raspberry_pi_rtsp_camera

Simple RTSP camera with a Rasperry Pi

setup

raspi-config

• enable camera
• give GPU more memory, 128 or more
• set locale, country, time, etc.

uv4l

• install uv4l: https://www.linux-projects.org/uv4l/installation/
• add uv4l/uv4l-raspicam.conf to /etc/uv4l
• restart uv4l sudo service uv4l_raspicam restart
• install vlc sudo apt-get install vlc

rtsp server

• add camera/cam.service to /etc/systemd/system
• add camera/cam.sh to /home/pi
• start the camera systemctl start cam
• automatically start the camera on boot systemctl enable cam

timestamp overlay

• add uv4l/overlay.service to /etc/systemd/system
• add uv4l/overlay.py to /home/pi
• add uv4l/overlay.sh to /home/pi
• start the overlay systemctl start overlay
• automatically start the overlay on boot systemctl enable overlay