Video Still Capture MCP

Name: Video Still Capture MCP
Author: 13rac1

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Captures still images from an OpenCV-compatible webcam or other video source for the agent to view.

Setup

Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.

Add to Cursor Add to VS Code

claude mcp add video-still-capture -- uv run --with 'mcp[cli]' --with numpy --with opencv-python mcp run /ABSOLUTE_PATH/videocapture_mcp.py

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.video-still-capture]
command = "uv"
args = ["run", "--with", "mcp[cli]", "--with", "numpy", "--with", "opencv-python", "mcp", "run", "/ABSOLUTE_PATH/videocapture_mcp.py"]

# codex mcp add video-still-capture -- uv run --with 'mcp[cli]' --with numpy --with opencv-python mcp run /ABSOLUTE_PATH/videocapture_mcp.py

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "video-still-capture": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--with",
        "mcp[cli]",
        "--with",
        "numpy",
        "--with",
        "opencv-python",
        "mcp",
        "run",
        "/ABSOLUTE_PATH/videocapture_mcp.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "video-still-capture": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--with",
        "mcp[cli]",
        "--with",
        "numpy",
        "--with",
        "opencv-python",
        "mcp",
        "run",
        "/ABSOLUTE_PATH/videocapture_mcp.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

~/.gemini/settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "video-still-capture": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--with",
        "mcp[cli]",
        "--with",
        "numpy",
        "--with",
        "opencv-python",
        "mcp",
        "run",
        "/ABSOLUTE_PATH/videocapture_mcp.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "video-still-capture": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--with",
        "mcp[cli]",
        "--with",
        "numpy",
        "--with",
        "opencv-python",
        "mcp",
        "run",
        "/ABSOLUTE_PATH/videocapture_mcp.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

.trae/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "video-still-capture": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--with",
        "mcp[cli]",
        "--with",
        "numpy",
        "--with",
        "opencv-python",
        "mcp",
        "run",
        "/ABSOLUTE_PATH/videocapture_mcp.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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