in face recognition I write below code but I still have problem that USB webcam could not open in new window I try to put -1 and 1 and it dose not work
import cv2
cam = cv2.VideoCapture(0)
cv2.namedWindow("press space to take a photo", cv2.WINDOW_NORMAL)
cv2.resizeWindow("press space to take a photo", 500, 300)
img_counter = 0
while True:
ret, frame = cam.read()
if not ret:
print("failed to grab frame")
break
cv2.imshow("press space to take a photo", frame)
error message
[ WARN:0] global /tmp/pip-wheel-qd18ncao/opencv-python/opencv/modules/videoio/src/cap_v4l.cpp (893) open VIDEOIO(V4L2:/dev/video0): cant open camera by index
failed to grab frame