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diff --git a/src/pygame/camera.py b/src/pygame/camera.py
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+
+_is_init = 0
+
+
+
+def init():
+    global list_cameras, Camera, colorspace, _is_init
+
+
+    import os,sys
+
+    use_opencv = False
+    use_vidcapture = False
+    use__camera = True
+
+
+    if sys.platform == 'win32':
+        use_vidcapture = True
+
+    elif "linux" in sys.platform:
+        use__camera = True
+
+    else:
+        use_opencv = True
+
+
+
+    # see if we have any user specified defaults in environments.
+    camera_env = os.environ.get("PYGAME_CAMERA", "")
+    if camera_env == "opencv":
+        use_opencv = True
+    if camera_env == "vidcapture":
+        use_vidcapture = True
+
+
+
+    # select the camera module to import here.
+
+    # the _camera module has some code which can be reused by other modules.
+    #  it will also be the default one.
+    import _camera
+    colorspace = _camera.colorspace
+
+    if use__camera:
+        list_cameras = _camera.list_cameras
+        Camera = _camera.Camera
+
+    if use_opencv:
+        try:
+            import _camera_opencv_highgui
+        except:
+            _camera_opencv_highgui = None
+
+        if _camera_opencv_highgui:
+            _camera_opencv_highgui.init()
+
+            list_cameras = _camera_opencv_highgui.list_cameras
+            Camera = _camera_opencv_highgui.Camera
+
+    if use_vidcapture:
+        try:
+            import _camera_vidcapture
+        except:
+            _camera_vidcapture = None
+
+        if _camera_vidcapture:
+            _camera_vidcapture.init()
+            list_cameras = _camera_vidcapture.list_cameras
+            Camera = _camera_vidcapture.Camera
+
+
+
+    _is_init = 1
+    pass
+
+
+def quit():
+    global _is_init
+    _is_init = 0
+    pass
+ 
+
+def _check_init():
+    global _is_init
+    if not _is_init:
+        raise ValueError("Need to call camera.init() before using.")
+
+def list_cameras():
+    """
+    """
+    _check_init()
+    raise NotImplementedError()
+
+
+class Camera:
+
+    def __init__(self, device =0, size = (320, 200), mode = "RGB"):
+        """
+        """
+        _check_init()
+        raise NotImplementedError()
+
+    def set_resolution(self, width, height):
+        """Sets the capture resolution. (without dialog)
+        """
+        pass
+
+    def start(self):
+        """
+        """
+
+    def stop(self):
+        """
+        """
+
+    def get_buffer(self):
+        """
+        """
+
+    def set_controls(self, **kwargs):
+        """
+        """
+
+    def get_image(self, dest_surf = None):
+        """
+        """
+
+    def get_surface(self, dest_surf = None):
+        """
+        """
+
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+
+    # try and use this camera stuff with the pygame camera example.
+    import pygame.examples.camera
+
+    #pygame.camera.Camera = Camera
+    #pygame.camera.list_cameras = list_cameras
+    pygame.examples.camera.main()
+
+    
+