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instructions for operating the camera tower

Camera Tower

to reboot the pi, press ctrl -alt - backspace and then type sudo reboot or to shutdown sudo shutdown -h now

login: pi
password: raspberry

-when finished booting, type startx to begin the graphical desktop session
-open LXTermnial icon from the desktop
-type sudo ./camera into the terminal to begin the app.


usage:
use the keyboard to input with the video window selected (not the terminal window).
watch the black terminal window for textual feedback

b - toggle LED on/off

c - capture current frame

m - mount the USB drive

u - unmount the USB drive

escape - end session, unmount USB, close program

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