Cloud plug-in uploads still images directly from RICOH THETA V to Google Photos server. Uploaded still images can be seen in the "Drop box" album of Google Photos.
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By using the Wireless Live Streaming plug-in, you are agreeing to the above and the license terms, LICENSE.txt.
Copyright © 2018 Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- RICOH THETA V
- Firmware ver.2.31.1 and above
Information on checking and updating the firmware is here.
This plug-in has been built under the following conditions.
- Windows™ 10 Version 1709
- macOS® High Sierra ver.10.13
- Android™ Studio 3.1+
- gradle 3.1.3
- Android SDK (API Level 25)
- compileSdkVersion 26
- buildToolsVersion "27.0.3"
- minSdkVersion 25
- targetSdkVersion 25
The source code here is not exactly same as the one on PLUG-IN store, because Google client id and secret key is for private. At least, it is needed to set your client id and secret in "api.properties" to work fine after build. See "Setting up OAuth 2.0" in detail.
Android Studio install apk after build automatically. Or use the following command after build.
adb install -r app-debug.apk
Or install from PLUG-IN store by using RICOH THETA app for Windows or macOS.
Using desktop viewing app as Vysor, open Settings app and turns on the permissions at "Apps" > "Wireless Live Streaming" > "Permissions"
The plugin setting (login to Google) is needed only once at the first time to upload. After the setting, photos in THETA V can be uploaded by pressing shutter button after launching this plug-in.
- Turn on the THETA.
- Open RICOH THETA app on your Win/Mac.
- Set this plug-in as an active plugin from "File" > "Plug-in management..."
- Connect THETA V to Wireless-LAN by client mode
For example, let's assume that there are a THETA V, a macOS machine and an iPhone on the same wireless LAN. - Set active plug-in
Open the THETA mobile app on an iOS / Android smartphone Tap "Settings" at right bottom corner
Confirm "Connection" is "Wi-Fi" or "Wi-Fi+Bluetooth".
Tap "Camera settings"
Tap "Plug-in"
Select "File cloud upload" - Check IP address of the camera
Back to the Camera settings
Check IP-address of THETA V on smartphone app If you use macOS type "dns-sd -q THETAYL01234567.local" in Terminal. Here "THETAYL01234567" is an example, please change to your serial number. - Launch plug-in There are three ways to launch "File cloud upload". a. Press Mode button till LED2 turns white b. Open the URL "http://(ip-address)/plugin" on the browser c. Launch plug-in from the smartphone app (RICOH THETA)
- Open WebUI of plug-in
Open the URL "http://(ip-address):8888/" on the browser
Here, (ip-address) is example. Change it to your THETA V's IP address. - Authenticate your Google Account Press "Unregistered" at the right of "Google Photos" Copy the code displayed in the web page and press "Login". New window will be opened. It is google's site. Please following the message of the page. The code which is copied above will be needed to enter. After login to Google, back to the original web page. Press "Done" at the right of the title "Google Photos".
- Start upload Press shutter button of the camera or Press "Start uploading" button on the WebUI
- (option) Stop upload During upload, Camera and LIVE LEDs are blinking. Progress is shown on the WebUI. To stop upload, Press shutter button or Press "Stop uploading" button on the WebUI
- Finish plug-in Press Mode button of the camera till LED2 turns blue or Press power button of the camera to sleep
- ver.1.0.9 (2018/07/23): Initial version.
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