From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com (ext-mx02.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.110.6]) by int-mx01.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o4VFn1oh019510 for ; Mon, 31 May 2010 11:49:04 -0400 Received: from hedgehog.linetec.nl (208-53.bbned.dsl.internl.net [92.254.53.208]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o4VFmnvQ031293 for ; Mon, 31 May 2010 11:48:49 -0400 Subject: Re: Newbie questions: live camera view with composite image + capturing images From: Richard Rasker To: Roger Oberholtzer In-Reply-To: <1275308921.14494.51.camel@acme.pacific> References: <1275304813.5728.69.camel@localhost> <1275308921.14494.51.camel@acme.pacific> Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 17:48:47 +0200 Message-Id: <1275320927.5728.74.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Cc: video4linux-list@redhat.com Reply-To: rasker@linetec.nl List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: video4linux-list-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: video4linux-list-bounces@redhat.com List-ID: Op maandag 31-05-2010 om 14:28 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Roger Oberholtzer: > On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 13:20 +0200, Richard Rasker wrote: > > openCV, which is a great image processing tool kit, has some simple GUI > creation tools. Maybe there is something there which is useful. IIRC, it > can read from a v4l2 camera. Don't be put off by the web site. The tool > kit is much better quality than the site might hint at. > > The image processing offered by openCV is well beyond what IM does. And, > openCV can optionally use intel's IPP library to get real speed > improvements. OpenCV indeed looks like an excellent starting point for this type of application -- and I also ordered the book "Learning OpenCV" right away :-) I hope this will get me started along the right track -- and at the very least, it should get my rusty programming skills going again. Thank you for this great tip! Best regards, Richard Rasker -- video4linux-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:video4linux-list-request@redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list