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Start camera server on raspberry pi

  1. From fastx3 or mcclogin (not control computer) ping:
    ping e320pi
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  2. Turn on pi / toggle pi via IP-table power strip if it is not responding (takes < 1 minute to come online for pings)
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  3. ssh facet@e320pi
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  4. change to folder for vimba livestream server (currently v0.03) and open config.xml
    facet@e320pi:~/v0.03$ gedit config.xml
  5. Make sure that the right camera is added as first camera in the list. Move other cameras to a different main section to be save. The config file should look like this:
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  6. Save and exit gedit
  7. Make sure the server is not running:
    killall vimbaserver
  8. Open a "screen" session:
    screen
  9. Start the server:
    ./vimbaserver
    This should start a camera server listening on port 42001 for a USB3 camera with device ID: "DEV_1AB22C011FE8"
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  10. If the camera is working, the server should queue ~10 frames:
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  11. Success!

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