Pierre Bourdon

https://trains.jo-m.ch/#/trains/list

"Trainbot watches a piece of train track, detects passing trains, and stitches together images of them. Should work with any video4linux USB cam, or Raspberry Pi camera v3 modules."

That is so absurdly cool.

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Trainbot watches a piece of train track, detects trains, and stitches together images of them.

Apr 28, 2023 at 3:32pmWeb
Show threadkorfuriApr 28, 2023
@delroth someone please cross this with wagonweb to automatically classify these trains!
Show threadPierre BourdonApr 28, 2023
@korfuri https://github.com/jo-m/trainbot send pull requests? :p
GitHub - jo-m/trainbot: Watches a piece of train track, detects trains, and stitches together images of them.

Watches a piece of train track, detects trains, and stitches together images of them. - jo-m/trainbot

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Show threadkorfuriApr 28, 2023
@delroth i said "somebody please", clearly i expect the internet to feed me the solution. Faster please.
Show threadthe vessel of morgannaApr 28, 2023
@delroth missed opportunity to call the process "trainsbotting"
Show thread猫猫   Apr 28, 2023
@delroth very swiss trains on that page
Show threadPierre BourdonApr 28, 2023
@puniko Zürich S-Bahn specifically, though I don't know exactly where the webcam used as data source is located. Could probably reverse engineer it from the schedule :)
Show thread猫猫   Apr 28, 2023
@delroth iiiiiiii don't wanna do that work ​​

still, pretty cool project. thanks for sharing
Show threadS. HuffApr 30, 2023
oh hey @Shadow this strikes me as potentially a good companion project to go with your breakfast-table scanner?