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Add web-based RPi Cam software for use with Raspberry Pi camera #13

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@icarito icarito commented Sep 17, 2018

This recipe installs a web-based interface to the Raspberry Pi camera:

https://github.com/silvanmelchior/RPi_Cam_Web_Interface/

It will appear on startup, accessible over WiFi network 00-PiCamera.


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  1. click the green checkmark; you'll go to a page at a URL like https://gitlab.com/publiclab/image-builder-rpi/pipelines/########/builds
  2. On this page, click the Jobs tab, next to Pipeline
  3. Click the green Passed button
  4. Click Download in the right-hand sidebar
  5. Unzip the artifacts.zip file, and also the hypriotos-rpi-camera_web.img.zip within it
  6. Use a program like https://etcher.io/ to flash it to an SD card

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icarito commented Sep 20, 2018

I've tested this and it's working! The video was recording but not transcoding to MP4 because of a missing package. Adding it now!

@icarito icarito changed the title [WIP] Add rpicam software Add RPi Cam software Sep 20, 2018
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icarito commented Sep 20, 2018

The issue with videos is reported here silvanmelchior/RPi_Cam_Web_Interface#442 where I've shared my observation of the missing package.

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Flashing this now!

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It works!
screen shot 2018-09-24 at 11 32 42 am
screen shot 2018-09-24 at 11 43 32 am

@jywarren jywarren changed the title Add RPi Cam software Add web-based RPi Cam software for use with Raspberry Pi camera Sep 24, 2018
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jywarren commented Sep 24, 2018

@jywarren jywarren changed the base branch from master to main June 24, 2020 14:35
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