''' Simple example of stereo image matching and point cloud generation. Resulting .ply file cam be easily viewed using MeshLab ( http://meshlab.sourceforge.net/ ) ''' import numpy as np import cv2 ply_header = '''ply format ascii 1.0 element vertex %(vert_num)d property float x property float y property float z property uchar red property uchar green property uchar blue end_header ''' def write_ply(fn, verts, colors): verts = verts.reshape(-1, 3) colors = colors.reshape(-1, 3) verts = np.hstack([verts, colors]) with open(fn, 'w') as f: f.write(ply_header % dict(vert_num=len(verts))) np.savetxt(f, verts, '%f %f %f %d %d %d') if __name__ == '__main__': print 'loading images...' imgL = cv2.pyrDown( cv2.imread('../gpu/aloeL.jpg') ) # downscale images for faster processing imgR = cv2.pyrDown( cv2.imread('../gpu/aloeR.jpg') ) # disparity range is tuned for 'aloe' image pair window_size = 3 min_disp = 16 num_disp = 112-min_disp stereo = cv2.StereoSGBM(minDisparity = min_disp, numDisparities = num_disp, SADWindowSize = window_size, uniquenessRatio = 10, speckleWindowSize = 100, speckleRange = 32, disp12MaxDiff = 1, P1 = 8*3*window_size**2, P2 = 32*3*window_size**2, fullDP = False ) print 'computing disparity...' disp = stereo.compute(imgL, imgR).astype(np.float32) / 16.0 print 'generating 3d point cloud...', h, w = imgL.shape[:2] f = 0.8*w # guess for focal length Q = np.float32([[1, 0, 0, -0.5*w], [0,-1, 0, 0.5*h], # turn points 180 deg around x-axis, [0, 0, 0, -f], # so that y-axis looks up [0, 0, 1, 0]]) points = cv2.reprojectImageTo3D(disp, Q) colors = cv2.cvtColor(imgL, cv2.COLOR_BGR2RGB) mask = disp > disp.min() out_points = points[mask] out_colors = colors[mask] out_fn = 'out.ply' write_ply('out.ply', out_points, out_colors) print '%s saved' % 'out.ply' cv2.imshow('left', imgL) cv2.imshow('disparity', (disp-min_disp)/num_disp) cv2.waitKey() cv2.destroyAllWindows()