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Configure Camera

Configure Camera in Fluidd

  • When you first go to the original Fluidd Web Interface, the camera will not be detected because it's disabled by default.
    It's necessary to go to Settings → Cameras and enable it.

  • If not working, delete the existing camera and recreate it with these settings:

  • You can also use this settings (replacing xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx by your local IP address):
    http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:4408/webcam/?action=stream for Camera URL Stream
    http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:4408/webcam/?action=snapshot for Camera URL Snapshot

Configure Camera in Mainsail

  • Go to Interface Settings at the top right of the window and in WEBCAMS section.

  • Configure your webcam like with these settings:

  • You can also use this settings (replacing xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx by your local IP address):
    http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:4409/webcam/?action=stream for Camera URL Stream
    http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:4409/webcam/?action=snapshot for Camera URL Snapshot

Configure Camera in Moonraker

Note

This can also be done from [Tools] Menu in Installation Helper Script.

If you want to configure camera for Fluidd and Mainsail you can also configure it in Moonraker.

  • Open moonraker.conf file:

    • On original Fluidd Web Interface go to Configuration icon on the left side.
    • On original Mainsail Web Interface go to Machine tab on the left side.

  • Add this lines (if you don't have them) by replacing xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx by your local IP address:

    [webcam Camera]
location: printer
enabled: True
service: mjpegstreamer
target_fps: 15
target_fps_idle: 5
stream_url: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:8080/?action=stream
snapshot_url: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:8080/?action=snapshot
flip_horizontal: False
flip_vertical: False
rotation: 0
aspect_ratio: 4:3

  • Then, click on SAVE & RESTART button in the top right corner.

  • Your camera will be automatically configured for Fluidd and Mainsail.


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