Thumbnail

Picture In Picture

by Synthiam

Super impose a camera image on another camera image

How to add the Picture In Picture robot skill

  1. Load the most recent release of ARC (Get ARC).
  2. Press the Project tab from the top menu bar in ARC.
  3. Press Add Robot Skill from the button ribbon bar in ARC.
  4. Choose the Camera category tab.
  5. Press the Picture In Picture icon to add the robot skill to your project.

Don't have a robot yet?

Follow the Getting Started Guide to build a robot and use the Picture In Picture robot skill.

How to use the Picture In Picture robot skill

This skill super imposes a camera video stream on top of another camera video stream.

Main Window

User-inserted image

1. Active Checkbox This checkbox will add the Source Camera Device video stream on top of the Destination Camera Device video stream.

Configuration

User-inserted image

1. Source Camera Device selection This selects the camera device video stream that will be overlaid onto the destination video stream.

2. Destination Camera Device selection This selects destination stream that the source video stream will appear onto.

3. Settings This section allows you to adjust the source video stream overlay destination, image processing, border width and color.

4. Location This section allows you to adjust the location where the source video stream appears (default[0,0] is left, top) and how big it is.

How to Use the Picture in Picture Skill

  1. Add a Camera Device skill to your ARC project (Project -> Add Skill -> Camera -> Camera Device).

  2. Add a Picture in Picture skill to your ARC project (Project -> Add Skill -> Camera -> Picture in Picture).

  3. Connect to an installed camera device in the Camera Device skill. If you'd like to add a second camera, add a second camera device skill and connect to another installed camera device.

  4. In the Configuration menu of the Picture in Picture skill select the source camera device and the destination camera device.

  5. Configure the Picture in Picture settings and location.

  6. In the Picture in Picture main window select the Active checkbox and view the picture in picture functionality in destination camera device skill video display.

User-inserted image

User-inserted image

Requirements

Two installed camera devices.


ARC Pro

Upgrade to ARC Pro

Elevate your robot's capabilities to the next level with Synthiam ARC Pro, unlocking a world of possibilities in robot programming.

PRO
USA
#1  

Picture In Picture, can you please do a small video example? thanks

I had Picture In Picture, now it is gone with vs 5

EzAng