A simple application to build timelapses using a webcam, V4l2 and ImageMagick
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A simple application to build timelapses using a webcam, V4l2 and ImageMagick
Install
$ cd pylapse $ pip-2.7 -r requirements.txt –upgrade
Or setup a virtualenv environment with…
$ virtualenv2 venv –distribute ; Maybe you need just virtualenv $ venv/bin/activate $ pip -r install requirements.txt –upgrade
Install ImageMagick with:
ArchLinux
# pacman -S imagemagick
Debian/Ubuntu
# apt-get install imagemagick
Configuration
After installing you can go to your home and change the current captures and videos paths. The configuration is in $HOME/.pylapse/config.cfg
By default the captures and videos will stored in $HOME/.pylapse/captures and $HOME/.pylapse/videos respectively.
You can add your own configuration below the [pylapse] tag.
Usage
You can define the variables for the captures and video generation in config.py.
Then you can create the images with:
$ pylapse capture
Then you could generate the video with:
$ pylapse video
You can access the program help:
$ pylapse -h ; Global help information $ pylapse capture -h ; Capture Image Help $ pylapse video -h ; Video generation help
Have fun! :-)
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