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Camera detection

After the camera installation on the board, it is possible to transmit live video to a computer through USB, checking the correct functioning of the components and the firmware.


What you need

  • OpenMV IDE;

  • Camera board;

  • USB-C cable, with power and data lines;


Step 1: Test the camera

  • After installing OpenMV IDE, connect the camera board with the USB-C cable to your computer and open the IDE;

  • On the top navigation bar, click in "File", "Examples", "HelloWorld" and "helloworld.py";

  • If the board was detected, on the bottom left corner, click in the image buttons "Connect" and then "Start". If not, a brief troubleshooting should appear to unbrick your board;

  • After this, you should get live feed from your camera at the top right corner;

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