Photobooth

A simple raspberry pi python photobooth made for my wedding.

Based on this project: https://github.com/contractorwolf/RaspberryPiPhotobooth

• uses RaspberryPi camera, raspistill command
• hard coded resolution on the screen I used: 1280x1024

Setup Raspberry Pi

• install RaspberryPi camera
• install Raspberrian on Raspberry Pi
• sudo apt-get update
• sudo apt-get upgrade
• sudo apt install apt-file
• sudo apt file update
• sudo apt install libsdl1.2-dev
• sudo apt-get install git
• sudo pip install pygame (1.9.4, maybe already installed?)
• sudo apt-get install libjpeg-dev
• sudo pip install Pillow
• setup ssh and git
• git clone [email protected]:thomastvedt/Photobooth.git
• disable desktop
• start script on boot
• disable screensaver
• enable raspberry camera

Dev setup on windows 10:

• http://www.pygame.org/download.shtml
• http://effbot.org/downloads/PIL-1.1.7.win32-py2.7.exe
• cd folder
• python main.py (need to swap out raspistill command..)
• Copy files to raspberry pi using https://winscp.net/eng/download.php

Dev setup mac

• xcode-select --install
• install Homebrew
• brew install python@2
• ++