detected or not, my old webcam work with raspberry pi ....:)), its nice
then i try to stream to network with motion
pacman -S motion
check usb web cam frame size and pixel format using
v4l2-ctl --list-formats-ext
ioctl: VIDIOC_ENUM_FMT
Index : 0
Type : Video Capture
Pixel Format: 'JPEG' (compressed)
Name : JPEG
Size: Discrete 320x240
Size: Discrete 640x480
then edit motion configuration file
nano /etc/motion/motion.conf
set :
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_MJPEG : 2 'MJPEG'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_JPEG : 3 'JPEG'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB24 : 4 'RGB3'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_UYVY : 5 'UYVY'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_YUYV : 6 'YUYV'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_YUV422P : 7 '422P'
# V4L2_PIX_FMT_YUV420 : 8 'YU12'
v4l2_palette 3 # use pixel format according result from test above
webcam_localhost off # to acess from outside
Start Motion
motion -n
acess from our PC with adress http://[ipadressofdevices]:8081 using firefox, acess using internet explorer not working
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I have the same webcam and the video driver keeps failing. Did you have to do anything special or did it just work?
ReplyDelete[1] Using V4L2
Unsupported marker type 0xf5
[1] Video device fatal error - Closing video device
[1] Closing video device /dev/video0
uname -a
Linux picapture 3.6.11+ #538 PREEMPT Fri Aug 30 20:42:08 BST 2013 armv6l GNU/Linux
I have the same problem
Deleteyou found a solution?
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