Re: [Paparazzi-devel] Connecting a camera to the autopilot (Lisa/L)

[Ørjan Pettersen]

Since this is not suppose to be used to control the plane, a big latency 
is not really a problem. The images is just going to be used to see what 
the plane sees when in auto mode.

On 09/15/2010 01:50 AM, Chris Gough wrote:
> I tried a few configurations of USB camera for remote piloting, but
> didn't couldn't do better than ~300ms latency with the equipment to
> hand. It was like being drunk, I gave up and went with analog video.
> Has anyone seen/made this work and better?
>
> Chris Gough
>
> 2010/9/15 Ørjan Pettersen<address@hidden>:
> > Hello!
> >
> > I was just wondering what type of camera that was in use. It seems like the
> > ones in the Wiki. all uses an analog connection cable.
> >
> > I guess this does not get connected to the autopilot, but to the radio
> > transmitter directly.
> >
> > I'm building an UAV based on the Lisa/L board and a Gumstix board. And I
> > would like to connect a camera to the Lisa/L board.
> >
> > Is there a camera with good image quality that uses a USB connection, or do
> > I have to use a separate board that converts the analog video stream to USB?
> >
> > How do you do it?
> >
> > Regards
> > Oerjan Pettersen
> >
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