Yeah, it sounds like the RPi2 is the way to go and I'll just use one camera per board. At least that way I'll be sure it can handle the opencv stuff too.
Thanks for your help. On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 11:50 AM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 2:28 AM, Alex de Geofroy <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I think you both may be missing the point. Whether I'm using USB, > Ethernet, > >> etc., the question is whether or not the BBB has enough processing > power to > >> run opencv on multiple 720p+ resolution streams simultaneously, whether > it's > >> two, three, or four at once. > >> > >> Sure, from a bandwidth perspective you could probably run 4 IP cameras > that > >> output H.264 at the same time while also writing to a NAS over the same > >> Ethernet line, but that's a moot point if the BBB can't actually > process all > >> that data fast enough. > >> > >> If the BBB can only handle running opencv on one HD camera at a time, > then > >> I'm better off just using an RPi2 where I can at least do that with a > CSI2 > >> camera for $60 all-in. > > > > The "RPi2" still only has 'one' real usb port. Plus you have the > > smsc95xx ethernet taking up bandwidth by default. > > Crap, forgot about the CSI2 port, yes this is one of the downfalls of > the am335x, no native camera port. > > Regards, > > -- > Robert Nelson > http://www.rcn-ee.com/ > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/a3-AuBq9eyo/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
