How to obtain an image or a video from an Elphel 353 camera?
This page describe different ways to get image or video from the camera and link to more detailed wiki pages.
On the Elphel 353 camera |
On remote PC / MAC |
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ccam.cgi |
imgsrv |
camogm |
camvc |
PHP API |
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ElphelOgm |
ElphelSrv |
MPlayer |
VLC |
Quicktime |
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supported formats |
JPEG/JP4 image |
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Quicktime MOV video |
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MJPEG/OGM video |
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supported protocols |
HTTP support |
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FTP upload support |
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NFS write support |
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RTP support |
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HD / CF / USB support |
on camera HD/CF write support |
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remote PC HD write support |
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Features |
command line based tool |
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GUI based tool |
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Live video view |
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make use of circular bufer |
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EXIF support |
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setting the sensor parameters |
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Contents
tools
ccam.cgi
Ccam.cgi allow to set sensor parameters and get images truth HTTP GET method. This is actually the most complete interface to sensors settings, but will soon become obsolete with our new PHP API.
imgsrv
imgsrv is the fastest way to get images via HTTP. It make use of the circular buffer and can mark images with EXIF data.
camogm
camogm is a command line application running on the camera (can be controlled truth PHP) what can record on a HD/CF/USB-storage-device connected to the camera. It does support EXIF, MJPEG/OGM, Quicktime MOV, JPEG, JP4.
PHP API
PHP_in_Elphel_cameras allow you to set sensor parameters, get images, do any funky stuff what PHP can do.
ElphelOgm
ElphelSrv
MPlayer
VLC
camvc
capabilities
EXIF
Here is our Exif data table description. EXIF data can be controlled in PHP as described in Exif_init.php
Circular Buffer
NFS
on camera HD/CF write support
On camera IDE HD, CF card or USB-storage-device can be connected to the camera truth 10349 additional IO board