Open source vendor agnostic client application to interface with most popular sports cameras (eg: GoPro, Yi, SJCam, etc...).
Downloads will be hosted on F-Droid and the GitHub releases page.
Google Play releases will also be uploaded.
- Open source and login-free
- Virtually permissionless
- Support most action cameras
- Have all the features from the vendor's client
- Run without Google Play Services
Disclaimer: Not a designer.
- GoPro - API
- Xiaomi Yi
- Insta 360 One X
- DJI Action Cameras
- Sony Action Cameras
- SJcam
- Other ChinaPro to be added
The app must at least have the following features regardless of camera used:
- Preview live stream
- Control basic features eg: record, take picture, change modes, turn on or off
- Get camera status messages
- Get videos and photos off memory
- Camera detection
I maintain the GoPro Wifi API and I will be doing the GoPro support, if you want to add support for your action camera:
- See the /camera/goproAPI folder, this is what provides the app with instructions and assets on how to connect to a GoPro camera, add a new folder inside /camera/ named
camera nameAPI, inside you'll need to place the following files:- Camera.kt:
- Details about the camera(s) itself:
model_namearray,ip_addressas a string,baseURL,statusURL,settingsURL,commandURLas string (with :port if needed),connectionMsgarray as string (this is to check if the camera is connected, first item should be a URL and second item should be a string),infoarray with information from the vendor (eg: vendor name, vendor country, vendor website)
- Details about the camera(s) itself:
- Constants.kt:
- Host your commands in this file, I tend to follow a Video/Photo/MultiShot/Setup/Command structure which is easy to understand and use. Other cameras are different but try to stick to that structure.
- Live.kt:
- This should have a function called
getStreamthat returns a Uri or a Video that ExoPlayer can play.
- This should have a function called
- Media.kt:
- Many cameras have a media front end in their IP addresses with port 8080, you'll need the URL the vendor app uses, for GoPro for instance its a JSON. It should have a
mediaURLUri and a function calledgetMedia()which returns an array with the URLs of the photos and videos.
- Many cameras have a media front end in their IP addresses with port 8080, you'll need the URL the vendor app uses, for GoPro for instance its a JSON. It should have a
- Status.kt:
- Should be a list of Strings or integers with an appropriate Status name.
- Camera.kt:
