CoolEye

This is a simple C++ library for "CoolEye" IR sensor to read thermal imaging on Raspberry Pi.

Prerequisites

1. Because this library is based on wiringPi Project, so you need to install it first.

   • http://wiringpi.com/download-and-install/

2. Ensure SPI Interface is enabled on RPi.

   • http://www.raspberrypi-spy.co.uk/2014/08/enabling-the-spi-interface-on-the-raspberry-pi/

Install

$ git clone https://github.com/addison822/CoolEye
$ cd CoolEye/

• For dynamic library

$ sudo make install

• For static library

$ sudo make install-static

Usage

• test.cpp

#include <cooleye.h>
   
double frame[32][32];
   
int main(){
    //The default SPI channel is 0,
    //you can also indicate channel 1 
    //by using inttialCoolEye(1);
    initialCoolEye();
       
    readFrame(frame);
       
    return 0;
}

• Compile

$ g++ test.cpp -lwiringPi -lcooleye -o test

Uninstall

$ cd CoolEye/
$ make uninstall