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by Miguel Diaz Kusztrich
Be notified in your mobile phone of intruders in your home, and take photos of them
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The article describes cam2web project - an open source application aimed for streaming cameras as MJPEG streams.
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How to create a Windows Phone app to take timed pictures from camera, and upload them on an Apache webserver to view them remotely
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12 Oct 2014 by _Maxxx_
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20 Feb 2015 by A.Castillo
Hi all,I have a Microsoft USB webcam and I want to record the video/audio stream. I found a very useful C# web camera software but I don’t get any audio from the camera’s microphone. Here is the code I am trying to employ:connector.Connect(_camera, _mpeg4Recorder.AudioRecorder); //This...
26 Feb 2015 by A.Castillo
Thanks for the answers, in the meantime I could figure it out myself. I made a mistak in the code.connector.Connect(_microphone,_mpeg4Recorder.AudioRecorder);This is the right one, first i tried to connect the camera to the _mpeg4Recorder.AudioRecorder instead of the microphone. My bad,...
28 Jun 2016 by abhay1722
Quote:I am developing an android app in which the user can select from the gallery or can click a photo through the phone's camera and save in the app's folder called "FiZZ".The camera part of app runs perfectly fine on all android phones except Samsung.The code given below throws a...
30 Nov 2014 by Abhinav S
Some links that could get you started -How to View, Capture and Record Video in VB.NET or C# Using DLink Wireless I.P Camera[^]Video File Saving in Windows Media Video Format for the DirectX.Capture Class Library[^]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxSZS4q-8PY[^]
22 Jun 2015 by Abhinav S
This link should help you - How To Get Access to Front & Back Camera in Windows 8.1 Store App[^].The whole idea would be to enumerate through the device information object and get the appropriate cameras.DeviceInformation frontWebcam = (from webcam in webcamList where...
16 Sep 2014 by adjo-inggit
i have a problem when i try connect two IP camera (dlink-930l) using array. i use AForge library. all of video only shows in one picturebox alternately. what should i do to connect each camera in different picturebox. can i create array eventframehandler ?using AForge.Video;public...
16 Sep 2014 by adjo-inggit
i try edit your solution, and it's work !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!.. thank you master George Jonsson, here the code i have edited from your code... ....// private PictureBox[] boxes;public PictureBox[] boxes = new PictureBox[2];private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) ...
4 Oct 2014 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan
There is an article on CodeProject that explains how you can get the difference between two images. While you're having a look at the camera screen, you're watching images being changed as frames on the screen. Each of them in real are frames being provided to you. So, each frame might...
5 Aug 2014 by ahadji_547
hi! i have to do a program with kinect camera for my senior project and i'm new in doing programs with visual studio.. i follow the instructions of the Kinect for Windows SDK Programming Guide but the explanation is insufficient. The application must open a dialog window when i press a button...
29 Aug 2017 by Andrew Kirillov
The article describes cam2web project - an open source application aimed for streaming cameras as MJPEG streams.
3 Nov 2015 by ARY MUSTOFA
hi.Here I want to share a little bit about the problems that I have experienced in my program.previously I've created a small application to take pictures with the camera.I create applications using Visual Studio 2012 and VB.Net and I also use one component from DevExpressnamely Camera...
30 Oct 2020 by baokhang262
Hi everybody, Currently, I want to get license plate identification information from camera identification data of Hikvision. I have looked up information about hikvision api but cannot find the desired results. Give me an idea. Thank you very...
16 Nov 2014 by BaumHard920
I'm newbie here, but I need some help. I need to build an application for my Foscam IP camera.I found an interesting article on xyz.com: How to create USB webcam / IP camera recorder to capture and save video (C# WPF)[^]. This aroused my attention, but so far I am unable to find out how to...
15 Jun 2020 by Beanmeister
I'm trying to set up our test department so they only have to aim the camera. The program would take it (either WIFI or Bluetooth) and store in a project folder. What I have tried: I just started looking into this.
14 Jan 2015 by bilal taj
I am working on windows phone app, In which i need to capture video using front camera. I am able to capture video using back camera but couldn't find a way to capture video with front camera using c#. Kindly Give me an idea that how can i achieve my task ,your help would be appreciated.Thanks...
17 Apr 2019 by BillW33
Yes, there are infra-red cameras for phones and apps to use them See this link. You can do some Google research to find out what is already out there. You may be disappointed that the real thing doesn't look like a movie's special effects.
29 Aug 2021 by BlackBeardedTaj
Hi, in order to learn JavaScript and Three.js I created a small project where you fly the cube through space. I have huge problem with my third person camera. 1) I managed to get it to follow my cube but when I rotate it 180 DEG on x-axis it...
14 Mar 2023 by ca bien
Hello everyone, I am connecting Baumer camera to Baumer camera Explorer software through company intranet (not internet), and got an error that the image cannot be displayed. What I have tried: I tried with home internet and it works fine. Hope...
14 Mar 2023 by ca bien
I'm trying to make a C# program that connects to the baumer exg50 camera, via ethernet ip (intranet within the company, not internet). What I have tried: I have tried a few ways on the internet but it doesn't work, I hope someone can help me...
11 May 2014 by Christoph Buenger, DaSpors
Build a low-cost HD video surveillance cam with worldwide access from any browser
12 May 2015 by d0fl
Tutorial to create sharp 720P pictures by day and night and has a website that shows the last 10 pictures
2 Feb 2014 by DaksithaW
I have tried many ways but some programs give me a gray color empty screen and another just exit the code detecting camera can not be accessed but couldn't find a solution even though program are successfully build in opencv.I am using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 with Opencv 2.4.3 These...
5 Feb 2014 by DaksithaW
Thank you so much for your reply sir, I am doing a Image processing project of human detection using my ip camera so to do that need to access Ip camera directly using opencv. I have used several C++ code projects to do that but always have a problem with access it using the IP adress, as an...
14 Nov 2014 by danielxmovies
Hi,I'm making a project which involves a raspberry pi camera and a mobile app.I already created most of the app but now I want to receive video on my mobile device. I have a network connection with the pi but any other way is also fine. I just want to stream the raspberry pi camera to my...
15 Sep 2015 by Darko Jurić
Portable video IO library for C#
9 Jul 2018 by Darren_vms
Take a look at Open CV preview in portrait mode in Android. | f11labz[^] this should answer your questions and code is available for download /Darren
16 Jan 2016 by Dave Kreskowiak
You're going to have to start with the documentation on the drone and how it makes its camera feed available to an application.Without that, you're screwed. You cannot write code against an interface you have no idea exists or how it works.
21 May 2016 by Dave Kreskowiak
If you're looking for copy'n'paste source, you're going to fail your final project. It WILL be found out and you WILL be called out for plagiarism.Next, ASP.NET code runs ENTIRELY server-side, so the only way your ASP.NET code can use a webcam is if it's directly attached to the web server....
17 Jan 2024 by deangi
The inexpensive ESP32 platform is used to take periodic photos that can make a time-lapse video.
18 Jan 2018 by debasish mishra
Try checking here. C# Camera SDK: How to connect to your CP PLUS IP camera[^]
8 May 2019 by egball
Hi guys I have 4 cameras around a rectangle place How can I remove overlay images so that I can finally have a 360 ° video out of the box? What is your suggestion in programming language and algorithm? What I have tried: just first try for find best solutions
14 Aug 2015 by Emiliano Musso
How to create a Windows Phone app to take timed pictures from camera, and upload them on an Apache webserver to view them remotely
7 Aug 2014 by Erloic
Hi all,I'm a computer developper , i've been strugling lately for a month now, trying to install all necesary packages to get my Xtion camera to work on my Quad core(Arm) Udoo board with Ubuntu 12.04 with any given sample.Does anybody knows a good tutorial of Xtion + Udoo(ARM) on Ubuntu...
11 Aug 2021 by Eyadox
I wrote code using Aforge to capture the Video from the camera and its working fine. My problem is when I just start the Camera in the preview mode only without recording, the camera (preview window) freezes after 15 or 20 seconds. Then I noticed...
21 May 2016 by F-ES Sitecore
Rather than choosing a final year project and coming on here to ask someone to do the project for you and give you all the code so you can submit it as your own and cheat your way to a qualification you don't deserve, why don't you instead find an existing project on-line that is already...
14 Apr 2023 by Fatema Shawki
I am currently working on an Android app that involves camera object detection. However, I have encountered some issues that need to be addressed: - The app displays a black screen after granting camera permission, requiring one or two app...
21 Nov 2018 by Fiínek Cahů
Hi, does anyone have a working code for capture and save video from an integrated camera via Aforge? Who could share it? Thank you What I have tried: I tried directx.capture Public Class Form1 Public cap As Capture Public f As Filters Public Sub Form1_Load(sender As Object, e...
28 Apr 2022 by free5lot
Camera_Net is a FLOSS library for using video-cameras and video-inputs in .NET projects easily
16 Sep 2014 by George Jonsson
Not sure this will solve your problem, but when you create the event handler for the NewFrame eventVideoStream[i].NewFrame += new NewFrameEventHandler(VideoStream_NewFrame1);you will end up using the same method for both cameras.This means that you need to make use of the sender parameter...
29 May 2016 by George Jonsson
You could try this articleC# \ VB.NET Camera Communication Libraries[^]Maybe it will help you out.
20 Aug 2023 by Graeme_Grant
There is a dedicated forum to discuss this: Artificial Intelligence Discussion Boards - Code Project[^]
3 Nov 2014 by H.E.P.A.
Hello, To be able to take snapshots when any motion is detected, take a look the following code snippet. (This is a short example from the full source code that can be found here: How to handle alarms by taking a snapshot and sending it as an e-mail in C#[^].)By using this code you...
3 Nov 2014 by H.E.P.A.
This video demonstrates exactly what you need: how to stream the image of USB webcams (and IP cameras as well) to website in C#[^]. The following code snippet shows how to connect to your USB webcam and display its image:private void ConnectUSBCamera_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs...
23 Aug 2020 by Hank Williams
Have you tried using the Aforge VideoSourcePlayer control instead of the picturebox control? I think the VideoSourcePlayer control is more suited to your needs.
25 Feb 2014 by Hareesh Malli
I am developing asp.net web application and also i added simple pages to my application for easy accessing from mobile. Now i want to access the client mobile camera and store these captured photos into online database. So give me the best way to do this.Thanks in advance.
31 Jul 2020 by ilostmyid2
Hi Please see whether I'm right. A company claims that its cameras are Profile T compliant. So I visit this document to see what functions the cameras supports. In section 7.2.3 I see the function list for devices. I examine the first one, GetServices with the following command: curl...
9 Jan 2020 by ilostmyid2
Hi There's a source (camera) which sends notifications (motion alarms) to port 8085 of a server I've subscribed its IP for it. Maybe in such a negotiation I can't call it 'server', but it's our server which serves some other things. I've written two programs for receiving and echoing current...
25 Mar 2016 by Ionascut Mihai
This is my camera app and I don't know what is wrong because the picture is not good looking when I save. Can someone look at it and tell me how to solve the problem?Microsoft OneDrive - Access files anywhere. Create docs with free Office Online.[^]
25 Feb 2014 by JoCodes
There are many ways to do this. You can try PhoneGap or HTML5 or even JQuery plugins.Adding some links which can get you started.introduction-to-phone-gap/[^]getusermedia/intro/[^]capturing-camerapicture-data[^]
25 May 2016 by Johannes Bildstein
A tutorial about the Canon SDK to remotely control DSLR cameras. From taking photos to using the LiveView.
11 Feb 2015 by Jsnaijer
Hey guys,recently i’ve been trying to get more information about barcode reading and I found some softwares that can work for me. I am not an expert (yet :) ) on this field so if you could help me, I’d be very grateful. I found two SDKs, both named as Barcode Scanner SDK, one from Dynamsoft (I...
10 Dec 2017 by KarstenK
Try the mighty ffmpeg library, which is hugh and ahrd to learn but very powerful with some video4linux2.
22 Nov 2014 by krish0969
I am using multi input camera(bt878 chip) and have connected two cameras to chip. When I try to get the driver description I am getting only one driver.When I send the command to preview the video I can see the first camera.If I change the frame rate I can see the second camera also.But I am not...
4 Feb 2014 by Legor
If the camera is installed correctly you can try this solution which i found here:http://answers.opencv.org/question/133/how-do-i-access-an-ip-camera/[^]#include #include #include int main(int, char**) { cv::VideoCapture vcap; ...
24 Apr 2023 by LeisureBamboo
Some kinds of DCR files' format/data structure
3 Jul 2014 by leon de boer
There are some formats of streaming Android does not support notably many in the MPEG4 class because they are simply to processor intensive. Most IP cameras and video servers offer H.263 or H.264 as an option and they should work on most andriod systems.Here is the Android support...
16 Apr 2015 by Mahmoud M El-Sayed
Hello everyone,I need to recognize images using Android Development and Sift Algorithms or another algorithm .I wanna make application that the user will detect photo with camera and this photo will match with the database and the result will show to him text or other media please i wanna help.
20 Feb 2015 by manak chand
Try below mentioned links.. these might be helpfull...CodeProject - Sending and playing microphone audio over network[^]CodeMiles - Sending and playing microphone audio over network[^]
14 Nov 2014 by Mehdi Gholam
Start here : http://www.mybigideas.co.uk/RPi/RPiCamera/[^]
21 May 2016 by Mehdi Gholam
Read this : QR Code Scanner in ASP.Net Web Application Using Smart Phone Camera[^]
18 Mar 2016 by Member 10119845
am trying to access IP cam using WebEye stream player but takes to much memory space to run like its increasing every 5 min to 50MB in ram.What I have tried:am trying to access IP cam using WebEye stream player
22 Jul 2015 by Member 10317959
function capturePhoto() { intel.xdk.camera.takePicture(50,true,"jpg"); }document.addEventListener("intel.xdk.camera.picture.add",function(event){ if (event.success == true) { var name = event.filename; ...
21 Apr 2014 by Member 10757783
all details and problem about my project my project is money recognition by mobile (android)the mobile (client )is capture image and send it to computer (server) in server i used open cv library (C#) the SURF algorithm this is algorithm input to image (modelimage,observableimage) and it...
13 Jun 2014 by Member 10860939
hi everyone,I want code a C#.net project that it will take a screenshot from webcam and compare screenshots who taken from the same webcam. I tried to compare images by pixel but the RGB values of 2 pictures is very different. However they are taken from same camera in 1 sec. That's why...
3 Jul 2014 by Member 10923081
Hello, I am a Japanese high school girl. My English is poor. I am using the translation of Google. Please understand when i use the strange vocabulary. I'm currently preparing a national convention. I would like to see in Android in real time IP camera video.IP camera uses a product that...
4 Oct 2014 by Member 11128411
Hi, im making a program like that. If web cam detects any motion then i want to take picture of this motion. I finished the program but i need just get that image. There is a picture from my project. After message box shows you "motion is dedected" when user click "Tamam" > "Okay"then screen...
25 Nov 2014 by Member 11158027
Option Explicit' Cao ObjectPrivate CaoEng As CaoEnginePrivate CaoWS As CaoWorkspacePrivate WithEvents CaoCtrl As CaoControllerPrivate CaoRobo As CaoRobotPrivate Posisi_Joint_and_XY(0 To 1) As CaoVariablePrivate DerajatJoint(0 To 7) As Single'tombolPrivate Sub...
30 Nov 2014 by Member 11182731
HELP! i dont know where to start kindly give me a step by step instruction.
24 Nov 2014 by Member 11258878
I am quite new to image processing but due to an urgent requirement needs to work on opencv to detect credit card edges then only that image can be saved to the web server and no noise remains in the background. I have followed all the samples provided along with opencv framework in android but...
2 Jan 2015 by Member 11348344
I'm trying to save exif data to an image captured by the device's camera but the data is not being written to the output image.The image is re loaded sucesfully into an imageview after its captured so don't think its the incorrect image path that causes the problem.Does anyone know why...
9 Feb 2015 by Member 11438678
Hey Surajit Das,If you still have issues with Zbarcam, I can recommend you a good sdk for barcodes. You can find it here, its name is Ozeki Camera SDK. There is a pretty good description about that software, so I hope it will help you.Good luck!Regards,Leon
18 Jan 2018 by Member 11467292
Hi Team I want to connect cp plus ip camera with c# window application. Is there any open source sdk available please let me know Also want to know what will the url for .cgi file in this camera What I have tried: I try with HttpWebRequest with credential but receive plan text in response not...
23 Jan 2018 by Member 11467292
I find a sample project which help me to connect IP camera with c# window application with Onvif protocol ONVIF Device Manager - Browse /!sample_winform at SourceForge.net[^]
16 Jan 2016 by Member 11620658
I want to make a program that can view the camera feed of fpv camera(this camera is attached in a quadcopter/drone). Anyone who can make some advice? Please help me..
6 May 2015 by Member 11670301
I am building an interactive installation using live video footage. English isn't my native language, sorry for possible mistakes.I want to use live webcam footage. The program should have a reference image of the background and should subtract that from the moving foreground. Every few...
2 Jun 2015 by Member 11736311
I need help to know how I can view IP camera on internet without using static IP or DDNS. Please help.BR//Jaininder
22 Jun 2015 by Member 11783574
If i have more than one camera, how can i choose one of them? I'm launching my application on a tablet with windows 7. The program take the front camera, but i need to use the rear camera. I'm using ozeki camera sdk.
21 May 2016 by Member 11800686
I have Final year project that implement a website. I facing a problem with implementing Scan Qr Code function. 1. I need to create a QR code scanner in my "Scan.aspx", this page will display a camera using webcam. If is phone, it will use the phone camera to scan a QR code image.2. I no...
23 Nov 2015 by Member 12158013
Regarding your instructions on surveillance camera:Am trying to set up a shared folder on a windows machineI am getting an error message "Mounting local filesystems...mount: mount point 0 does not exist" upon reboot.Additionally, After assuming I can accomplish this: I am not clear what...
24 Apr 2016 by Member 12160184
HiI have developed an application in WPF .net Framework 4.5.2 and need to capture images from connected camera devices. This works on a Windows 7 machine but my software does not work on a Lenovo windows 10 touch screen that I bought.The application relies on microsoft.expression.encoder...
20 Jun 2016 by Member 12358097
I am calling camera via intent , my requirement is that camera should open and be fix in landscape mode only i.e camera in default landscape mode. Is it possible via intent camera or i have to write custom camera class , any suggestions or reference link.What I have tried:Intent intent =...
30 May 2016 by Member 12530466
Have made an application (VB/NET)that capture pics on packed articles.The problem is to get the resolution higher than 640 x 360 pixels.Many have this issue on the web but I can't find a not to complex solution.The year i 2016 and I thought these things should be fairly easy, but...
10 Dec 2017 by Member 13135273
Live streaming via web camera(USB Camera) using C application What I have tried: I tried by using Linux commands .
18 Jul 2017 by Member 13233111
I Want to learn about how to capture image on login button click from the front camera of smartphone without knowing user and display the pic on the next page. For development I am currently using PhoneGap. Please help. What I have tried: I have just created a login form with 2 textbox and...
11 Jul 2018 by Member 13775524
I have a question related to DirectShow transform filter. I use USB2.0 camera to get the real-time video at 30fps (1920x1080) and I want to process the video image by inserting a transform filter. But after the insertion, the frame rate is decreased. For example, the processing time is about...
17 Apr 2019 by Member 14291841
I am interested in simulating thermal vision akin to the Predator vision from the movies. First off as a filter on images and videos that could be uploaded and processed. Secondly, would it be possible to actually use it through a phone's camera that actually recognizes temperature...
11 Nov 2019 by Member 14629414
I'm using Usb 3.0 Basler camera acA640-750uc to capture the video and here is the program to use 2 cameras and grab the frame: #include #ifdef PYLON_WIN_BUILD # include #endif // Namespace for using pylon objects. using namespace Pylon; //...
28 Feb 2020 by Member 14631177
Since recently, our student enthusiast team is engaged to develop a stream video surveillance app which to be running on cloud server platform. The app functions include: - video capture by multiple edge devices (cameras) located in...
28 Jan 2020 by Member 14653594
I am trying to retrieve recorded video from onvif camera (Axis and Hikvision cameras) to play back. I can play live stream uri from ip onvif camera. But I don't know how to implement "recording and replay" code for playback video. I reference this link[^]. I have no idea how to implement for...
6 Aug 2021 by Member 14653594
I'm trying to retrieve playback video from onvif device with time range. I implement code to get replay uri according to Retrieving Recorded Video from an ONVIF Device[^] 1. GetServices 2. GetRecordingSummary 3. FindRecordings 4. GetRecordingSearchResults 5. GetReplayUri Then, I got replyUri...
10 Jan 2020 by Member 14712440
Hi, I have a project in C# using Emgu.CV. In my project I have a IP camera with video encoder H.264. The encode gave 2 strings to access the camera video, 1) http://192.168.0.11:35271/image1 2) rtsp://192.168.0.11/stream1.sdp With the following code I can access the video and show it in...
6 Sep 2020 by Member 14760154
I have a problem with my project , I think it's about web camera/ camera problem , I have developed my application ,and i have test on my pc , it was successfully when i am using my camera, then i try to use webcam it was not move to...
28 Jul 2020 by Member 14883729
I am making an video app in kotlin and making my own camera using surfaceview. But whenever I run my app its showing white screen and the buttons which I have added. Its returning an error E/SurfaceView: Exception configuring surface ...
28 Jul 2020 by Member 14883729
I am working on an app which allow the users to record video and for that I have made the camera using surface view where I have added my own icons. I want to record video using the camera and display the video in an other activity and for that I...
31 Jul 2020 by Member 14903945
The correct way to specify the operation is (the namespace definition can be moved to the Envelope tag, with the other namespaces) Full explanation is on stackoverflow ...
29 Nov 2016 by Member potato hopya
hi guys, beginner programmer here. ... any links of DLL's on how to capture an image and serves as a face recognition like "capure camera on your laptop using C#"i want to try some mini-application for my system i need your help thank you .`What I have tried:i tried some...
10 Mar 2017 by Miguel Diaz Kusztrich
Be notified in your mobile phone of intruders in your home, and take photos of them
17 Feb 2021 by mohammad hasani
Hi, I'm trying to get VCA informations like object tracking, motion, and tamper detection from Bosch Camera using its SDK, but couldn't find any code example or any explanation about how to do it with SDK. Can you help me, please? What I have...
28 May 2021 by mohammad hasani
I'm trying to get some metadata (VCA data) from ONVIF and I'm using GStreamer for that. it works fine and it gives me XML data but if it remains idle for 20 seconds I get this : error: Copy Code Got EOS from element "pipeline0" and the...