Videocapture in python

[Terry Reedy]

koranthala at gmail.com wrote:

>    It is taken from http://videocapture.sourceforge.net/, - a very
> good tool for webcam capture in Win32.
> Hi David,
>    I am in Windows. And there is a possibility that I might be using
> device 0 or 1. So, I am using the excellent VideoCapture tool created
> by Markus Gritsch.

Does the capture software require 2.4?

Given
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I actually would like to have the code as
try:
   obj.img = cam.getImage(timestamp=3)
except CamException:
   setup_cam()

But, since no exception is provided,
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I do not think the tool is so excellent.  It should either return a 
picture or raise and exception.  Request that of the author.