lamonf/kalliope-picamera

A simple neuron for Kalliope to take picture via the picamera

camera neuron for Kalliope

Synopsis

This neuron use the raspberrypi camera to take pictures (can be modified for taking movies as well) (Tested on a raspbian)

Installation

kalliope install --git-url https://github.com/bacardi55/kalliope-picamera.git

Options

parameter	required	default	choices	comment
number_of_picture	no	1	Integer	The number of picture to take
directory	no	/home/pi/	String	The directory where to save the picture
timer	no	1	String	A number of second to wait between the picture

picture file will be named: "pi_" + datetime.datetime.now() + ".jpg"

Synapses example

---
  - name: "Take-pictures"
    signals:
      - order: "Take a picture"
    neurons:
      - camera:
          number_of_picture: 3
          directory: "/home/pi/Desktop/PIctures/"
          timer: 1

• Blog post about this neuron
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