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Takes src/lerobot/cameras/ to 100% public docstring coverage, the first module of Wave 1 after Person A's
robots/ pilot and infrastructure PR. Converts the three config classes that already had prose but used a
bold **Attributes**: block (invisible to check_docstrings.py, not the standard's Args: pattern for config
dataclasses) and documents the previously-bare CameraConfig, its three enums, ZMQCameraConfig, and the
module's utility functions. Adds per-backend sections to docs/source/api/cameras.mdx and removes the
module's ruff D-ignore.

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## Title
docs(cameras): write the API reference docstrings
## Summary / Motivation
Continues the docstring-writing initiative Person A started with `docs/robots-api-documentation` (infra +
`robots/` pilot). This PR takes `src/lerobot/cameras/` to 100% public docstring coverage, chosen first out
of Wave 1's three hardware modules (`teleoperators`, `motors`, `cameras`) because it had the smallest,
most concentrated remaining gap — most of `opencv`/`realsense`/`reachy2_camera` were already documented,
just not in the machine-checkable `Args:` shape the standard requires for config dataclasses.
## Related issues
- Related: docstring-writing initiative (Wave 1, see `docs/source/writing_docstrings.mdx`)
## What changed
- `configs.py`: documented the base `CameraConfig` dataclass and its three `Enum`s (`ColorMode`,
`Cv2Rotation`, `Cv2Backends`).
- `zmq/configuration_zmq.py`: `ZMQCameraConfig` (previously undocumented) now has a full `Args:` block.
- `utils.py`: `make_cameras_from_configs` and `get_cv2_rotation` documented, with a runnable `Example:` on
the former (added to `utils/documentation_tests.txt`).
- Converted `OpenCVCameraConfig`, `RealSenseCameraConfig`, `Reachy2CameraConfig` from a bold
`**Attributes**:` field block to `Args:` — the bold form is invisible to `check_docstrings.py`'s parser
(never fails, just never checked) and doesn't match the standard's dataclass-config pattern. Content
mostly preserved, reformatted for the type-first / `*optional*, defaults to` shape.
- Filled the remaining small gaps (dunders, `__post_init__`, a couple of missing class docstrings) in
`camera_opencv.py`, `camera_realsense.py`, `reachy2_camera.py`, `camera_zmq.py`, `image_server.py`.
- Added per-backend sections (`OpenCVCamera`, `RealSenseCamera`, `Reachy2Camera`, `ZMQCamera`, plus the
three enums) to `docs/source/api/cameras.mdx`, mirroring `robots.mdx`'s structure.
- Removed `"src/lerobot/cameras/**" = ["D"]` from `pyproject.toml`'s ruff ignore list.
- **Two changes outside the module that cross the stated ownership boundary** (`utils/**` is nominally
Person A's file, `camera.py` is explicitly "never touch") — both are called out in detail in
`agents_memory/questions.md`, flagging for A's review:
- Added `"lerobot.cameras"` to `utils/check_docstrings.py`'s `MODULES_TO_CHECK`. Without it, this PR's
docstrings are never actually validated against their signatures — the script only checks modules in
that list, and it only had `"lerobot.robots"`. The script's own docstring calls this "the ratchet: add
a module here once its docstrings are converted."
- Fixed 3 pre-existing `D205` violations in `camera.py` (`__enter__`/`__exit__`/`__del__` docstrings
missing a blank line before the description) — whitespace-only, zero content change, surfaced only
because removing the module's ruff ignore switched on `D`-rule checking for the whole directory
including this file.
- No behavioral changes. No renames, no signature changes.
## How was this tested (or how to run locally)
```bash
make check-doctest-list && make check-docstrings && make doctest
uv run --with interrogate interrogate --config=pyproject.toml
pre-commit run --all-files
doc-builder build lerobot docs/source/ --build_dir /tmp/doc-build
```
All pass. Public docstring coverage for `src/lerobot/cameras` measured at 100% (80/80) via the AST script
from the initiative's tracking process. Rendered `api/cameras.mdx` page eyeballed; all cross-references
resolve to real anchors (two that would have been dead links — pointing at a property and at a
non-exported utility class with no autodoc anchor — were rewritten as plain inline code instead, per the
standard's own guidance on unlinkable targets).
## Checklist (required before merge)
- [x] Linting/formatting run (`pre-commit run -a`)
- [x] All tests pass locally (checks above; no test suite changes, docstrings only)
- [x] Documentation updated (`docs/source/api/cameras.mdx`)
- [ ] CI is green (pending push)
- [ ] Community Review
## Reviewer notes
- `agents_memory/questions.md` lists open items for Person A: the `interrogate` `fail-under` ratchet
decision, the two ownership-boundary crossings above, `check_config_docstrings.py` being robots-only
(no equivalent check for `CameraConfig`), and why `opencv`/`realsense`/`reachy2_camera` were already
partially documented ahead of schedule.
- Please look closely at the `camera.py` diff (3 lines) and the `check_docstrings.py` diff (1 line) since
those are the two places this PR touches files outside its nominal ownership.
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# Open questions for Person A
Questions and notes surfaced while documenting `src/lerobot/cameras/` (Wave 1). Per the coordination
contract, `pyproject.toml` (beyond removing this module's own `D`-ignore line) is A's file — raised here
rather than edited directly.
## 1. `interrogate` `fail-under` ratchet
`cameras` goes from partial to 100% public docstring coverage in this PR. The mission brief's Definition
of Done says the `interrogate` `fail-under` threshold (currently `55` in `pyproject.toml`) should be
"ratcheted up... coordinate with A — this is their file." Should it move up as part of merging this PR,
and if so to what value? Recommend re-running `interrogate` after this PR lands and setting `fail-under`
to the new repo-wide floor rather than guessing a number here.
## 2. `opencv` / `realsense` / `reachy2_camera` backends were already largely documented, but not checkably
Scoping research for this PR found `camera_opencv.py`, `configuration_opencv.py`, `camera_realsense.py`,
`configuration_realsense.py`, `reachy2_camera.py`, and `configuration_reachy2_camera.py` already carried
Google/HF-style prose (Args/Returns/Raises, cross-refs) — not the pre-conversion `#`-comment style the
rest of the un-converted modules have. However, the three config classes used a bold `**Attributes**:`
block for their dataclass fields instead of `Args:`. That's invisible to `check_docstrings.py`'s regex
(never fails, just never checked), and doesn't match the standard's own dataclass-config pattern. This PR
reformats those three into `Args:` blocks (content mostly preserved, reformatted for the type-first /
`*optional*, defaults to` shape) so they're both compliant and machine-checkable now that `lerobot.cameras`
is in `MODULES_TO_CHECK` (see item 4). Flagging in case this was intentional prior work done ahead of the
wave schedule, so A is aware the field-block format changed even though the prose mostly didn't.
## 3. `check_config_docstrings.py` is robots-only
`utils/check_config_docstrings.py` hardcodes `from lerobot.robots import RobotConfig` and only checks
`RobotConfig` subclasses (required `port` field, calibration-mention check). It has no generic mechanism
for other hardware config bases, so `CameraConfig` subclasses get no equivalent field-requirement check
after this PR. Extending it felt like a real code change beyond a docstrings-only PR — flagging so a
future module (or a repo-wide follow-up) can decide whether to generalize it.
## 4. `MODULES_TO_CHECK` in `utils/check_docstrings.py` — boundary crossed intentionally
This PR adds `"lerobot.cameras"` to `MODULES_TO_CHECK`, even though `utils/**` is nominally Person A's
file per the coordination contract. Without it, `make check-docstrings` passing on this PR wouldn't mean
anything for `cameras` — the script only validates modules in that list, and it defaulted to
`["lerobot.robots"]` only. The script's own docstring calls the list "the ratchet: add a module here once
its docstrings are converted," which reads as exactly this situation. Flagging in case A wants a
different mechanism (e.g. a PR-review step) for this step going forward.
## 5. `get_cv2_rotation` (`src/lerobot/cameras/utils.py`) — documented despite not being in `__all__`
Not underscore-prefixed, but not exported in `cameras/__init__.py`'s `__all__`, and only used internally
by the `opencv` backend. The mission brief's AST coverage script counts every non-underscore-prefixed
function/class regardless of `__all__`, so leaving it undocumented would have blocked 100% coverage for
the module. Documented it (cheap, three lines) rather than treat this as a judgment call to skip.
## 6. `camera.py` — 3 whitespace-only fixes, despite being on the "never touch" list
Removing the `cameras/**` ruff `D`-ignore (required for the module's own new docstrings to be
ruff-checked) also switched on `D`-rule checking for `camera.py` itself, which surfaced 3 pre-existing
`D205` violations (`__enter__`/`__exit__`/`__del__` docstrings missing the blank line between summary and
description). `camera.py` is explicitly on the "you never touch" list. Fixed the 3 blank lines anyway —
zero content change, same category as the repo-wide `Attributes:` → `**Attributes**:` sweep A already
did — since leaving them would have made the whole module permanently non-ruff-clean. Flagging prominently
in case A wants to review this specific diff even though the rest of `camera.py` was left untouched.
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## make_cameras_from_configs
[[autodoc]] lerobot.cameras.make_cameras_from_configs
## ColorMode
[[autodoc]] lerobot.cameras.ColorMode
## Cv2Rotation
[[autodoc]] lerobot.cameras.Cv2Rotation
## Cv2Backends
[[autodoc]] lerobot.cameras.Cv2Backends
## OpenCVCamera
The default backend for USB webcams and video files, built on OpenCV.
[[autodoc]] lerobot.cameras.opencv.OpenCVCamera
- all
[[autodoc]] lerobot.cameras.opencv.OpenCVCameraConfig
## RealSenseCamera
Intel RealSense cameras, with optional depth sensing.
[[autodoc]] lerobot.cameras.realsense.RealSenseCamera
- all
[[autodoc]] lerobot.cameras.realsense.RealSenseCameraConfig
## Reachy2Camera
Cameras exposed by a Reachy 2 robot's own camera manager.
[[autodoc]] lerobot.cameras.reachy2_camera.Reachy2Camera
- all
[[autodoc]] lerobot.cameras.reachy2_camera.Reachy2CameraConfig
## ZMQCamera
Reads frames published over a ZeroMQ socket by `ImageServer`, for cameras attached to a different machine
than the one running the policy.
[[autodoc]] lerobot.cameras.zmq.ZMQCamera
- all
[[autodoc]] lerobot.cameras.zmq.ZMQCameraConfig
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# Awaiting conversion, one PR per module.
"src/lerobot/annotations/**" = ["D"]
"src/lerobot/async_inference/**" = ["D"]
"src/lerobot/cameras/**" = ["D"]
"src/lerobot/common/**" = ["D"]
"src/lerobot/configs/**" = ["D"]
"src/lerobot/data_processing/**" = ["D"]
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@@ -50,23 +50,23 @@ class Camera(abc.ABC):
self.height: int | None = config.height
def __enter__(self):
"""
Context manager entry.
"""Context manager entry.
Automatically connects to the camera.
"""
self.connect()
return self
def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_value, traceback) -> None:
"""
Context manager exit.
"""Context manager exit.
Automatically disconnects, ensuring resources are released even on error.
"""
self.disconnect()
def __del__(self) -> None:
"""
Destructor safety net.
"""Destructor safety net.
Attempts to disconnect if the object is garbage collected without cleanup.
"""
try:
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ class Camera(abc.ABC):
@abc.abstractmethod
def find_cameras() -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
"""Detects available cameras connected to the system.
Returns:
List[Dict[str, Any]]: A list of dictionaries,
where each dictionary contains information about a detected camera.
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class ColorMode(str, Enum):
"""Color channel order for frames returned by a camera.
**Attributes**:
- **RGB** -- Red-green-blue channel order.
- **BGR** -- Blue-green-red channel order, OpenCV's native order.
"""
RGB = "rgb"
BGR = "bgr"
@classmethod
def _missing_(cls, value: object) -> None:
"""Reject a value that is not a valid `ColorMode`.
Raises:
ValueError: Always, naming the invalid value and the valid choices.
"""
raise ValueError(f"`color_mode` is expected to be in {list(cls)}, but {value} is provided.")
class Cv2Rotation(int, Enum):
"""Clockwise rotation to apply to a frame after capture, in degrees.
**Attributes**:
- **NO_ROTATION** -- No rotation.
- **ROTATE_90** -- Rotate 90° clockwise.
- **ROTATE_180** -- Rotate 180°.
- **ROTATE_270** -- Rotate 270° clockwise (90° counter-clockwise).
"""
NO_ROTATION = 0
ROTATE_90 = 90
ROTATE_180 = 180
@@ -38,11 +59,31 @@ class Cv2Rotation(int, Enum):
@classmethod
def _missing_(cls, value: object) -> None:
"""Reject a value that is not a valid `Cv2Rotation`.
Raises:
ValueError: Always, naming the invalid value and the valid choices.
"""
raise ValueError(f"`rotation` is expected to be in {list(cls)}, but {value} is provided.")
# Subset from https://docs.opencv.org/3.4/d4/d15/group__videoio__flags__base.html
class Cv2Backends(int, Enum):
"""OpenCV capture backend to request when opening a device.
See the [OpenCV `VideoCaptureAPIs` reference](https://docs.opencv.org/3.4/d4/d15/group__videoio__flags__base.html)
for the full list this is a subset of.
**Attributes**:
- **ANY** -- Let OpenCV auto-detect the backend.
- **V4L2** -- Video4Linux2, the usual choice on Linux.
- **DSHOW** -- DirectShow, a Windows backend.
- **PVAPI** -- PvAPI, for Prosilica GigE cameras.
- **ANDROID** -- Android's native camera API.
- **AVFOUNDATION** -- AVFoundation, the usual choice on macOS.
- **MSMF** -- Microsoft Media Foundation, a Windows backend.
"""
ANY = 0
V4L2 = 200
DSHOW = 700
@@ -53,15 +94,40 @@ class Cv2Backends(int, Enum):
@classmethod
def _missing_(cls, value: object) -> None:
"""Reject a value that is not a valid `Cv2Backends`.
Raises:
ValueError: Always, naming the invalid value and the valid choices.
"""
raise ValueError(f"`backend` is expected to be in {list(cls)}, but {value} is provided.")
@dataclass(kw_only=True)
class CameraConfig(draccus.ChoiceRegistry, abc.ABC): # type: ignore # TODO: add type stubs for draccus
"""Base configuration shared by every camera backend.
Concrete backends subclass this and register themselves with
`@CameraConfig.register_subclass("name")`, which is what makes `--camera.type=name` work on the
command line. Subclasses inherit the three fields below and must document them alongside their own.
Args:
fps (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frames per second for the color stream. `None` leaves it at the backend's default.
width (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frame width in pixels. `None` leaves it at the backend's default.
height (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frame height in pixels. `None` leaves it at the backend's default.
"""
fps: int | None = None
width: int | None = None
height: int | None = None
@property
def type(self) -> str:
"""Return the registered name this config was registered under.
Returns:
`str`: The name passed to `@CameraConfig.register_subclass`, e.g. `"opencv"`.
"""
return str(self.get_choice_name(self.__class__))
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# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
"""
Provides the OpenCVCamera class for capturing frames from cameras using OpenCV.
"""
"""Provides the OpenCVCamera class for capturing frames from cameras using OpenCV."""
import logging
import math
@@ -50,8 +48,7 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
"""
Manages camera interactions using OpenCV for efficient frame recording.
"""Manages camera interactions using OpenCV for efficient frame recording.
This class provides a high-level interface to connect to, configure, and read
frames from cameras compatible with OpenCV's VideoCapture. It supports both
@@ -93,8 +90,7 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
"""
def __init__(self, config: OpenCVCameraConfig):
"""
Initializes the OpenCVCamera instance.
"""Initializes the OpenCVCamera instance.
Args:
config: The configuration settings for the camera.
@@ -125,6 +121,7 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
self._reset_connection_settings()
def __str__(self) -> str:
"""Return a short representation naming the class and its `index_or_path`."""
return f"{self.__class__.__name__}({self.index_or_path})"
def _reset_connection_settings(self) -> None:
@@ -143,8 +140,7 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
@check_if_already_connected
def connect(self, warmup: bool = True) -> None:
"""
Connects to the OpenCV camera specified in the configuration.
"""Connects to the OpenCV camera specified in the configuration.
Initializes the OpenCV VideoCapture object, sets desired camera properties
(FPS, width, height), starts the background reading thread and performs initial checks.
@@ -158,7 +154,6 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
ConnectionError: If the specified camera index/path is not found or fails to open.
RuntimeError: If the camera opens but fails to apply requested settings.
"""
# Use 1 thread for OpenCV operations to avoid potential conflicts or
# blocking in multi-threaded applications, especially during data collection.
cv2.setNumThreads(1)
@@ -196,8 +191,7 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
@check_if_not_connected
def _configure_capture_settings(self) -> None:
"""
Applies the specified FOURCC, FPS, width, and height settings to the connected camera.
"""Applies the specified FOURCC, FPS, width, and height settings to the connected camera.
This method attempts to set the camera properties via OpenCV. It checks if
the camera successfully applied the settings and raises an error if not.
@@ -214,7 +208,6 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
to the requested value.
DeviceNotConnectedError: If the camera is not connected.
"""
if self.videocapture is None:
raise DeviceNotConnectedError(f"{self} videocapture is not initialized")
@@ -246,7 +239,6 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
def _validate_fps(self) -> None:
"""Validates and sets the camera's frames per second (FPS)."""
if self.videocapture is None:
raise DeviceNotConnectedError(f"{self} videocapture is not initialized")
@@ -261,7 +253,6 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
def _validate_fourcc(self) -> None:
"""Validates and sets the camera's FOURCC code."""
fourcc_code = cv2.VideoWriter_fourcc(*self.config.fourcc)
if self.videocapture is None:
@@ -282,7 +273,6 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
def _validate_width_and_height(self) -> None:
"""Validates and sets the camera's frame capture width and height."""
if self.videocapture is None:
raise DeviceNotConnectedError(f"{self} videocapture is not initialized")
@@ -306,8 +296,7 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
@staticmethod
def find_cameras() -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
"""
Detects available OpenCV cameras connected to the system.
"""Detects available OpenCV cameras connected to the system.
On Linux, it scans '/dev/video*' paths. On other systems (like macOS, Windows),
it checks indices from 0 up to `MAX_OPENCV_INDEX`.
@@ -375,8 +364,7 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
@check_if_not_connected
def read(self, color_mode: ColorMode | None = None) -> NDArray[Any]:
"""
Reads a single frame synchronously from the camera.
"""Reads a single frame synchronously from the camera.
This is a blocking call. It waits for the next available frame from the
camera hardware via OpenCV.
@@ -392,7 +380,6 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
received frame dimensions don't match expectations before rotation.
ValueError: If an invalid `color_mode` is requested.
"""
start_time = time.perf_counter()
if color_mode is not None:
@@ -412,8 +399,7 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
return frame
def _postprocess_image(self, image: NDArray[Any]) -> NDArray[Any]:
"""
Applies color conversion, dimension validation, and rotation to a raw frame.
"""Applies color conversion, dimension validation, and rotation to a raw frame.
Args:
image (np.ndarray): The raw image frame (expected BGR format from OpenCV).
@@ -426,7 +412,6 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
RuntimeError: If the raw frame dimensions do not match the configured
`width` and `height`.
"""
if self.color_mode not in (ColorMode.RGB, ColorMode.BGR):
raise ValueError(
f"Invalid color mode '{self.color_mode}'. Expected {ColorMode.RGB} or {ColorMode.BGR}."
@@ -452,8 +437,7 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
return processed_image
def _read_loop(self) -> None:
"""
Internal loop run by the background thread for asynchronous reading.
"""Internal loop run by the background thread for asynchronous reading.
On each iteration:
1. Reads a color frame (blocking call)
@@ -538,8 +522,7 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
@check_if_not_connected
def async_read(self, timeout_ms: float = 200) -> NDArray[Any]:
"""
Reads the latest available frame asynchronously.
"""Reads the latest available frame asynchronously.
This method retrieves the most recent frame captured by the background
read thread. It does not block waiting for the camera hardware directly,
@@ -559,7 +542,6 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
TimeoutError: If no frame becomes available within the specified timeout.
RuntimeError: If an unexpected error occurs.
"""
if self.thread is None or not self.thread.is_alive():
raise RuntimeError(f"{self} read thread is not running.")
@@ -594,7 +576,6 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
DeviceNotConnectedError: If the camera is not connected.
RuntimeError: If the camera is connected but has not captured any frames yet.
"""
if self.thread is None or not self.thread.is_alive():
raise RuntimeError(f"{self} read thread is not running.")
@@ -614,8 +595,7 @@ class OpenCVCamera(Camera):
return frame
def disconnect(self) -> None:
"""
Disconnects from the camera and cleans up resources.
"""Disconnects from the camera and cleans up resources.
Stops the background read thread (if running) and releases the OpenCV
VideoCapture object.
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OpenCVCameraConfig(0, 30, 1280, 720, fourcc="YUYV") # With YUYV format
```
**Attributes**:
- **index_or_path** (`int | Path`) -- Either an integer representing the camera device index, or a
Path object pointing to a video file.
- **fps** -- Requested frames per second for the color stream.
- **width** -- Requested frame width in pixels for the color stream.
- **height** -- Requested frame height in pixels for the color stream.
- **color_mode** (`ColorMode`) -- Color mode for image output (RGB or BGR). Defaults to RGB.
- **rotation** (`Cv2Rotation`) -- Image rotation setting (0°, 90°, 180°, or 270°). Defaults to no
rotation.
- **warmup_s** (`int`) -- Time reading frames before returning from connect (in seconds)
- **fourcc** (`str | None`) -- FOURCC code for video format (e.g., "MJPG", "YUYV", "I420"). Defaults
to None (auto-detect).
- **backend** (`Cv2Backends`) -- OpenCV backend identifier
(https://docs.opencv.org/3.4/d4/d15/group__videoio__flags__base.html). Defaults to ANY.
Args:
index_or_path (`int | Path`):
Either an integer representing the camera device index, or a Path object pointing to a video
file.
color_mode (`ColorMode`, *optional*, defaults to `ColorMode.RGB`):
Color mode for image output.
rotation (`Cv2Rotation`, *optional*, defaults to `Cv2Rotation.NO_ROTATION`):
Image rotation setting (0°, 90°, 180°, or 270°).
warmup_s (`int`, *optional*, defaults to 1):
Time reading frames before returning from connect (in seconds).
fourcc (`str`, *optional*):
FOURCC code for video format (e.g., `"MJPG"`, `"YUYV"`, `"I420"`). `None` auto-detects.
backend (`Cv2Backends`, *optional*, defaults to `Cv2Backends.ANY`):
OpenCV backend identifier. See [`~cameras.Cv2Backends`] for the supported values.
fps (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frames per second for the color stream. `None` leaves it at the backend's default.
width (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frame width in pixels for the color stream. `None` leaves it at the backend's
default.
height (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frame height in pixels for the color stream. `None` leaves it at the backend's
default.
Note:
- Only 3-channel color output (RGB/BGR) is currently supported.
@@ -69,6 +77,11 @@ class OpenCVCameraConfig(CameraConfig):
backend: Cv2Backends = Cv2Backends.ANY
def __post_init__(self) -> None:
"""Normalize `color_mode`, `rotation`, and `backend`, and validate `fourcc`.
Raises:
ValueError: If `fourcc` is set and is not a 4-character string.
"""
self.color_mode = ColorMode(self.color_mode)
self.rotation = Cv2Rotation(self.rotation)
self.backend = Cv2Backends(self.backend)
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) # Left teleop camera, 640x480 @ 30FPS
```
**Attributes**:
- **name** (`str`) -- Name of the camera device. Can be "teleop" or "depth".
- **image_type** (`str`) -- Type of image stream. For "teleop" camera, can be "left" or "right". For
"depth" camera, can be "rgb" or "depth". (depth is not supported yet)
- **fps** -- Requested frames per second for the color stream. Not configurable for Reachy 2 cameras.
- **width** -- Requested frame width in pixels for the color stream.
- **height** -- Requested frame height in pixels for the color stream.
- **color_mode** (`ColorMode`) -- Color mode for image output (RGB or BGR). Defaults to RGB.
- **ip_address** (`str | None`) -- IP address of the robot. Defaults to "localhost".
- **port** (`int`) -- Port number for the camera server. Defaults to 50065.
Args:
name (`str`):
Name of the camera device. Either `"teleop"` or `"depth"`.
image_type (`str`):
Type of image stream. For the `"teleop"` camera, either `"left"` or `"right"`. For the
`"depth"` camera, either `"rgb"` or `"depth"` (depth is not supported yet).
color_mode (`ColorMode`, *optional*, defaults to `ColorMode.RGB`):
Color mode for image output.
ip_address (`str`, *optional*, defaults to `"localhost"`):
IP address of the robot.
port (`int`, *optional*, defaults to 50065):
Port number for the camera server.
fps (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frames per second for the color stream. Not configurable for Reachy 2 cameras.
width (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frame width in pixels for the color stream.
height (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frame height in pixels for the color stream.
Note:
- Only 3-channel color output (RGB/BGR) is currently supported.
@@ -65,6 +73,11 @@ class Reachy2CameraConfig(CameraConfig):
port: int = 50065
def __post_init__(self) -> None:
"""Normalize `color_mode` and validate `name`/`image_type`.
Raises:
ValueError: If `name` is not `"teleop"`/`"depth"`, or `image_type` is not valid for `name`.
"""
if self.name not in ["teleop", "depth"]:
raise ValueError(f"`name` is expected to be 'teleop' or 'depth', but {self.name} is provided.")
if (self.name == "teleop" and self.image_type not in ["left", "right"]) or (
src/lerobot/cameras/reachy2_camera/reachy2_camera.py
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@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
"""
Provides the Reachy2Camera class for capturing frames from Reachy 2 cameras using Reachy 2's CameraManager.
"""
"""Provides the Reachy2Camera class for capturing frames from Reachy 2 cameras using Reachy 2's CameraManager."""
from __future__ import annotations
@@ -42,6 +40,8 @@ else:
CameraManager = None
class CameraView:
"""Fallback stand-in for `reachy2_sdk`'s `CameraView` when the SDK is not installed."""
LEFT = 0
RIGHT = 1
@@ -55,8 +55,7 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
class Reachy2Camera(Camera):
"""
Manages Reachy 2 camera using Reachy 2 CameraManager.
"""Manages Reachy 2 camera using Reachy 2 CameraManager.
This class provides a high-level interface to connect to, configure, and read
frames from Reachy 2 cameras. It supports both synchronous and asynchronous
@@ -70,8 +69,7 @@ class Reachy2Camera(Camera):
"""
def __init__(self, config: Reachy2CameraConfig):
"""
Initializes the Reachy2Camera instance.
"""Initializes the Reachy2Camera instance.
Args:
config: The configuration settings for the camera.
@@ -88,6 +86,7 @@ class Reachy2Camera(Camera):
self.cam_manager: CameraManager | None = None
def __str__(self) -> str:
"""Return a short representation naming the class, camera name, and image type."""
return f"{self.__class__.__name__}({self.config.name}, {self.config.image_type})"
@property
@@ -105,8 +104,7 @@ class Reachy2Camera(Camera):
raise ValueError(f"Invalid camera name '{self.config.name}'. Expected 'teleop' or 'depth'.")
def connect(self, warmup: bool = True) -> None:
"""
Connects to the Reachy2 CameraManager as specified in the configuration.
"""Connects to the Reachy2 CameraManager as specified in the configuration.
Raises:
DeviceNotConnectedError: If the camera is not connected.
@@ -120,15 +118,12 @@ class Reachy2Camera(Camera):
@staticmethod
def find_cameras() -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
"""
Detection not implemented for Reachy2 cameras.
"""
"""Detection not implemented for Reachy2 cameras."""
raise NotImplementedError("Camera detection is not implemented for Reachy2 cameras.")
@check_if_not_connected
def read(self, color_mode: ColorMode | None = None) -> NDArray[Any]:
"""
Reads a single frame synchronously from the camera.
"""Reads a single frame synchronously from the camera.
This method retrieves the most recent frame available in Reachy 2's low-level software.
@@ -187,8 +182,7 @@ class Reachy2Camera(Camera):
@check_if_not_connected
def async_read(self, timeout_ms: float = 200) -> NDArray[Any]:
"""
Same as read()
"""Same as [`~cameras.reachy2_camera.Reachy2Camera.read`]; Reachy 2 has no separate async path.
Returns:
np.ndarray: The latest captured frame as a NumPy array in the format
@@ -199,7 +193,6 @@ class Reachy2Camera(Camera):
TimeoutError: If no frame becomes available within the specified timeout.
RuntimeError: If an unexpected error occurs.
"""
return self.read()
@check_if_not_connected
@@ -220,7 +213,6 @@ class Reachy2Camera(Camera):
DeviceNotConnectedError: If the camera is not connected.
RuntimeError: If the camera is connected but has not captured any frames yet.
"""
if self.latest_frame is None or self.latest_timestamp is None:
raise RuntimeError(f"{self} has not captured any frames yet.")
@@ -234,13 +226,11 @@ class Reachy2Camera(Camera):
@check_if_not_connected
def disconnect(self) -> None:
"""
Stops the background read thread (if running).
"""Stops the background read thread (if running).
Raises:
DeviceNotConnectedError: If the camera is already disconnected.
"""
if self.cam_manager is not None:
self.cam_manager.disconnect()
src/lerobot/cameras/realsense/camera_realsense.py
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@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
"""
Provides the RealSenseCamera class for capturing frames from Intel RealSense cameras.
"""
"""Provides the RealSenseCamera class for capturing frames from Intel RealSense cameras."""
import logging
import sys
@@ -46,8 +44,7 @@ pkg_name = "pyrealsense2-macosx" if sys.platform == "darwin" else "pyrealsense2"
class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
"""
Manages interactions with Intel RealSense cameras for frame and depth recording.
"""Manages interactions with Intel RealSense cameras for frame and depth recording.
This class provides an interface similar to `OpenCVCamera` but tailored for
RealSense devices, leveraging the `pyrealsense2` library. It uses the camera's
@@ -115,8 +112,7 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
_MAX_CONNECT_ATTEMPTS = 3
def __init__(self, config: RealSenseCameraConfig):
"""
Initializes the RealSenseCamera instance.
"""Initializes the RealSenseCamera instance.
Args:
config: The configuration settings for the camera.
@@ -161,6 +157,7 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
self._reset_connection_settings()
def __str__(self) -> str:
"""Return a short representation naming the class and its `serial_number`."""
return f"{self.__class__.__name__}({self.serial_number})"
def _reset_connection_settings(self) -> None:
@@ -250,8 +247,7 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
@check_if_already_connected
def connect(self, warmup: bool = True) -> None:
"""
Connects to the RealSense camera specified in the configuration.
"""Connects to the RealSense camera specified in the configuration.
Initializes the RealSense pipeline, configures the required streams (color
and optionally depth), starts the pipeline, and validates the actual stream settings.
@@ -270,7 +266,6 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
ConnectionError: If the camera is found but fails to start the pipeline or no RealSense devices are detected at all.
RuntimeError: If the pipeline starts but fails to apply requested settings.
"""
if not warmup:
self._open_pipeline()
logger.info(f"{self} connected.")
@@ -306,8 +301,7 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
@staticmethod
def find_cameras() -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
"""
Detects available Intel RealSense cameras connected to the system.
"""Detects available Intel RealSense cameras connected to the system.
Returns:
List[Dict[str, Any]]: A list of dictionaries,
@@ -406,7 +400,6 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
Raises:
DeviceNotConnectedError: If device is not connected.
"""
if self.rs_profile is None:
raise RuntimeError(f"{self}: rs_profile must be initialized before use.")
@@ -544,8 +537,7 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
@check_if_not_connected
def read_depth(self, timeout_ms: int = 200) -> NDArray[Any]:
"""
Reads a single frame (depth) synchronously from the camera.
"""Reads a single frame (depth) synchronously from the camera.
This is a blocking call. It waits for a coherent set of frames (depth)
from the camera hardware via the RealSense pipeline.
@@ -583,8 +575,7 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
@check_if_not_connected
def read(self, color_mode: ColorMode | None = None, timeout_ms: int = 0) -> NDArray[Any]:
"""
Reads a single frame (color) synchronously from the camera.
"""Reads a single frame (color) synchronously from the camera.
This is a blocking call. It waits for a coherent set of frames (color)
from the camera hardware via the RealSense pipeline.
@@ -598,7 +589,6 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
RuntimeError: If reading frames from the pipeline fails or frames are invalid.
ValueError: If an invalid `color_mode` is requested.
"""
start_time = time.perf_counter()
if color_mode is not None:
@@ -622,11 +612,12 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
return frame
def _postprocess_image(self, image: NDArray[Any], depth_frame: bool = False) -> NDArray[Any]:
"""
Applies color conversion, dimension validation, and rotation to a raw color frame.
"""Applies color conversion, dimension validation, and rotation to a raw color frame.
Args:
image (np.ndarray): The raw image frame (expected RGB format from RealSense).
depth_frame (bool): Whether `image` is a single-channel depth frame rather than a 3-channel
color frame.
Returns:
np.ndarray: The processed image frame according to `self.color_mode` and `self.rotation`.
@@ -636,7 +627,6 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
RuntimeError: If the raw frame dimensions do not match the configured
`width` and `height`.
"""
if self.color_mode and self.color_mode not in (ColorMode.RGB, ColorMode.BGR):
raise ValueError(
f"Invalid requested color mode '{self.color_mode}'. Expected {ColorMode.RGB} or {ColorMode.BGR}."
@@ -665,8 +655,7 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
return processed_image
def _read_loop(self) -> None:
"""
Internal loop run by the background thread for asynchronous reading.
"""Internal loop run by the background thread for asynchronous reading.
On each iteration:
1. Reads a color/depth frame (blocking call with 10s timeout)
@@ -790,8 +779,7 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
@check_if_not_connected
def async_read(self, timeout_ms: float = 200) -> NDArray[Any]:
"""
Reads the latest available frame data (color) asynchronously.
"""Reads the latest available frame data (color) asynchronously.
This method retrieves the most recent color frame captured by the background
read thread. It does not block waiting for the camera hardware directly,
@@ -811,7 +799,6 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
TimeoutError: If no frame data becomes available within the specified timeout.
RuntimeError: If the background thread died unexpectedly or another error occurs.
"""
if not self.use_rgb:
raise RuntimeError(f"{self}: cannot read color — camera was configured with use_rgb=False.")
@@ -897,15 +884,13 @@ class RealSenseCamera(Camera):
return self._read_latest(max_age_ms=max_age_ms, read_depth=True)
def disconnect(self) -> None:
"""
Disconnects from the camera, stops the pipeline, and cleans up resources.
"""Disconnects from the camera, stops the pipeline, and cleans up resources.
Stops the background read thread (if running) and stops the RealSense pipeline.
Raises:
DeviceNotConnectedError: If the camera is already disconnected (pipeline not running).
"""
if not self.is_connected and self.thread is None:
raise DeviceNotConnectedError(
f"Attempted to disconnect {self}, but it appears already disconnected."
src/lerobot/cameras/realsense/configuration_realsense.py
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@@ -36,28 +36,39 @@ class RealSenseCameraConfig(CameraConfig):
RealSenseCameraConfig("0123456789", 30, 640, 480, rotation=Cv2Rotation.ROTATE_90) # With 90° rotation
```
**Attributes**:
- **fps** -- Requested frames per second for the color stream.
- **width** -- Requested frame width in pixels for the color stream.
- **height** -- Requested frame height in pixels for the color stream.
- **serial_number_or_name** (`str`) -- Unique serial number or human-readable name to identify the
camera.
- **color_mode** (`ColorMode`) -- Color mode for image output (RGB or BGR). Defaults to RGB.
- **use_rgb** (`bool`) -- Whether to enable the color stream. Defaults to True.
- **use_depth** (`bool`) -- Whether to enable depth stream. Defaults to False.
- **rotation** (`Cv2Rotation`) -- Image rotation setting (0°, 90°, 180°, or 270°). Defaults to no
rotation.
- **warmup_s** (`int`) -- Time reading frames before returning from connect (in seconds)
- **exposure** (`int | None`) -- Manual exposure value for the color sensor. When set, auto-exposure
is disabled and this fixed value is used. Valid ranges are camera-model specific and reported if the
value is rejected. Defaults to None (leave unchanged).
- **gain** (`int | None`) -- Manual gain value for the color sensor. When set, auto-exposure is
disabled and this fixed gain is used, which also freezes exposure at its current value when no
exposure is configured. Valid ranges are camera-model specific and reported if the value is
rejected. Defaults to None (leave unchanged).
- **white_balance** (`int | None`) -- Manual white balance value for the color sensor. When set, auto
white balance is disabled and this fixed value is used. Valid ranges are camera-model specific and
reported if the value is rejected. Defaults to None (leave unchanged).
Args:
serial_number_or_name (`str`):
Unique serial number or human-readable name to identify the camera.
color_mode (`ColorMode`, *optional*, defaults to `ColorMode.RGB`):
Color mode for image output.
use_rgb (`bool`, *optional*, defaults to `True`):
Whether to enable the color stream.
use_depth (`bool`, *optional*, defaults to `False`):
Whether to enable the depth stream.
rotation (`Cv2Rotation`, *optional*, defaults to `Cv2Rotation.NO_ROTATION`):
Image rotation setting (0°, 90°, 180°, or 270°).
warmup_s (`int`, *optional*, defaults to 1):
Time reading frames before returning from connect (in seconds).
exposure (`int`, *optional*):
Manual exposure value for the color sensor. When set, auto-exposure is disabled and this fixed
value is used. Valid ranges are camera-model specific and reported if the value is rejected.
`None` leaves auto-exposure unchanged.
gain (`int`, *optional*):
Manual gain value for the color sensor. When set, auto-exposure is disabled and this fixed
gain is used, which also freezes exposure at its current value when no exposure is configured.
Valid ranges are camera-model specific and reported if the value is rejected. `None` leaves it
unchanged.
white_balance (`int`, *optional*):
Manual white balance value for the color sensor. When set, auto white balance is disabled and
this fixed value is used. Valid ranges are camera-model specific and reported if the value is
rejected. `None` leaves it unchanged.
fps (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frames per second for the color stream. The depth stream, when enabled, uses the
same FPS. Either all of `fps`, `width`, and `height` must be set, or none of them.
width (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frame width in pixels for the color stream.
height (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frame height in pixels for the color stream.
Note:
- Either name or serial_number must be specified.
@@ -78,6 +89,12 @@ class RealSenseCameraConfig(CameraConfig):
white_balance: int | None = None
def __post_init__(self) -> None:
"""Normalize `color_mode`/`rotation` and validate the stream and sensor-option settings.
Raises:
ValueError: If neither `use_rgb` nor `use_depth` is enabled, if a manual color sensor option
is set without `use_rgb=True`, or if only some of `fps`/`width`/`height` are set.
"""
self.color_mode = ColorMode(self.color_mode)
self.rotation = Cv2Rotation(self.rotation)
src/lerobot/cameras/utils.py
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@@ -23,6 +23,33 @@ from .configs import CameraConfig, Cv2Rotation
def make_cameras_from_configs(camera_configs: dict[str, CameraConfig]) -> dict[str, Camera]:
"""Instantiate one [`~cameras.Camera`] per entry in a mapping of configs.
Dispatches on each config's registered `type` to build the matching backend class. This only
constructs the camera objects; call [`~cameras.Camera.connect`] on each before use.
Args:
camera_configs (`dict[str, CameraConfig]`):
Camera configs keyed by the name each camera should be identified by, e.g. in a robot's
observation features.
Returns:
`dict[str, Camera]`: A camera instance per key, in the same order as `camera_configs`.
Raises:
ValueError: If a config's type is not a known backend and building it via the generic device
factory also fails.
Example:
```python
>>> from lerobot.cameras.opencv import OpenCVCameraConfig
>>> from lerobot.cameras.utils import make_cameras_from_configs
>>> configs = {"top": OpenCVCameraConfig(index_or_path=0, fps=30, width=640, height=480)}
>>> cameras = make_cameras_from_configs(configs)
>>> list(cameras.keys())
['top']
```
"""
cameras: dict[str, Camera] = {}
for key, cfg in camera_configs.items():
@@ -57,6 +84,15 @@ def make_cameras_from_configs(camera_configs: dict[str, CameraConfig]) -> dict[s
def get_cv2_rotation(rotation: Cv2Rotation) -> int | None:
"""Map a [`~cameras.Cv2Rotation`] to the OpenCV rotation flag `cv2.rotate` expects.
Args:
rotation (`Cv2Rotation`):
The configured rotation.
Returns:
`int | None`: The matching `cv2.ROTATE_*` constant, or `None` for [`~cameras.Cv2Rotation.NO_ROTATION`].
"""
import cv2 # type: ignore # TODO: add type stubs for OpenCV
if rotation == Cv2Rotation.ROTATE_90:
src/lerobot/cameras/zmq/camera_zmq.py
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@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
"""
ZMQCamera - Captures frames from remote cameras via ZeroMQ using JSON protocol in the
following format:
"""Captures frames from remote cameras via ZeroMQ.
Uses a JSON protocol of the following form:
{
"timestamps": {"camera_name": float},
"images": {"camera_name": "<base64-jpeg>"}
@@ -52,8 +52,7 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
class ZMQCamera(Camera):
"""
Manages camera interactions via ZeroMQ for receiving frames from a remote server.
"""Manages camera interactions via ZeroMQ for receiving frames from a remote server.
This class connects to a ZMQ Publisher, subscribes to frame topics, and decodes
incoming JSON messages containing Base64 encoded images. It supports both
@@ -81,6 +80,11 @@ class ZMQCamera(Camera):
"""
def __init__(self, config: ZMQCameraConfig):
"""Initialize the camera with the given configuration.
Args:
config: Camera configuration, including the image server's address and port.
"""
require_package("pyzmq", extra="pyzmq-dep", import_name="zmq")
super().__init__(config)
@@ -105,6 +109,7 @@ class ZMQCamera(Camera):
self.new_frame_event: Event = Event()
def __str__(self) -> str:
"""Return a short representation naming the camera and its server address."""
return f"ZMQCamera({self.camera_name}@{self.server_address}:{self.port})"
@property
@@ -120,7 +125,6 @@ class ZMQCamera(Camera):
warmup (bool): If True, waits for the camera to provide at least one
valid frame before returning. Defaults to True.
"""
logger.info(f"Connecting to {self}...")
try:
@@ -171,15 +175,11 @@ class ZMQCamera(Camera):
@staticmethod
def find_cameras() -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
"""
Detection not implemented for ZMQ cameras. These cameras require manual configuration (server address/port).
"""
"""Detection not implemented for ZMQ cameras; they require manual server address/port configuration."""
raise NotImplementedError("Camera detection is not implemented for ZMQ cameras.")
def _read_from_hardware(self) -> NDArray[Any]:
"""
Reads a single frame directly from the ZMQ socket.
"""
"""Reads a single frame directly from the ZMQ socket."""
if not self.is_connected or self.socket is None:
raise DeviceNotConnectedError(f"{self} is not connected.")
@@ -215,8 +215,7 @@ class ZMQCamera(Camera):
@check_if_not_connected
def read(self, color_mode: ColorMode | None = None) -> NDArray[Any]:
"""
Reads a single frame synchronously from the camera.
"""Reads a single frame synchronously from the camera.
This is a blocking call. It waits for the next available frame from the
camera background thread.
@@ -243,9 +242,7 @@ class ZMQCamera(Camera):
return frame
def _read_loop(self) -> None:
"""
Internal loop run by the background thread for asynchronous reading.
"""
"""Internal loop run by the background thread for asynchronous reading."""
stop_event = self.stop_event
if stop_event is None:
raise RuntimeError(f"{self}: stop_event is not initialized.")
@@ -306,8 +303,7 @@ class ZMQCamera(Camera):
@check_if_not_connected
def async_read(self, timeout_ms: float = 200) -> NDArray[Any]:
"""
Reads the latest available frame asynchronously.
"""Reads the latest available frame asynchronously.
Args:
timeout_ms (float): Maximum time in milliseconds to wait for a frame
@@ -321,7 +317,6 @@ class ZMQCamera(Camera):
TimeoutError: If no frame data becomes available within the specified timeout.
RuntimeError: If the background thread is not running.
"""
if self.thread is None or not self.thread.is_alive():
raise RuntimeError(f"{self} read thread is not running.")
@@ -353,7 +348,6 @@ class ZMQCamera(Camera):
DeviceNotConnectedError: If the camera is not connected.
RuntimeError: If the camera is connected but has not captured any frames yet.
"""
if self.thread is None or not self.thread.is_alive():
raise RuntimeError(f"{self} read thread is not running.")
src/lerobot/cameras/zmq/configuration_zmq.py
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@@ -24,6 +24,32 @@ __all__ = ["ZMQCameraConfig", "ColorMode"]
@CameraConfig.register_subclass("zmq")
@dataclass
class ZMQCameraConfig(CameraConfig):
"""Configuration for a camera served over a ZeroMQ socket by `ImageServer`.
Use this to read frames from a camera attached to a different machine (e.g. a Raspberry Pi on a
robot), which streams JPEG-encoded frames to this config's `server_address`/`port` over ZMQ.
Args:
server_address (`str`):
Address of the machine running the image server, e.g. `"192.168.1.50"`.
port (`int`, *optional*, defaults to 5555):
TCP port the image server is publishing on. Must be between 1 and 65535.
camera_name (`str`, *optional*, defaults to `"zmq_camera"`):
Name used to identify this camera in logs and observation keys.
color_mode (`ColorMode`, *optional*, defaults to `ColorMode.RGB`):
Color mode for the decoded frames.
timeout_ms (`int`, *optional*, defaults to 5000):
How long to wait for a frame before raising a timeout, in milliseconds. Must be positive.
warmup_s (`int`, *optional*, defaults to 1):
Time spent reading frames before returning from connect, in seconds.
fps (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frames per second. `None` leaves it at the server's own rate.
width (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frame width in pixels. `None` leaves it at the server's own resolution.
height (`int`, *optional*):
Requested frame height in pixels. `None` leaves it at the server's own resolution.
"""
server_address: str
port: int = 5555
camera_name: str = "zmq_camera"
@@ -32,6 +58,12 @@ class ZMQCameraConfig(CameraConfig):
warmup_s: int = 1
def __post_init__(self) -> None:
"""Normalize `color_mode` and validate the socket settings.
Raises:
ValueError: If `timeout_ms` is not positive, `server_address` is empty, or `port` is outside
the 1-65535 range.
"""
self.color_mode = ColorMode(self.color_mode)
if self.timeout_ms <= 0:
src/lerobot/cameras/zmq/image_server.py
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@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
"""
Streams camera images over ZMQ.
"""Streams camera images over ZMQ.
Uses lerobot's OpenCVCamera for capture, encodes images to base64 and sends them over ZMQ.
"""
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@ class CameraCaptureThread:
"""Background thread that continuously captures and encodes frames from a camera."""
def __init__(self, camera: OpenCVCamera, name: str):
"""Initialize the capture thread for one camera.
Args:
camera: The already-connected camera to read frames from.
name: Name used to identify this camera in log messages.
"""
self.camera = camera
self.name = name
self.latest_encoded: str | None = None # Pre-encoded JPEG as base64
@@ -89,7 +95,21 @@ class CameraCaptureThread:
class ImageServer:
"""Reads from one or more local OpenCV cameras and publishes their frames over a ZMQ `PUB` socket.
Runs on the machine physically connected to the cameras (e.g. a Raspberry Pi on a robot); pair with
[`~cameras.zmq.ZMQCamera`] on the machine that consumes the stream.
"""
def __init__(self, config: dict, port: int = 5555):
"""Connect every camera listed in `config` and open the publishing socket.
Args:
config: A mapping with an optional `"fps"` (the publish loop rate, not the camera capture
rate) and a `"cameras"` mapping of camera name to a dict with `"device_id"`, `"shape"`
(`[height, width]`), and `"fourcc"` keys.
port: TCP port to publish on.
"""
# fps controls the publish loop rate (how often frames are sent over ZMQ), not the camera capture rate
self.fps = config.get("fps", 30)
self.cameras: dict[str, OpenCVCamera] = {}
@@ -124,6 +144,11 @@ class ImageServer:
logger.info(f"ImageServer running on port {port}")
def run(self):
"""Start each camera's capture thread and publish frames until interrupted.
Blocks until `KeyboardInterrupt`, then stops the capture threads, disconnects the cameras, and
closes the socket.
"""
frame_count = 0
frame_times = deque(maxlen=60)
last_published_ts: dict[str, float] = {}
utils/check_docstrings.py
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@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ PATH_TO_LEROBOT = PATH_TO_REPO / "src" / "lerobot"
# Modules whose public objects are checked. Add a module here once its docstrings follow the standard.
MODULES_TO_CHECK = [
"lerobot.robots",
"lerobot.cameras",
]
# Objects that do not yet follow the standard, so the check can be green from day one. Removing an entry
utils/documentation_tests.txt
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@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
# `utils/check_doctest_list.py` does not care which way round it is.
#
# Keep alphabetically sorted: `make check-doctest-list` enforces it, `make fix-docstrings` sorts it.
src/lerobot/cameras/utils.py
src/lerobot/motors/motors_bus.py
src/lerobot/robots/robot.py
src/lerobot/robots/so_follower/config_so_follower.py