Thanks for producing the book. In a short time I got FTP camera images to work thanks to the book.
e#include "sdkconfig.h" // used for log printing
#include "esp_system.h"
#include "freertos/FreeRTOS.h" //freeRTOS items to be used
#include "freertos/task.h"
#include "certs.h"
#include "esp_camera.h"
#include "soc/soc.h"
#include "soc/rtc_cntl_reg.h"
#include "driver/rtc_io.h"
#include <WiFi.h>
#include <WiFiClient.h>
#include "ESP32_FTPClient.h"
//
WiFiClient wifiClient; // do the WiFi instantiation thing
ESP32_FTPClient ftp (ftp_server, ftp_user, ftp_pass, 5000, 2);
//
// Pin definition for CAMERA_MODEL_AI_THINKER
// Change pin definition if you're using another ESP32 with camera module
#define PWDN_GPIO_NUM 32
#define RESET_GPIO_NUM -1
#define XCLK_GPIO_NUM 0
#define SIOD_GPIO_NUM 26
#define SIOC_GPIO_NUM 27
#define Y9_GPIO_NUM 35
#define Y8_GPIO_NUM 34
#define Y7_GPIO_NUM 39
#define Y6_GPIO_NUM 36
#define Y5_GPIO_NUM 21
#define Y4_GPIO_NUM 19
#define Y3_GPIO_NUM 18
#define Y2_GPIO_NUM 5
#define VSYNC_GPIO_NUM 25
#define HREF_GPIO_NUM 23
#define PCLK_GPIO_NUM 22
////
void IRAM_ATTR WiFiEvent(WiFiEvent_t event)
{
switch (event) {
case SYSTEM_EVENT_STA_CONNECTED:
log_i("Connected to WiFi access point");
break;
case SYSTEM_EVENT_STA_DISCONNECTED:
log_i("Disconnected from WiFi access point");
break;
case SYSTEM_EVENT_AP_STADISCONNECTED:
log_i("WiFi client disconnected");
break;
default: break;
}
} // void IRAM_ATTR WiFiEvent(WiFiEvent_t event)
////
void setup()
{
WRITE_PERI_REG(RTC_CNTL_BROWN_OUT_REG, 0); //disable brownout detector
////
configInitCamera();
//
xTaskCreatePinnedToCore( capturePhoto_sendFTP, "capturePhoto_sendFTP", 20000, NULL, 3, NULL, 1 );
} // void setup()
////
void capturePhoto_sendFTP( void *pvParameters )
{
TickType_t xLastWakeTime = xTaskGetTickCount();
const TickType_t xFrequency = 1000 * 15; //delay for mS
for (;;)
{
log_i( "tick");
if ( WiFi.status() == WL_CONNECTED )
{
camera_fb_t * fb = NULL; // pointer
fb = esp_camera_fb_get();
if (!fb)
{
log_i( "Camera capture failed" );
} else {
ftp.OpenConnection(); // try open FTP
if ( ftp.isConnected() )
{
//try send file ftp to RPi
ftp.ChangeWorkDir( ftp_path );
// Delete existing file, create the new file, and send the image to the file
ftp.DeleteFile( ftp_file_name );
ftp.InitFile( ftp_file_type );
ftp.NewFile( ftp_file_name );
log_i( "length %d", fb->len );
//void WriteData (unsigned char * data, int dataLength); //Convert image to unsigned character data format for sending FTP
ftp.WriteData( (unsigned char *)fb->buf, fb->len );
ftp.CloseFile();
ftp.CloseConnection();
}
esp_camera_fb_return(fb); //return the frame buffer back to the driver for reuse
}
} else {
log_i( "In capturePhoto_sendFTP found WiFi not connected ");
connectToWiFi();
}
xLastWakeTime = xTaskGetTickCount();
vTaskDelayUntil( &xLastWakeTime, xFrequency );
}
vTaskDelete( NULL );
} //void capturePhoto_sendFTP( void *pvParameters )
////
void configInitCamera()
{
// Stores the camera configuration parameters
camera_config_t config;
config.ledc_channel = LEDC_CHANNEL_0;
config.ledc_timer = LEDC_TIMER_0;
config.pin_d0 = Y2_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_d1 = Y3_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_d2 = Y4_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_d3 = Y5_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_d4 = Y6_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_d5 = Y7_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_d6 = Y8_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_d7 = Y9_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_xclk = XCLK_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_pclk = PCLK_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_vsync = VSYNC_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_href = HREF_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_sscb_sda = SIOD_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_sscb_scl = SIOC_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_pwdn = PWDN_GPIO_NUM;
config.pin_reset = RESET_GPIO_NUM;
config.xclk_freq_hz = 20000000;
config.pixel_format = PIXFORMAT_JPEG;
// Select lower framesize if the camera doesn't support PSRAM
if (psramFound()) {
config.frame_size = FRAMESIZE_UXGA; // FRAMESIZE_ + QVGA|CIF|VGA|SVGA|XGA|SXGA|UXGA
config.jpeg_quality = 10; //0-63 lower number means higher quality
config.fb_count = 2;
} else {
config.frame_size = FRAMESIZE_SVGA;
config.jpeg_quality = 12;
config.fb_count = 1;
}
// Initialize the Camera
esp_err_t err = esp_camera_init(&config);
if (err != ESP_OK) {
log_i("Camera init failed with error 0x%x", err);
return;
}
} //void configInitCamera()
////
void connectToWiFi()
{
int TryCount = 0;
while ( WiFi.status() != WL_CONNECTED )
{
TryCount++;
WiFi.disconnect();
WiFi.begin( SSID, PASSWORD );
vTaskDelay( 4000 );
if ( TryCount == 10 )
{
ESP.restart();
}
}
WiFi.onEvent( WiFiEvent );
}
////
void loop() {}
I share my code and hope another may find it useful. Again Thanks for producing the book.
1 Answers
Hi.
That’s great!
Thanks for sharing.
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Thank you so much.
Regards,
Sara