MIPI CSI Interface

Support List

Camera Name	Sensor Type	Resolution
OKDO 5MP Camera	OV5647	500 megapixel
Raspberry Pi Camera V2	IMX219	800 megapixel
Raspberry Pi Camera v1.3	OV5647	500 megapixel

Accessory usage

OKDO 5MP Camera

• Connection

  Connect ROCK 3B through the FPC cable as shown:

• Enable Overlay

  1. Open the Kconsole terminal via the Application Launcher in the lower left corner and run the rsetup command:

   radxa@rock-3b:~$ rsetup 

  2. Enable OKDO 5MP Camera Overlay by Device Tree Configuration .
  tip

  Please enable [] Enable OKDO 5MP Camera Overlay。
  Exit and reboot after enabling the successful display of [*] Enable OKDO 5MP Camera for the configuration to take effect.

  3. Reboot

• Test

  1. Preview

  Open a terminal and enter the following command to open the camera preview:

  gst-launch-1.0 v4l2src device=/dev/video0 io-mode=4 ! videoconvert ! video/x-raw,format=NV12,width=1920,height=1080 ! xvimagesink;

  2. Take a picture

  Open a terminal and enter the following command to turn on the camera to take a picture:

  gst-launch-1.0 v4l2src device=/dev/video0 io-mode=4 ! videoconvert ! video/x-raw,format=NV12,width=1920,height=1080 ! jpegenc ! multifilesink location=file.name.jpg;

  3. Shooting videos

  Open a terminal and enter the following command to turn the camera on to capture video:

  gst-launch-1.0 v4l2src num-buffers=512 device=/dev/video0 io-mode=4 ! videoconvert ! video/x-raw, format=NV12, width=1920, height=1080, framerate=30/1 ! tee name=t ! queue ! mpph264enc ! queue ! h264parse ! mpegtsmux ! filesink location=/home/radxa/file.name.mp4

Raspberry Pi Camera V2

• Connection

  Connect ROCK 3B through the FPC cable as shown:

• Enable Overlay

  1. Open the Kconsole terminal via the Application Launcher in the lower left corner and run the rsetup command:

   radxa@rock-3b:~$ rsetup 

  2. Enable Raspberry Pi Camera V2 Overlay by Device Tree Configuration .
  tip

  Please enable [] Enable Raspberry Pi Camera V2 Overlay。
  Exit and reboot after enabling the successful display of [*] Enable Raspberry Pi Camera V2 for the configuration to take effect.

  3. Reboot

• Test

  1. Preview

  Open a terminal and enter the following command to open the camera preview:

  gst-launch-1.0 v4l2src device=/dev/video0 io-mode=4 ! videoconvert ! video/x-raw,format=NV12,width=1920,height=1080 ! xvimagesink;

  2. Take a picture

  Open a terminal and enter the following command to turn on the camera to take a picture:

  gst-launch-1.0 v4l2src device=/dev/video0 io-mode=4 ! videoconvert ! video/x-raw,format=NV12,width=1920,height=1080 ! jpegenc ! multifilesink location=file.name.jpg;

  3. Shooting videos

  Open a terminal and enter the following command to turn the camera on to capture video:

  gst-launch-1.0 v4l2src num-buffers=512 device=/dev/video0 io-mode=4 ! videoconvert ! video/x-raw, format=NV12, width=1920, height=1080, framerate=30/1 ! tee name=t ! queue ! mpph264enc ! queue ! h264parse ! mpegtsmux ! filesink location=/home/radxa/file.name.mp4

Raspberry Pi Camera v1.3

• Connection

  Connect ROCK 3B through the FPC cable as shown:

• Enable Overlay

  1. Open the Kconsole terminal via the Application Launcher in the lower left corner and run the rsetup command:

   radxa@rock-3b:~$ rsetup 

  2. Enable Raspberry Pi Camera v1.3 Overlay by Device Tree Configuration .
  tip

  Please enable [] Enable Raspberry Pi Camera v1.3 Overlay。
  Exit and reboot after enabling the successful display of [*] Enable Raspberry Pi Camera v1.3 for the configuration to take effect.

  3. Reboot

• Test

  1. Preview

  Open a terminal and enter the following command to open the camera preview:

  gst-launch-1.0 v4l2src device=/dev/video0 io-mode=4 ! videoconvert ! video/x-raw,format=NV12,width=1920,height=1080 ! xvimagesink;

  2. Take a picture

  Open a terminal and enter the following command to turn on the camera to take a picture:

  gst-launch-1.0 v4l2src device=/dev/video0 io-mode=4 ! videoconvert ! video/x-raw,format=NV12,width=1920,height=1080 ! jpegenc ! multifilesink location=file.name.jpg;

  3. Shooting videos

  Open a terminal and enter the following command to turn the camera on to capture video:

  gst-launch-1.0 v4l2src num-buffers=512 device=/dev/video0 io-mode=4 ! videoconvert ! video/x-raw, format=NV12, width=1920, height=1080, framerate=30/1 ! tee name=t ! queue ! mpph264enc ! queue ! h264parse ! mpegtsmux ! filesink location=/home/radxa/file.name.mp4