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Getting Started

Follow these step-by-step instructions to install and verify qpycam. You'll find details on system requirements, installation steps, and how to confirm a successful setup.

Prerequisites

Before installing qpycam, ensure that your environment meets the following requirements:

  • Operating System: Yocto Linux
  • QIM SDK Version: 1.3
  • Python Version: Python 3.x (3.10 or later is recommended)
  • pip Version: Make sure pip is up to date by running the following command:
$ python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip

Installation Steps

Install qpycam

Run the following command to install the .whl package (ensure the file path is correct):

$ pip3 install qpycam-1.0.0-py3-none-any.whl

Verify Installation

After installation, run the following command to confirm that qpycam is installed successfully:

$ qpycam-hello

If the screen is displayed, it means the installation was successful.