python code errorHi

[tortoise]

Hi I am trying to operate a pi camera controld by a PIR unit the problem is python tells me
Picamera is not a module, can anybody help thanks

[B.Goode]

Have you installed the python-picamera library?

https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentati ... /README.md

[DougieLawson]

picamera <> Picamera.

Also
python-picamera <> python3-picamera

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pi@apollo:~$ python3
Python 3.4.2 (default, Oct 19 2014, 13:31:11)
[GCC 4.9.1] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import picamera
>>> dir(picamera)
['Blue', 'CircularIO', 'Color', 'Green', 'Hue', 'Lightness', 'PiCamera', 'PiCameraAlreadyRecording', 'PiCameraCircularIO', 'PiCameraClosed', 'PiCameraError', 'PiCameraMMALError', 'PiCameraNotRecording', 'PiCameraRuntimeError', 'PiCameraValueError', 'PiCameraWarning', 'PiCookedMultiImageEncoder', 'PiCookedOneImageEncoder', 'PiCookedVideoEncoder', 'PiEncoder', 'PiImageEncoder', 'PiMultiImageEncoder', 'PiNullSink', 'PiOneImageEncoder', 'PiOverlayRenderer', 'PiPreviewRenderer', 'PiRawImageMixin', 'PiRawMixin', 'PiRawMultiImageEncoder', 'PiRawOneImageEncoder', 'PiRawVideoEncoder', 'PiRenderer', 'PiVideoEncoder', 'PiVideoFrame', 'PiVideoFrameType', 'Red', 'Saturation', '__builtins__', '__cached__', '__doc__', '__file__', '__loader__', '__name__', '__package__', '__path__', '__spec__', 'absolute_import', 'bcm_host', 'camera', 'color', 'division', 'encoders', 'exc', 'mmal', 'mmal_check', 'print_function', 'renderers', 'str', 'streams', 'unicode_literals']
>>>
pi@apollo:~$