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When using this interactive mode, each time you press Spacebar, it saves the image to the current directory as a JPEG.

The filename includes an incrementing number, starting with img0000.jpg. Overwritting filenames is avoided by

always starting with the first available enumeration of the filename.

The command also accepts the following arguments:

The snapshot code is located at /usr/bin/snapshot.

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Version 1.0 (August 2019)

Table 7. Snapshot tool command arguments

Argument Description

--oneshot Enable one-shot mode: Capture just one picture and quit, instead of using the interactive

mode that accepts keyboard commands.

--prefix,-p

name

The filename prefix. This name is also appended with a four-digit number to avoid

overwriting any file with the same prefix—the number is always the first enumeration that's

not used. For example,

name

0000.jpg and then

name

0001.jpg. The default prefix name is

img.

--format,-f

type

The file format. The

type

may be either: jpg, bmp, or png. The default is jpg.

Table 8. Camera module certifications

Market Certifications

USA FCC

European Union CE