Video Experimenter Kit from Cool Components

Video Experimenter Kit

Stock Code : 000723

In Stock - 14 currently available.

This shield (supplied as a kit of parts) allows you to capture video or overlay graphics onto video using your Arduino.

It's important to note that this shield will not work on the Arduino Mega. ***Please also note that this item is a kit, and requires you to solder parts to a PCB. It is not suitable for a person with no experience of soldering***

Overlay text and graphics onto a video signal from a camera, DVR, DVD player, VCR or any other source of composite video.
Capture low-res video image frames for display or video processing. Give your Arduino the gift of sight!
Perform object detection for computer vision projects.
Decode closed captioning or XDS (extended data services) data embedded in television broadcasts.
Works with NTSC (North America) or PAL (rest of the world) television standards.
Uses digital pins 2, 6, 7, 8, and optionally 9. Uses analog pin 2.

The Video Experimenter requires using an enhanced version of the very useful TVout library. The enhancements allow the capture of video signal information in the TVout frame buffer so that primitive frame capture can be accomplished. The enhancements also facilitate the retrieval of embedded data streams from broadcasts.

Download the enhanced TVout library here

£17.99

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