# Live video input class. # Note that importing this module attempts to initialize video. # Check if video is available. # There are three reasons for failure here: # (1) this version of Python may not have the sv or imageop modules; # (2) this machine may not have a video board; # (3) initializing the video board may fail for another reason. # The global variable have_video is set to true iff we reall do have video. try: import sv import SV import imageop try: v = sv.OpenVideo() have_video = 1 except sv.error: have_video = 0 except ImportError: have_video = 0 # The live video input class. # Only instantiate this if have_video is true! class LiveVideoIn: # Initialize an instance. # Parameters: # - vw, vh specify the size of the video window. # This initializes continuous capture. def init(self, pktmax, vw, vh): if not have_video: raise RuntimeError, 'no video available' realvw = vh*SV.PAL_XMAX/SV.PAL_YMAX if realvw < vw: print 'Funny, image too narrow...' self.realwidth, self.realheight = v.QuerySize(realvw, vh) ##print 'Recording video in size', \ ## self.realwidth, self.realheight self.width = vw self.height = vh self.x0 = (self.realwidth-self.width)/2 self.x1 = self.x0 + self.width - 1 self.y0 = (self.realheight-self.height)/2 self.y1 = self.y0 + self.height - 1 # Compute # full lines per packet self.lpp = pktmax / self.width self.pktsize = self.lpp*self.width ##print 'lpp =', self.lpp, '; pktsize =', self.pktsize # Initialize capture v.SetSize(self.realwidth, self.realheight) dummy = v.InitContinuousCapture(SV.RGB8_FRAMES, \ self.realwidth, self.realheight, 1, 5) self.data = None self.lpos = 0 return self # Remove an instance. # This turns off continuous capture. def close(self): v.EndContinuousCapture() # Get the next video packet. # This returns (lpos, data) where: # - lpos is the line position # - data is a piece of data # The dimensions of data are: # - pixel depth = 1 byte # - scan line width = self.width (the vw argument to init()) # - number of scan lines = self.lpp (PKTMAX / vw) def getnextpacket(self): if not self.data: try: cd, id = v.GetCaptureData() except sv.error: return None data = cd.InterleaveFields(1) cd.UnlockCaptureData() self.data = imageop.crop(data, 1, \ self.realwidth, \ self.realheight, \ self.x0, self.y0, \ self.x1, self.y1) self.lpos = 0 data = self.data[:self.pktsize] self.data = self.data[self.pktsize:] lpos = self.lpos self.lpos = self.lpos + self.lpp return lpos, data