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12 years ago

FPGA to communicate with webcam

Hi, I am not too sure whether this is achievable or not, but I am thinking to get the image from a webcam connected to any FPGA dev kit. But the webcam normally has its driver. My question is: is it ...
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12 years ago

You'll have to look into the cameras. I doubt they work with SDI. They output an analogue signal that you need to connect to a video decoder to digitise the values into the FPGA. It is much simpler than USB. I doubt you will find an SDI camera.