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A simple python project to take snapshots from a cam

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rpi-picam-monitor

A simple python project to take snapshots from a cam.

Requirements

In order to use this software:

  1. Enable PiCam from raspi-config:
$ sudo raspi-config
  1. Install python3, pip3 and following libraries:
$ pip3 install multitimer picamera

Usage

Change settings in settings.json file and execute SystemStarterPM main script to start system:

$ python3 SystemStarterPM.py

If you use ssh and want to leave it running even without it, install screen software with $ sudo apt-get install screen.

Then you can use $ screen to start a new session and then ctrl+a, d to exit the screen.

Remeber that when you are in a screen and hit ctrl+c you will do it inside screen and not killing the screen software.

When you want to resume a screen (e.g. when logging to ssh) just do $ screen -r

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