I am trying to create a script that collect the webcam feed and stream it to a remote device. In order to scale down the problem I am working now in a simplified script that cut the socket. However when I encode and then decode the image from the camera the decoding procedure fails. In particular, the variable frame2 = None, causing an error in imshow because the image has dimension 0. This s my code: cap = cv2.VideoCapture(0) ret, frame = cap.read() img_as_text = base64.b64encode(frame) cv2.imshow('starter', frame) nparr = np.frombuffer(base64.b64decode(img_as_text), np.uint8) frame2 = cv2.imdecode(nparr, cv2.IMREAD_COLOR) cv2.imshow('Receiver', frame2) Continue reading...
