Step 1: Capture a screenshot every 500 milliseconds
this is easy
Step 2: Figure out if image is eligible to continue with image processing. If not, throw away.
what makes the image eligible?? differences in histograms??
Step 3: Crop & Resize Image
easy
Step 4:
>Define a unique pixel pattern and plot it across the image 80 times;
ok, i will keep 80 blue dots in a 10x8 arrays
> Check each plotted point to figure which point has changed colors.
will check the colors at that particular coordinates on image
>Also needs to read graphical text. (My initial direction was to build unique pixel patterns consisting of yellow pixels for each alphabet letter and 0-9)
This can be done through tessaract lib from python, more info needed here
>Build mysql query based on the new data image processing provides. Upload file to server and update MySQLdb
easy
let me know if you are interested.