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1) First, you need to prepare a USB camera that supports UVC protocol as shown in the figure below or similar, and then insert the USB camera into the USB port of the Orange Pi development board 
[[Image:Pi-5-details2-pic07.png]] 
2) Through the v4l2-ctl command, you can see that the device node information of the USB camera is '''/dev/video0''' 
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|orangepi@orangepi:~$ '''v4l2-ctl --list-devices''' 
Q8 HD Webcam: Q8 HD Webcam ('''usb'''-fc880000.usb-1): 
/dev/video0 
/dev/video1 
/dev/media0
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|'''Note that the l in v4l2 is a lowercase letter l, not the number 1.''' 

'''In addition, the serial number of the video is not necessarily video0, please refer to what you actually see.'''
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3) In the desktop system, Cheese can be used to directly open the USB camera. The method of opening Cheese is shown in the figure below.： 
[[Image:Pi-5-details2-pic08.png]] 
The interface after Cheese turns on the USB camera is shown in the figure below： 
[[Image:Pi-5-details2-pic09.png]] 
4) Method of using fswebcam to test USB camera 
a. Install fswebcam
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|orangepi@orangepi:~$ '''sudo apt update''' 
orangepi@orangepi:~$ '''sudo apt-get install -y fswebcam'''
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b. After installing fswebcam, you can use the following command to take pictures 
a) -d option is used to specify the device node of the USB camera 
b) --no-banner is used to remove the watermark of the photo 
c) The -r option is used to specify the resolution of the photo 
d) The -S option is used to set the number of previous frames to skip 
e) ./image.jpg is used to set the name and path of the generated photo 
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|orangepi@orangepi:~$ '''sudo fswebcam -d /dev/video0 \''' 
'''--no-banner -r 1280x720 -S 5 ./image.jpg'''
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c. In the server version of the linux system, you can use the scp command to transfer the taken pictures to the Ubuntu PC for image viewing after taking pictures 
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|orangepi@orangepi:~$ '''scp image.jpg test@192.168.1.55:/home/test'''（ '''Modify the IP address and path according to the actual situation'''）
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d. In the desktop version of the linux system, you can directly view the captured pictures through the HDMI display

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 d. In the desktop version of the linux system, you can directly view the captured pictures through the HDMI display<br>

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-|orangepi@orangepi:~$ '''scp image.jpg test@192.168.1.55:/home/test'''( '''Modify the IP address and path according to the actual situation''')
+|orangepi@orangepi:~$ '''scp image.jpg test@192.168.1.55:/home/test'''('''Modify the IP address and path according to the actual situation''')
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 d. In the desktop version of the linux system, you can directly view the captured pictures through the HDMI display<br>

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-|orangepi@orangepi:~$ '''scp image.jpg test@192.168.1.55:/home/test'''（ '''Modify the IP address and path according to the actual situation'''）
+|orangepi@orangepi:~$ '''scp image.jpg test@192.168.1.55:/home/test'''( '''Modify the IP address and path according to the actual situation''')
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 d. In the desktop version of the linux system, you can directly view the captured pictures through the HDMI display<br>

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 |orangepi@orangepi:~$ '''v4l2-ctl --list-devices'''<br>
 Q8 HD Webcam: Q8 HD Webcam ('''<span style="color:#FF0000">usb</span>'''-fc880000.usb-1):<br>
-<span style="color:#0066CC;">/dev/video0</span><br>
+:<span style="color:#0066CC;">/dev/video0</span><br>
-/dev/video1<br>
+:/dev/video1<br>
-/dev/media0
+:/dev/media0
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