pyflycapture2

Cython/Cwrap based python bindings for the FlyCapture v2 C API from PointGrey.

License: GPLv3+

NOTE

There is "Python support for FlyCapture2 SDK" available from PointGrey now. You may want to try and use those instead of these bindings.

Install PointGrey FlyCapture2 Library

Links and instructions for downloading and installing the latest FlyCapture 2.x library from Point Grey for Linux can be found here:

http://www.ptgrey.com/support/downloads

Download Linux (64-bit, 32-bit, or ARM, whichever is appropriate). This requires registration. Follow the instructions in those packages to install the libraries.

It will also be necessary to copy or link the contents of flycapture.2x/lib/C to /usr/lib.

Install pyflycapture2

Ensure that you have installed cython and numpy. Use virtualenv to your advantage.::

pip install git+https://github.com/jordens/pyflycapture2.git

Test pyflycapture2

Adapt test_flycapture2.py to your camera and liking.::

python test_flycapture2.py