With the Pi shutdown, connect the camera to the Pi CSI port as shown in the following figure. Connect the cameraĬonnecting the Raspberry Pi Camera Module is easy.

In my case, the RPi IP address is 192.168.1.112.

You’ll be given a bunch of information, including your Raspberry Pi IP address. For that, use the following command: $ ifconfig To access your video streaming web server, you need to know your Raspberry Pi IP address. Select the Interfacing Options:Įnable the camera and reboot your Pi: Find the Raspberry Pi IP address You should see the Raspberry Pi software configuration tool. Or, in the Terminal window, type the following command: $ sudo raspi-config In the Desktop environment, go to the Raspberry Pi Configuration window under the Preferences menu, open the Interfaces tab and enable the Camera as shown in figure below. If you’re using the Raspberry Pi Camera Module, you need to enable the camera software in your Raspberry Pi in order to use it.

You can read this post for an introduction to the Raspberry Pi Camera V2 module.

You should have the Raspbian or Raspbian Lite operating system installed in your Raspberry Pi.

You should already be familiar with the Raspberry Pi board – read Getting Started with Raspberry Pi.

This is useful to apply to a home surveillance camera, for example. In this post we’re going to show you how you can do video streaming with a Raspberry Pi and a Raspberry Pi Camera – how to stream live video into a web page that you can access in any device that has a browser and is connected to the same network the Pi is.

Raspberry pi video streaming server