THIS REPOSITORY HAS BEEN ARCHIVED AND IS NOW READ-ONLY
This project is no longer actively maintained. No new issues or pull requests will be accepted here.
The project was archived on 2026-04-29 after no updates for several years.
Provides Python bindings for Video4Linux2.
Based on the work of Jinlei Zheng, which was based in turn on python-v4l2.
Additions have been made for the H264 format and for Python3.
Can be installed via:
pip3 install v4l2-python3
Or alternatively on Raspberry Pi OS (bullseye):
sudo apt install python3-v4l2
See the Wiki for PyPI publishing instructions.