WU/camera.py

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2019-01-09 12:48:07 +01:00
import cv2
class VideoCamera(object):
def __init__(self):
# Using OpenCV to capture from device 0. If you have trouble capturing
# from a webcam, comment the line below out and use a video file
# instead.
self.video = cv2.VideoCapture(0)
# If you decide to use video.mp4, you must have this file in the folder
# as the main.py.
# self.video = cv2.VideoCapture('video.mp4')
def __del__(self):
self.video.release()
def get_frame(self):
success, image = self.video.read()
# We are using Motion JPEG, but OpenCV defaults to capture raw images,
# so we must encode it into JPEG in order to correctly display the
# video stream.
if cv2.waitKey(1) & 0xFF == ord('q'):
return
ret, jpeg = cv2.imencode('.jpg', image)
return jpeg.tobytes()