Yi Action Camera Firmware Hack
Hacking the xiaomi yi action camera august 2015 introduction.
Yi action camera firmware hack. The xiaomi yi action camera was introduced in early 2015 it is similar in many respects to some of the popular gopro cameras but costs considerably less about 70 as of august 2015. This project is a collection of config files makefiles and scripts to allow custom firmware images to be created and deployed to extend the functionality of xiaomi cameras based on hisilicon hi3518e v200 chipset. Download the yi home app connect your device view and share moments within minutes. Home bin official firmware 2 1 1 20160429113900 test yi hack folder factory test sh this script is called on camera startup and will launch all the needed processes logs factory test log log file of the hack filled by factory test sh v2 audio fr french voice files bin libyihackv2 so native library to provide hacked features tcpsvd tcp.
Remove power to the camera insert the microsd card turn the power back on. In this video i show you how to hack the xiaomi yi action camera to get 50mbps video flat color profile tuning raw photography raw timelapse 2k resolution and much more. Up to 9 cameras can be viewed on one screen at the same time. Custom firmware for yi 1080p camera based on mstar platform roleoroleo yi hack mstar.
The yellow light will come on and flash for roughly 30 seconds which means the firmware is being flashed successfully. Home official firmware test yi hack folder yi hack cfg yi hack configuration file equip test sh this script is called on camera startup and will launch all the needed processes check motion sh this script will check each minute if a motion video has been recorded and fill the motion file of the http server rtspsrvk l m the various rtsp. Make sure the camera is connected to a power source or has more than 50 battery life. Follow the update prompt on the lcd screen.
Video test comparison. Your motion or sound detected clips appear in chronological order. Download the firmware file and unzip.