Fwd: [PD] camera ip

nico sl1200mk2 at free.fr
Wed Oct 27 12:34:24 CEST 2004



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> De: nico <sl1200mk2 at free.fr>
> Date: 27 octobre 2004 00:21:15 GMT+02:00
> À: Thomas Sivertsen <thomas at bek.no>
> Objet: Rép : [PD] camera ip
>
>
> Le 27 oct. 04, à 00:02, Thomas Sivertsen a écrit :
>
>> nico wrote:
>>
>>>>
>>>> hi
>>>
>> hi
>>
>> Just one thing. Which _specific_ camera is this? perhaps an Axis 2100?
> celle la meme
>>
>>>> camera send a constant flux of image at 10 pict / secondes
>>>> if i made an external wrapper ( i believe it mean that i have to 
>>>> download every picture from a server), the time it will take to dl 
>>>> is to long for having the same flux that the camera flux.
>>>
>> Well, I've used an Axis 2100 which can upload JPEGs at intervals of 
>> one frame per second (or was there a sub-second feature? - don't 
>> remember...). It also has a streaming CGI-module which is not usable 
>> outside a java applet or an ActiveX plugin. However, the CGI stream 
>> has been decoded and played as-fast-as-possible in Keystroke at one 
>> point (2 years ago?). I can ask the programmer if he can open-source 
>> it (if he's still around at Keyworx). I think it was really at a 
>> pre-alpha stage, and then he stopped developing it cause he didn't 
>> have the camera himself.
> i've to do that for a performance the next week end
> so if you can ask your man to open again his program, i'm lucky
> and i've got one for testing who will work all day and allnight long 
> during one week. i will ask for a way to him to work via ip for using 
> the picture
>>
>> Anyway. If you are running PD on Linux, enable FTP, then upload an 
>> image to the machine running the patch - at the fastest possible 
>> interval. Then load them with a frame-number. Viola. Should wokr if 
>> you don't need real-realtime. Or you could use 'wget' to pull it off 
>> the camera as fast as possible. I've got a shell-script around here 
>> somewhere that does that.
>>
> actually, a photohraph take a picture, axis 2100 record picture on a 
> server, and a recursive wget download the picture
> but using a flux of picture direct from the camera (via ip) without 
> needing to record it before would be great
>
>> A PD-object that could simply point to an IP and receive video would 
>> be delicious, though. :-)
>>
>>>>
>>>> this camera is great, it diffuse itself (without computer) a flux 
>>>> of image, and it's possible to read the flux via ethernet cable in 
>>>> firefox for example.
>>>
>> Sounds like an Axis, alright.
>>
>>>> is it hard for the future to build an object that look the ethernet 
>>>> port for such material?
>>>
>> Well, depends on the format and how you want to use it. You need to 
>> know the format and it's destination (gem, pdp, gridflow, 
>> framestein,, etc.).  It is most likely a web-server with some 
>> compressed video data going over the connection to a specific 
>> client-plugin in the web-browser. Knowing which camera and which 
>> format would help a lot, not to mention which platform you are on. 
>> It's not trivial, as far as I know. At minimum you need to know the 
>> format and the protocol. After that, it depends on which OS you are 
>> using.
>>
> i intend to use the pict in gem because pdp doesn;t work with me 
> neither gridflow neither framestein
> and i use osx3
>
> appart: ctlin doesn't work under osx
> do you have a solution for getting a midi in controller information 
> when pd is rumming under osx
>
>>>> excuse my poor english
>>>
>> No worries.
>>
>>>> thank you all
>>>
>>
>> Hope this helps. :-)
> hope it will continue
>>
>>    .thomas
> nic0
>>
>>
>
>
Nicolas Bats // 06 16 11 75 13 // sl1200mk2 at free.fr \\
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