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Re: how turn off camera after using CurrentImage?

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• Subject: [mg123980] Re: how turn off camera after using CurrentImage?
• From: Heike Gramberg <heike.gramberg at gmail.com>
• Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 04:59:20 -0500 (EST)
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You could try running IMAQ`StopCamera[] 

Heike

On 3 Jan 2012, at 11:25, Murray Eisenberg wrote:

> On an iMac under OS X 10.6.8 (Snow Leopard), in Mathematica 8.0.4, I 
> evaluated CurrentImage[]. That automatically turned on the built-in 
> "FaceTime HD" camera.
> 
> Is there some programmatic way from within Mathematica to turn the 
> camera off?
> 
> And if not -- OT: is there some simple way to do this in OS X? (Other 
> than open and then quit the FaceTime app.)
> 
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    • From: Murray Eisenberg <murray@math.umass.edu>