In practice, the support for USB cameras on the Raspberry Pi is not as perfect as that for CSI cameras. Occasionally, there may be situations where the USB camera cannot be used, and the built-in camera commands raspistill and raspivid are also unusable. However, fswebcam, a small camera program (official website), can support USB cameras … Read more
You can use a standard USB webcam to take photos and videos on the Raspberry Pi instead of using the Raspberry Pi camera module. NOTE:The quality and configurability of the camera module far exceed that of a standard USB webcam. First, install the fswebcam package: sudo apt install fswebcam If you are not using the … Read more
For detailed information, please refer to Section 3.13.6 of the “OrangePi_Zero2_H616_User_Manual_v4.0.pdf” regarding USB camera testing. Steps are as follows: 1.First, plug the USB camera into the USB port of the Orange Pi development board.2.Then, use the lsmod command to see that the kernel has automatically loaded the following module: orangepi@orangepi:~$ lsmod | grep uvcvideo | … Read more