Simple Flash Video By The Pixel

package
{
	import flash.display.Sprite;
	import flash.media.Camera;
	import flash.media.Video;
	import flash.display.Bitmap;
	import flash.display.BitmapData;
	import flash.utils.ByteArray;
  	import flash.events.Event;
	import flash.utils.Timer;
	import flash.events.TimerEvent;

	public class VideoProcessing extends Sprite
	{
		// Camera
        private var camera:Camera;

        // My Video
        private var videoOut:Video; 

		// My Bitmapdata
		private var bmpd:BitmapData;
		
		// Bitmap
		private var bmp:Bitmap;
		
		private var timer:Timer;

        public function VideoProcessing()
        {
			trace("Starting");
			
			// Setup the camera
			camera = Camera.getCamera(); 

			// Video components
			videoOut = new Video();

			// Set positions
			videoOut.x = 0;
			videoOut.y = 0;

			// Attach camera to our video
            videoOut.attachCamera(camera); 
			addChild(videoOut);
			
			// Create the bitmapdata object
        	bmpd = new BitmapData(320,240);
			
       		// Create the bitmap image
			bmp = new Bitmap(bmpd);
       	
	       	// Add it to the stage
	       	bmp.x = 0;
    	   	bmp.y = 240;
       		addChild(bmp);			
			
			// Create timer
			timer = new Timer(10,0);
			timer.addEventListener(TimerEvent.TIMER, grabFrame);
			timer.start();

			trace("done starting");
			
		} 


        private function grabFrame(e:TimerEvent):void 
        {
			//trace("timer");
			
			// Save the frame to the bitmapdata object
			bmpd.draw(videoOut);

			// Modify the bmpd
			//http://itp.nyu.edu/~dbo3/cgi-bin/ClassWiki.cgi?ICMVideo#removeStillBg			
    		for (var row:int=0; row<bmpd.height; row=row+1) { //for each row
    			for(var col:int=0; col<bmpd.width; col=col+1) { //for each column
			      	//get the color of this pixels
      				var pix:uint = bmpd.getPixel(col,row);
					
					var red:int = pix >> 16;
					var green:int = pix >> 8 & 0xff;
					var blue:int = pix & 0xff

					if (red > 50 && green > 50 && blue > 50)
					{
						bmpd.setPixel(col,row,0);
				    }
				}
			}
    	
        }
	}
}

2 thoughts on “Simple Flash Video By The Pixel”

  1. Hi,

    Can you tell me what you have going on the server-side in the webcam application?

    Thanks,
    Apurva

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