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Re: Lego Cam API/SDK?
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lugnet.robotics.vc
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Wed, 1 Nov 2000 10:55:50 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.vc, Lee Holeva writes:
> I find the software development environment provided by Lego for use of their
> Lego Cam to be somewhat restrictive. What I would prefer to do is to write a
> Visual C++ program to acquire an image, do some image processing, followed by
> sending a message to the RCX via the IR link. I would need to know the Lego
> Cam's Application Programming Interface, API, to do this. Has Lego put in the
> public domain an SDK for their Lego Cam? Alternatively, is there a "generic
> USB camera" SDK, say from Microsoft or others, that would work?
>
> Lee
Hi Lee
As far as i know is there no available API, but as the lego cam seems to be a
logitech quickcam you should try the logitech SDK at
http://developer.logitech.com/sdk/
I tried it and it does work.
Rainer
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| I find the software development environment provided by Lego for use of their Lego Cam to be somewhat restrictive. What I would prefer to do is to write a Visual C++ program to acquire an image, do some image processing, followed by sending a (...) (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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