BinPicking/Thread_dual_camera.py

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Python

#!/usr/bin/python3
import cv2
import threading
# Function to continuously read frames from a camera and display them
def display_frames(cap, window_name):
while True:
ret, frame = cap.read()
if not ret:
print(f"Error reading frame from {window_name} camera.")
break
cv2.imshow(window_name, frame)
if cv2.waitKey(1) & 0xFF == ord('q'):
break
# Open two video capture objects for each camera
cap_left = cv2.VideoCapture(1) # Adjust the index if needed
cap_right = cv2.VideoCapture(2) # Adjust the index if needed
# Check if the cameras opened successfully
if not cap_left.isOpened() or not cap_right.isOpened():
print("Error: Couldn't open one or both cameras.")
exit()
# Set the width and height of the video capture (adjust as needed)
cap_left.set(cv2.CAP_PROP_FRAME_WIDTH, 640)
cap_left.set(cv2.CAP_PROP_FRAME_HEIGHT, 480)
cap_right.set(cv2.CAP_PROP_FRAME_WIDTH, 640)
cap_right.set(cv2.CAP_PROP_FRAME_HEIGHT, 480)
# Create threads for each camera
thread_left = threading.Thread(target=display_frames, args=(cap_left, 'Left Camera'))
thread_right = threading.Thread(target=display_frames, args=(cap_right, 'Right Camera'))
# Start the threads
thread_left.start()
thread_right.start()
# Wait for the threads to finish (when 'q' is pressed)
thread_left.join()
thread_right.join()
# Release the video capture objects and close the OpenCV windows
cap_left.release()
cap_right.release()
cv2.destroyAllWindows()