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Index › Programming Questions & Help › Video Capture,  Movie Playback,  Vision Libraries › Webcam resolution

TandemAdam YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 8	Webcam resolution May 5th, 2009, 10:22pm   Is it possible to get a very low pixel resolution from your webcam. I am hoping to speed up my app, and I am only using the webcam as sample colour data, and only need about 12 pixels. The resolution of my webcam is about 320x280 (I think).

naus3a Junior Member Offline Posts: 78 italy	Re: Webcam resolution Reply #1 - May 6th, 2009, 12:45am   in similar scenarios i normally divide my webcam image in n rows and n columns; then i sample the color in the middle of each obtained block and paint the whole block with the sampled color.