Ok. I found the config/python script I was working on... Late 2014.. Boy. I will put them up somewhere tonight..
On Thu, Jan 28, 2021, 9:36 PM Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > On Thursday 28 January 2021 21:12:31 Bari wrote: > > > On 1/28/21 4:55 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > That's not the video I saw, and can't find again. I think it was one > > > of yours where you were auto finding a red target dot by calculating > > > the offset and a button click then drove the machine at a high rate > > > of speed to put the red dot precisely in the cameras target circle. > > > Wasn't that one of yours video's? > > > > This one maybe? > > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pe2RACwiEbg > > > Yes, that's it exactly Bari. Thanks. > > But I did not realize until checking the youtube submission date, that it > was so old. 2014. Now, I'd like to see if I can make it work with > opencv. camview was glaringly slow back then with the video running 3 or > 4 seconds behind the machine, and crashing so often and hard that it > took a reboot to run it again, and had more bugs than a 10 day old road > kill carcass in august, making it very impractical to try to use so I > gave up. > > Now I've found another promising camera that I'd like to try. But this > time I'll start with our 2.8 install iso so I'm not also battling with a > 7 yo OS called wheezy. > > Buster is running TLM, and ran one of my mills right well a few days ago, > for a few hours, but after the install, the video went away on that > D525MW in an ARK shoebox. > > So now I've bought 4 used optiplexes with i5 cpu's. So the hd with that > install goes in the optiplex when it gets here. > > Which is what I did when this box caught fire last year, at one of the > mobo's usb 2 headers, so I replaced that Asus mobo with its phenom with > another Asus carrying an i5, still booting from the same hd with stretch > on it. The phenom had horrible latency on a stock kernel, but this new > 6 core i5 is good enough to run machinery without a preempt-rt kernel. > Time marches on as its doing it on 20% of the phenoms power draw. > > Thanks Bari. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. > - Louis D. Brandeis > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users