import cv2 cap = cv2.VideoCapture(0) fourcc = cv2.VideoWriter_fourcc(*'XVID') videowriter = cv2.VideoWriter("capture.avi", fourcc, 25, (640, 480)); while (True): ret, frame = cap.read() videowriter.write(frame) cv2.imshow('Video', frame) if cv2.waitKey(1) == 27: break cap.release() videowriter.release() cv2.destroyAllWindows()