Allowing Camera Permissions for the AI Vision Sensor on a Chrome Browser – VEX Library

When configuring the AI Vision Sensor on the VEX AIM Coding Robot in Web-based VEXcode AIM, the computer will ask for permission to use your camera. If you do not select Allow, the sensor will not be able to connect to VEXcode. To fix this issue, follow the steps below:

The web address bar at the top of the Chrome browser, with the settings icon to the left of codeaim.vex.com highlighted.

1. Select the settings icon to the left of the page’s URL.

The permissions dialog for web based VEXcode AIM with the Reset Permissions button highlighted.

2. Select Reset Permissions.

The prompt at the top of the page reads Reload the page to apply your updated settings on this site. The Reload button to the right is highlighted.

3. You will be prompted to reload the page. Select Reload.

macOS

The macOS permission dialog in the AI Vision Utility in VEXcode AIM. The button reading Allow while visiting the site is highlighted.

Windows/Chromebook

The Windows permission dialog in the AI Vision Utility in VEXcode AIM. The button reading Allow while visiting the site is highlighted.

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4. Return to the AI Vision Utility. You will now be able to connect the sensor again and select Allow while visiting the site.