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Is it possible to access the iSight camera on a macbook programatically? By this I mean I would like to be able to just grab still frames from the iSight camera on command and then do something with them. If so, is it only accessible using objective c...
Started by Paul Wicks on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
It also works with firewire....
One thing that hasn't been mentioned so from Andrew Straw .
Are you complicated one that's fast enough to display live video .
How do you access iSight programatically?
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Does it, magic?
The question should be:
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My current monitor has no camera, so I attached my old FireWire iSight camera to my Mac mini via FireWire in FireFox. It shows me as having a camera (green camera icon) but I do not get a picture in Google Video Chat. I do see a picture from the came
Started by drbobdrake on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at google):
My camera is on- the green light on my mackbook air is on- video works can actually test the ....
Not able to see your own video, check out: h I have an old FireWire iSight "iSight" Google Chat video to work.
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I am creating object-detection program on Mac. I want to use iSight in manual exposure mode to improve detection quality.
I tried iGlasses & QTKit Capture to do that and it worked but program runs very slowly and unstable. So I want to try other solution...
Started by fish potato on
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by 4 people.
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QTKit Capture, as easy as it is to use, lacks the ability to set manual camera parameters like gain, brightness, focus....
I use this library for video capture from, and control of, CCD.
camera (like the old external iSight).
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Started by izlib on
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by 5 people.
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They had a number of videos on their....
You could have it email you frame grabs from the camera and all sorts of other stuff.
I've been trying to track down a mac app that uses your iSight as a surveillance camera was triggered.
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With my fiancee doing a lot of traveling these days, we tend to be sharing a lot more *private* photos than we used to, but we're finding that the built-in iSight in her MacBook Air is a little limited, since it's hard to point at things and has fairly...
Started by ProMacUser on
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by 6 people.
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Please post some of the subject photos of your fiancee so that we ... .
Is there a webcam-in iSight?
Dunno, as I've never seen photos from that generation of Air.
It offers very nice quality video.
Of the Logitech C910 HD webcam.
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On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 22:58:19 +0800, graham <miao.graham@gmail.com
Today I found that the built-in iSight on my Macbook seems not working
any more for iChat. If I try to start a video chat with my buddy it
says "This computer does not support video...
Started by graham on
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by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Have you tried using the camera
while logged into a brand-new Mac OS X user account?
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Send.
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I am using the WebEx screen-sharing/online meeting software on a MacBook Pro. When active, it grabs control of the built-in video camera, even though all I want to do is screen-sharing. This even happens when I am just watching other people's screens ...
Started by Thilo on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
One method of disabling the built-in iSight is to remove the component necessary to translate.
Of masking tape over the iSight camera.
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I'd like to use the camera in my Macbook in a program. I'm fairly language agnostic - C, Java, Python etc are all fine. Could anyone suggest the best place to look for documents or "Hello world" type code?
Started by Nick Fortescue on
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Both of these will require writing some Cocoa code in Objective-C
If you want to manipulate the camera....
You can check an image from the iSight.
From the unix command line that takes a picture from the isight camera and saves it.
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Paul <u53net@yahoo.com
I 'm trying to use a logitech video camera connected via a USB hub. Is
this where the problem might lie? Is Firewire essential? My iMac has a
Firewire port, but the camera is USB connection only. Also the Firewire
port is...
Started by pfjames2000@googlemail.com on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Just like Apple's built-in iSight problem reading barcodes....
Can I get a
conversion for that? I'll speak to my local computer model that doesn't work well is the Orbit which does not
focus .
But the video camera is a USB fitting.
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Ok, I searched around an couldn't find anything like what I'm experiencing right now...
I have a macbook 2.1 and successfully installedubuntu 10.04 with no problems other than the headphone jac doesn't work and the iSight i had to follow instructions ...
Started by FireStorm102389 on
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by 5 people.
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When I start video during a call is for camera...so y is that working and in skype it isn't? I'm also having this problem, maybe the update to the headers screwed....
That allowed Cheese to access the camera, but Skype still can't run it.
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