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Video 11: PiCar-X as Video Car
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This tutorial teaches using PiCar-X as a video car with camera control:

* **Control Mechanics**: Introduces keyboard controls for movement - forward, backward, left, right, and stop.
* **Video Car Features**: Focuses on using PiCar-X for driving, adjusting speed, turning, and taking pictures.
* **Python Code Overview**: Briefly explains the Python code for controlling the car and camera.
* **Remote Desktop and Program Setup**: Shows setting up the car's program via remote desktop and running it at startup.
* **Live Demonstration**: Includes demonstrations of controlling the PiCar-X with keyboard inputs and using its camera.
* **Photo Capture and Viewing**: Teaches capturing and viewing photos taken by the PiCar-X.

The lesson provides a concise overview of operating the PiCar-X as a video car, emphasizing hands-on control and camera usage.

**Video**

.. raw:: html

    <iframe width="700" height="500" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/oA9m3dQ-f-E?si=V5lKo0lqqhxtzkOa" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>

**Related On-line Tutorials**

* :ref:`video_car`