ExpandOcean · January 7, 2015 06:48 · Jan 7, 2015
diff --git a/kivy_cv.py b/kivy_cv.py
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+# coding:utf-8
+from kivy.app import App
+from kivy.uix.image import Image
+from kivy.clock import Clock
+from kivy.graphics.texture import Texture
+import cv2
+
+
+class KivyCamera(Image):
+    def __init__(self, capture, fps, **kwargs):
+        super(KivyCamera, self).__init__(**kwargs)
+        self.capture = capture
+        Clock.schedule_interval(self.update, 1.0 / fps)
+
+    def update(self, dt):
+        ret, frame = self.capture.read()
+        if ret:
+            # convert it to texture
+            buf1 = cv2.flip(frame, 0)
+            buf = buf1.tostring()
+            image_texture = Texture.create(
+                size=(frame.shape[1], frame.shape[0]), colorfmt='bgr')
+            image_texture.blit_buffer(buf, colorfmt='bgr', bufferfmt='ubyte')
+            # display image from the texture
+            self.texture = image_texture
+
+
+class CamApp(App):
+    def build(self):
+        self.capture = cv2.VideoCapture(1)
+        self.my_camera = KivyCamera(capture=self.capture, fps=30)
+        return self.my_camera
+
+    def on_stop(self):
+        #without this, app will not exit even if the window is closed
+        self.capture.release()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    CamApp().run()