Python • Re: Interfacing the Hiwonder ESP32-S3 vision module

I’m trying to reprogram a hiwonder armpi fpv to use computer vision to detect insects but I keep getting errors.

Here’s my output:

jack@raspberrypi:~ $ startx
X.Org X Server 1.21.1.7
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
Current Operating System: Linux raspberrypi 6.6.62+rpt-rpi-2712 #1 SMP PREEMPT Debian 1:6.6.62-1+rpt1 (2024-11-25) aarch64
Kernel command line: reboot=w coherent_pool=1M 8250.nr_uarts=1 pci=pcie_bus_safe cgroup_disable=memory numa_policy=interleave numa=fake=8 system_heap.max_order=0 smsc95xx.macaddr=2C:CF:67:D8:D8:E7 vc_mem.mem_base=0x3fc00000 vc_mem.mem_size=0x40000000 console=tty1 root=PARTUUID=33c3a7a6-02 rootfstype=ext4 fsck.repair=yes rootwait quiet splash plymouth.ignore-serial-consoles cfg80211.ieee80211_regdom=HK
xorg-server 2:21.1.7-3+rpt3+deb12u8 (https://www.debian.org/support)
Current version of pixman: 0.42.2
Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
to make sure that you have the latest version.
Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
(==) Log file: "/home/jack/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.1.log", Time: Fri Aug 8 08:12:26 2025
(==) Using config directory: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d"
(==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"
(EE)
Fatal server error:
(EE) xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 2 (Permission denied)
(EE)
(EE)
Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
at http://wiki.x.org
for help.
(EE) Please also check the log file at "/home/jack/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.1.log" for additional information.
(EE)
(EE) Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file.
xinit: giving up
xinit: unable to connect to X server: Connection refused
xinit: server error
jack@raspberrypi:~ $

Statistics: Posted by Jacktron — Tue Aug 19, 2025 4:55 pm

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