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Posted by Nathan Funk on 12/04/06 16:03
Hey,
Thanks for the feedback. Yeah - I think you're actually right on with
the "so what" :) That's why we're checking around to see where we can
actually solve someone's problem or simplify somebody's tasks with the
technology. If you have any further ideas like "somebody could use this
for...", let us know!
Thanks,
Nathan
Spex wrote:
> Nathan Funk wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I would like some feedback on a product idea of mine. I am a computer
> > vision software developer, looking for possible applications for some
> > software I've developed together with a friend.
> >
> > The software works similar to match moving software except that a
> > pattern is placed in the scene to simplify the tracking process.
> > Currently we are applying the technology for "augmented reality" which
> > allows a person to add a virtual object to a real scene (in real-time).
> > You can see examples of the software at:
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=6eyes
> >
> > The virtual object is essentially attached to the pattern in the scene.
> > Since match-moving is quite similar, I am curious whether this software
> > might be useful for you video makers.
> >
> > Do you think it's feasible? What features would you expect? Would it be
> > handy to have it integrate with other software? Which software?
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > Nathan
> >
>
> If I were you I'd seriously think about converting your software to a
> plugin for the major 3d animation software and suitable compositing
> apps. If I wanted to have a virtual dagger stick into an actor's body I
> could track detail in his clothing and have a CGI dagger follow his
> movements. It can be quite laborious to do this by hand. I'd want to
> do this in the 3d application of my choice not a standalone tool. Write
> some plugins!!! :)
>
> Looks like it could be really useful as a Pre-Viz tool too.
>
> The current demo you have is a bit "so what."
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