https://stackoverflow.com/questions/37749378/integrate-opencv-webcam-into-a-kivy-user-interface #kivy #python #opencv

kivy_opencv_webcam.py

__author__ = 'bunkus'
from kivy.app import App
from kivy.uix.widget import Widget
from kivy.uix.boxlayout import BoxLayout
from kivy.uix.image import Image
from kivy.clock import Clock
from kivy.graphics.texture import Texture

import cv2

class CamApp(App):

    def build(self):
        self.img1=Image()
        layout = BoxLayout()
        layout.add_widget(self.img1)
        #opencv2 stuffs
        self.capture = cv2.VideoCapture(0)
        cv2.namedWindow("CV2 Image")
        Clock.schedule_interval(self.update, 1.0/33.0)
        return layout

    def update(self, dt):
        # display image from cam in opencv window
        ret, frame = self.capture.read()
        cv2.imshow("CV2 Image", frame)
        # convert it to texture
        buf1 = cv2.flip(frame, 0)
        buf = buf1.tostring()
        texture1 = Texture.create(size=(frame.shape[1], frame.shape[0]), colorfmt='bgr')
        texture1.blit_buffer(buf, colorfmt='bgr', bufferfmt='ubyte')
        # display image from the texture
        self.img1.texture = texture1

if __name__ == '__main__':
    CamApp().run()
    cv2.destroyAllWindows()