manGrabDirectShow.cpp

Images grabbing example with the vpDirectShowGrabber class.

Images grabbing example with the vpDirectShowGrabber class.

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 * Description:
 * Images grabbing example.
 */
 
#include <visp3/core/vpConfig.h>
 
#include <visp3/core/vpImage.h>
#include <visp3/sensor/vpDirectShowGrabber.h>
 
int main()
{
#ifdef ENABLE_VISP_NAMESPACE
  using namespace VISP_NAMESPACE_NAME;
#endif
 
  try {
    vpImage<unsigned char> I; // Grey level image
 
#ifdef VISP_HAVE_DIRECTSHOW
    vpDirectShowGrabber g;        // Create the grabber
    if (g.getDeviceNumber() == 0) // test if a camera is connected
    {
      g.close();
      return EXIT_FAILURE;
    }
 
    g.open(); // Initialize the grabber
 
    g.setImageSize(640, 480); // If the camera supports 640x480 image size
    g.setFramerate(30);       // If the camera supports 30fps framerate
 
    for (;;)
      g.acquire(I); // Acquire an image
#endif
 
    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
  }
  catch (const vpException &e) {
    std::cout << "Catch an exception: " << e << std::endl;
    return EXIT_FAILURE;
  }
}