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pypylon
The official Python language binding for the Basler pylon C++ APIs
Project last updated：08/12/26
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Why we included this project
Basler camera users who would rather stay in Python than drop into C++ get the official pylon binding here. It wraps the pylon C++ API, so you can find devices, open an InstantCamera, set parameters like exposure and gain, and pull frames in a few lines, and the Data Processing API handles image-processing tasks such as barcode reading. The context-manager camera handling and the full parameter API make it a solid fit for industrial inspection and quality-control work, and the bundled samples, programmer's guide, and companion notebooks repo help when wiring a new camera into an existing stack. One caveat: recent releases introduced breaking API changes, so read the changelog before upgrading.
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