Re: python capture_preview speed

Robert Cairns via Gphoto-user <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Dec 2021 13:22:10 -0500

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Do it all the time. Works great.

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> On Dec 29, 2021, at 13:16, Jim Easterbrook <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On 29/12/2021 17:40, Khoroshyy Petro wrote:
>> Another related question. Does
>>  anyone have experience running python gphoto2 in a separate thread? I haw little if any experience with threads. My Idea was to run gphoto in a separate thread and then exchange data with GUI, not sure if it is a correct approach.
> 
> As far as I know, using python-gphoto2 in a separate thread is perfectly OK. If you do everything from camera initialisation onwards in the same thread you should be safe.
> 
> Operations that may take some time surrender the Python GIL (global interpreter lock) so other Python threads can run while gphoto2 is busy.
> 
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> Jim Easterbrook                 <http://www.jim-easterbrook.me.uk/>
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