Plugin package: Camera Movements Classification

This package includes all methods to classify a given shot/or image sequence in one of the categories Pan, Tilt or NA.

Package Description

PDF format: vhh_cmc_pdf

HTML format (only usable if repository is available in local storage): vhh_cmc_html

Quick Setup

Requirements:

• Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
• python version 3.6.x

0 Environment Setup (optional)

Create a virtual environment:

• create a folder to a specified path (e.g. /xxx/vhh_cmc/)
• python3 -m venv /xxx/vhh_cmc/

Activate the environment:

• source /xxx/vhh_cmc/bin/activate

1A Install using Pip

The VHH Shot Boundary Detection package is available on PyPI and can be installed via pip.

• Update pip and setuptools (tested using pip==20.2.3 and setuptools==50.3.0)
• pip install vhh-cmc

Alternatively, you can also build the package from source.

1B Install by building from Source

Checkout vhh_cmc repository to a specified folder:

• git clone https://github.com/dahe-cvl/vhh_cmc

Install the cmc package and all dependencies:

• Update pip and setuptools (tested using pip==20.2.3 and setuptools==50.3.0)
• Install the wheel package: pip install wheel
• change to the root directory of the repository (includes setup.py)
• python setup.py bdist_wheel
• The aforementioned command should create a /dist directory containing a wheel. Install the package using python -m pip install dist/xxx.whl

NOTE: You can check the success of the installation by using the commend pip list. This command should give you a list with all installed python packages and it should include vhh-cmc.

2 Setup environment variables (optional)

• source /data/dhelm/python_virtenv/vhh_sbd_env/bin/activate
• export CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES=0
• export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:/XXX/vhh_cmc/:/XXX/vhh_cmc/Develop/:/XXX/vhh_cmc/Demo/

3 Run demo script (optional)

• change to root directory of the repository
• python Demo/vhh_cmc_run_on_single_video.py

Release Generation

• Create and checkout release branch: (e.g. v1.1.0): git checkout -b v1.1.0
• Update version number in setup.py
• Update Sphinx documentation and release version
• Make sure that pip and setuptools are up to date
• Install wheel and twine
• Build Source Archive and Built Distribution using python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
• Upload package to PyPI using twine upload dist/*

Evaluation & Results

Experiment: "../cmc_eval_20210614/vhhmmsi_eval_db_part4/vhhmmsi_eval_db_2"