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+#include "cv.h"
+#include "highgui_c.h"
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+compile with:
+-I/usr/include/opencv -I/usr/include/opencv2/highgui -L/usr/lib -lopencv_highgui -lopencv_core -lopencv_ml -lopencv_imgproc
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+int storeFrame( CvCapture* capture)
+{
+ IplImage *frame;
+ CvMat* jpg;
+
+ //FILE *fp = fopen ("test.jpg", "wb");
+
+ int p[3];
+ p[0] = CV_IMWRITE_JPEG_QUALITY;
+ p[1] = 100; //quality value. 0-100
+ p[2] = 0;
+
+ frame = cvQueryFrame(capture);
+ if( frame == NULL)
+ return 0; //error
+ cvSaveImage("../web/images/test.JPG",frame,p);
+ //jpg = cvEncodeImage(".jpg", frame,p);
+ /*pass buf to client, write to file on client*/
+ //fwrite(jpg->data.ptr,1,jpg->rows*jpg->cols, fp);
+
+ //decjpg = cvDecodeImage(jpg, CV_LOAD_IMAGE_COLOR);
+ //cvShowImage( "Display window", decjpg );
+
+ //cvWaitKey(0);
+ cvReleaseImageHeader(&frame);
+ //cvReleaseMat(&jpg);
+ //fclose( fp);
+ return 1;
+}
+
+int main (int argc, char** argv)
+{
+ CvCapture* capture;
+ //cvNamedWindow( "Display window", CV_WINDOW_AUTOSIZE );// Create a window for display.
+ //Get capture structure for camera, -1 refers to any camera device.
+ //If multiple cameras used, need to use specific camera ID
+ capture = cvCreateCameraCapture(-1);
+ //If cvCreateCameraCapture returns NULL there is an error with the camera
+ if( capture == NULL)
+ return -1;
+
+ cvSetCaptureProperty (capture, CV_CAP_PROP_FOURCC, 'MJPEG');
+
+ while(1)
+ {
+ if( !storeFrame( capture))
+ return -1;
+ printf("enter to continue");
+ getchar();
+ //sleep(1); //for now just to make the camera take 1 shot a second, as that's all my camera seems to be able to take/save (camera or function causing this? is 1 second per frame enough?)
+ }
+
+ //Need to determine how the function is called in respect to system. just leave it running with a while loop? will something turn it on and off? will the function be called once from elsewhere?
+ cvReleaseCapture( &capture);
+}
+