diff --git a/InstallInstructions b/InstallInstructions new file mode 100644 index 0000000..409ac9c --- /dev/null +++ b/InstallInstructions @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +To install PiCameraApp + +Some steps may be unnecessary, I documented them as I did them + +Get img for SD card from Raspbian Jessie with PIXEL from https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/ + +1. Enable Camera, SSH & VNC + +> sudo raspi-config +In interfacing options -> Enable Camera + For ease of access + -> enable SSH + -> enable VNC + +2. Get your ip address +> ifconfig + +From PC VNC (www.realvnc.com) in or ssh (Winscp & Putty) to make it easier to copy paste etc + +Install some modules : + +> sudo apt-get install build-essential + +> sudo apt-get install tk-dev + +> sudo apt-get install python-wxgtk2.8 python-wxtools wx2.8-i18n libwxgtk2.8-dev libgtk2.0-dev + +> sudo apt-get install python-imaging-tk + +> sudo apt-get install python-tk + +> sudo apt-get install python3-tk +> sudo apt-get install tk tcl + +Install Python Dependancies +>pip install –upgrade pip + +picamera +The python interface to the PiCamera hardware. Can get it at https://pypi.python.org/pypi/picamera/1.10 + +> sudo python -m pip install picamera + +RPi.GPIO +Required to toggle the LED on the camera. Can get it at http://www.raspberrypi-spy.co.uk/2012/05/install-rpi-gpio-python-library/ +> sudo apt-get install rpi.gpio + +The Python Image Library. +> sudo python –m pip install pillow + +Python wxWidgets +> sudo python -m pip install wxpython + +______________________________ +Would not launch so I dod this and Viola! +> sudo apt-get update + +> sudo apt-get upgrade + + +Launch App +> sudo python ./PiCameraApp.py