Camunits is a free and open source package that consists of an image acquisition library, algorithms and tools designed specifically for machine vision researchers.
Camunits is divided into several pieces.
libcamunits:
Provides the core functionality of Camunits, which includes classes for acquiring images from USB and Firewire cameras, logging and replaying image streams, performing colorspace conversions and image compression/decompression, and connecting image processing elements together
libcamunits-gtk:
Provides GTK widgets for libcamunit objects for easily adding GUI elements.
camunits plugins:
Provides image processing and acquisition plugins that may contain nonstandard dependencies, or algorithms for special interest purposes.
camview:
Debugging tool and general purpose Camunits application
Requirements:
· GLib
· OpenGL
· libjpeg
What`s New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
libcamunits:
· fix camunits float control
· fix return value bug in cam-unit_control_try_set##type()
core plugins:
· input.dc1394: set framerate for non format 7 modes
· input.v4l2: enable V4L2 extended controls
camunits-extra:
· bugfixes to snapshot unit
build system:
· add --without-dc1394-plugin configure option