Why is my video Black and White instead of color?

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mwlinder Staff asked 5 years ago

I’m getting black and white video using the S-Video input. How do I capture color?

Question Tags: B&W, Color

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mwlinder Staff answered 5 years ago

If the input source is set to “Video 1” with an S-Video or Component input your video will be Black and White. You will need to manually set “svideo” or “component” as the source using PiVideo.