One liner to take a picture from a remote Raspberry Pi and see it in your terminal

README.md

Instructions

1. On your Raspberry Pi, enable SSH.

2. On your laptop, copy your SSH keys to your Raspberry with ssh-copy-id pi@<your-raspi-hostname>.local.

3. Install fswebcam with sudo apt-get install fswebcam.

4. From a terminal on your computer, you can issue a :

ssh pi@<your-raspi-hostname>.local 'sudo fswebcam -q --no-banner -' | imgcat

5. And voila 🙌🏾 ! You should see the capture of your webcam from the comfort of your command line !

Results

If that's not awesome, then I don't what else !!