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How to make people to see each other on the website through web camera?

I want to run a website where people could see each other through web camera. I can't find anything in google, so, can you give me any suggestions or link to tutorial? Thanks ...

Grabbing a picture from within an App?

I want my Android app to take a picture, as part of something larger it is doing. Ideally, I would like to just send out an Intent saying "snap a picture" and get back an image file. Is there an Activity that can handle that, or do I need to do all the low level work with the Camera class myself? Thanks, Peter ...

Motion detection of a specific object in .net

I need to make a .net application where I must detect a specific object the user is holding, using a camera. If the object must have some specific characteristics so that it can be easily recognized and detected from the surrounding space, please give me some tips (ex a green cube?) What would be the best technique/.net library to use?...

J2ME Camera and Sound Recorder Access On A Windows Mobile

I'm currently involved in a research project that requires me to access a Windows Mobile Camera and sound recorder with J2ME to, well take pictures and record sound... the phone has to be a windows mobile for some reason that has nothing to do with me and the software has to be written in Java, also not my decision. So I need to try and...

Manually changing keyboard orientation for a view that's on top of a camera view

I'm basically trying to reproduce the core functionality of the "At Once" app. I have a camera view and another view with a text view on it. I add both views to the window. All is well so far. [window addSubview:imagePicker.view]; [window addSubview:textViewController.view]; I understand that the UIImagePickerController does not supp...

How can I receive CameraActivities result in a DIFFERENT Activity (i.e. not in the launching one)?

Hi, I hope the title says it all: I've got Activity A which fires up the Camera intent via: Intent intent = new Intent(MediaStore.ACTION_IMAGE_CAPTURE); startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_CAMERA); After the picture is taken I can easily grab the picture in: @Override protected void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCod...

How to save a picture to a file?

I'm trying to use a standard Intent that will take a picture, then allow approval or retake. Then I want to save the picture into a file. Here's the Intent I am using: Intent intent = new Intent(android.provider.MediaStore.ACTION_IMAGE_CAPTURE ); startActivityForResult( intent, 22 ); The documentation says: The caller may pass ...

WPF Orthographic Camera. Region of view

Hello. I added Orthographic Camera to my project. I want to show my chart on screen proportional. For example height is 4 and width 4 (region from -2 to 2). I set width to 4 and it perfectly fit my square in widht. but i have problem with height. The chart top and bottom is always out of screen space. Why this happens and how to set to...

Android - Camera Preview

Hi, i'm trying the camera preview This is my code and it doesnt throw any error, but the screen still black, any ideas? this.setContentView(R.layout.camerapreview); SurfaceView cameraSurface = (SurfaceView)findViewById(R.id.cpPreview); SurfaceHolder holder = cameraSurface.getHolder(); holder.addCallback(this); holder.setType(Surfac...

surveillance camera viewer programming in .net

I'm trying to build a viewer application for analog surveillance cameras in .NET. Something along the line of Zoneminder. Just wondering if there's any api available or where should I start looking in the .NET framework? I'm no expert in the imaging area. Thank you. ...

What values does Camera.Parameters.set("picture-size", ?) take?

Hi, my app involves some work with the camera, therefore it needs to handle capturing of images with different resolution. My targets are 1.6 - onwards. Does anyone know what to pass in the value argument for Camera.Parameters.set("picture-size", value) I have look at the Donut release of the Camera app, however, it was not very clear...

Using android.view.SurfaceView with a camera on part of the screen

Hi, I trying to put together an Android app that will take a picture and process it in some way. I'd like the layout to be similar to Google Goggles. Meaning, camera preview on the top, and some controls on the bottom using portrait orientation. I've built a first version using code sample from here. This works, but I want to add a ...

Loading an OverlayView from XIB -vs- programmatically for use with UIImagePickerController

I am currently making a camera app for iPhone and I have a strange phenomenon that I can't figure out. I would appreciate some help understanding. When recreating an overlay view for passing to UIImagePickerController, I have been successfully been able to create the view programmatically. What I haven't been able to do is create the vi...

How do I read live camera data on the iPhone (like Microsoft Tag Reader)?

While the user is still in UIImagePickerController, I'd like to be able to get a UIImage representation of the image in the camera, make some changes to the image, and then display the altered image instead of the image coming directly from the camera. How can I do this? I tried setting a timer and calling takePicture, but calling it s...

Select image iphone simulator using phonegap camera api

I'm new to Xcode and iPhone apps. I want to select an image from iPhone (camera or library) and send to php via ajax. http://wiki.phonegap.com/iPhone:-Camera-API I'm using the phonegap framework, Xcode iPhone SDK version 3.1.x. On clicking button it calls function with parameter 0 or 1, but it does not initialize camera or display the ...

Android PixelFormat per device

analogous to this thread: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2093594/opengl-extensions-available-on-different-android-devices I would like to collect the different PixelFormats the android devices use. To find out you must do the following: Parameters camParams = camera.getParameters(); int format = camParams.getPreviewFormat(); Now ...

translation/rotation of a HUD against a camera using vectors in Euclidian 3D space

i've got 2 points in 3D space: the camera position and the camera lookAt. the camera movement is restricted akin to typical first person shooter games. you can move the cam freely, tilt horizontally and up to 90 degrees vertically, but not roll. so now i want to draw a HUD to the screen, on which i can move the mouse freely, with the p...

Ray Generation Inconsistency

I have written code that generates a ray from the "eye" of the camera to the viewing plane some distance away from the camera's eye: R3Ray ConstructRayThroughPixel(...) { R3Point p; double increments_x = (lr.X() - ul.X())/(double)width; double increments_y = (ul.Y() - lr.Y())/(double)height; p.SetX( ul.X() + ((double)i_pos+0.5)...

Draw over camera using JAVA ME

I'm wondering if there is anyway for drawing somethin over the videoControl. I tried using LWUIT but I can't achieve any result, have anybody done somethin similar? Any help will be appreciate ...

How to detect in a Flex app if a camera is already in use by another application?

I am making an application that plays the video stream from the user's local system (both Windows and Mac). I use the Camera.getCamera() method and in turn Camera.names to get a list of camera attached with the system. Unfortunately, if the camera is already in use by another application, say a desktop application on user's system, the...