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ptz-visca

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Drive PTZ cameras via VISCA over serial or IP.

Software Engineering#automation#python#broadcast#camera-control#ptz#visca#visca-over-ip
Authordamionrashford
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

Controls Sony VISCA PTZ cameras by sending serial or UDP VISCA commands to pan, tilt, zoom, focus, exposure, and white balance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Support for serial and VISCA-over-IP transports to drive PTZ cameras across model families (Sony BRC/SRG/FR7, PTZOptics, AVer, Panasonic AW, etc.).
  • Command set includes pan/tilt, zoom, focus, presets, home/reset, power, and raw packet access, with optional dry-run for safety.
  • Scriptable automation and production integrations with OBS/vMix, enabling hands-free live camera control.

Quick Start

Run the viscactl.py script to pan-tilt a camera and optionally stop after a duration.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

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Name: ptz-visca
Download link: https://github.com/damionrashford/media-os/archive/main.zip#ptz-visca

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