It is indeed possible.  You'll want to register a callback using
setPreviewCallback
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/Camera.html#setPreviewCallback(android.hardware.Camera.PreviewCallback).

Check out 
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/Camera.PreviewCallback.html
for more information about the data received by this callback.


On Apr 17, 7:46 pm, Taylor Niver <[email protected]> wrote:
> I asked a question yesterday but didn't get much guidance (at least not
> enough to get me where I need to be), so I figured it would be best to even
> know if exactly what I want is possible. I currently have a code that opens
> the camera and displays it over 'Preview' onto a SurfaceView. I need to do
> some off-android vision processing so, is it possible to extract a frame
> from the surfaceview? And if I can extract a frame, what type of variable
> would it be stored at? Constantly taking pictures, writing them to a file,
> and then sending the image over BT doesn't seem possible.
>
> Thanks in advance!
> Taylor

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