Monthly Archives: November 2010

Using a Gearhead 1.3MP webcam with 6 LEDs (not active in the pic) Taken and saved with Apple PhotoBooth Taken and saved with OpenCV OpenCV (w/ added dimensions for 2D filtering)

We were finally able to properly drill the acrylic without cracking it! Attempt 3 was a success. (Acrylic still has protective plastic on it)

We spent last Friday night trying to setup the camera mount on the labyrinth board. We’ve narrowed down our mounting supplies to a ~0.09″ piece of acrylic, four 3/8″ all thread rods, and a 3’x3′ wood base. We’ve discovered a … Continue reading →

This week, we introduced ourselves to MATLAB and the wonderful Image Acquisition Toolbox. We are using a Logitech Ultra Vision webcam as our image capture device. Interfacing this with MATLAB was a simple one-liner using the function videoinput(‘winvideo’) and properly … Continue reading →