Add JPEG quality parameter to camera capture

infinitel8p · Nov 13, 2023 · 082d3b9 · 082d3b9
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commit 082d3b9
Showing 1 changed file with 3 additions and 3 deletions.
diff --git a/test.py b/test.py
@@ -13,14 +13,16 @@ def send_frames(ws):
     global should_send_frames, running
     camera = PiCamera()
     camera.resolution = (1920, 1080)
+    jpeg_quality = 85
     stream = io.BytesIO()
 
     while running:
         if not should_send_frames:
             time.sleep(0.1)
             continue
 
-        camera.capture(stream, format='jpeg', use_video_port=True)
+        camera.capture(stream, format='jpeg',
+                       use_video_port=True, quality=jpeg_quality)
         if should_send_frames:
             stream.seek(0)
             buffer = stream.read()
@@ -29,8 +31,6 @@ def send_frames(ws):
         stream.seek(0)
         stream.truncate()
 
-        time.sleep(0.05)  # Control frame rate
-
     camera.close()
     print("Camera released and thread terminating...")