/// <summary>
/// Generates a marker layout image and configuration file to be used with ALVAR
/// tracking library.
///
/// You can get more ALVAR markers using the SampleMarkerCreator program provided with
/// ALVAR distribution.
/// </summary>
public static void GenerateALVARLayout()
{
// Create a layout manager with size 400x400 pixels, and actual marker size of 9 inches
LayoutManager layout = new LayoutManager(400, 400, 9);
// Create arrays of marker IDs we want to layout
// NOTE: Please use the SampleMarkerCreator project that comes with the ALVAR
// package to generate the raw marker images
int[] array1 = { 0, 1 };
int[] array2 = { 2, 3 };
int[][] marker_arrays = new int[2][];
marker_arrays[0] = array1;
marker_arrays[1] = array2;
// Layout the markers
for (int j = 0; j < 2; j++)
{
for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++)
layout.AddMarker(marker_arrays[j][i], new Point(60 + j * 172, 60 + i * 172),
"raw_markers/ALVAR/MarkerData_" + marker_arrays[j][i] + ".png");
}
// Set the (0, 0) point in the configuration file to be at (60, 60) in the layout image
// In this case, it is at the left-upper corner of marker ID 0.
layout.ConfigCenter = new Point(60, 60);
// Compile the layout
layout.Compile();
// Output the layout image in gif format
layout.OutputImage("ALVARArray.gif", ImageFormat.Gif);
// Output the configuration file
layout.OutputConfig("ALVARConfig.xml", LayoutManager.ConfigType.ALVAR);
// Disposes the layout
layout.Dispose();
}
/// <summary>
/// Generates a marker layout image and configuration file to be used with NyARToolkit
/// tracking library for ID based markers.
///
/// You can get more ID-based markers generated at this site: http://sixwish.jp/AR/Marker/idMarker/
/// </summary>
///
public static void GenerateNyARToolkitIdLayout()
{
// Create a layout manager with size 1392x1392 pixels, and actual marker size of 40 inches
LayoutManager layout = new LayoutManager(1392, 1392, 40);
List<KeyValuePair<string, string>> generalMarkerInfo = new List<KeyValuePair<string, string>>();
int[] array1 = { 3, 23, 43 };
int[] array2 = { 63, 83, 103 };
int[] array3 = { 123, 143, 163 };
int[][] marker_arrays = new int[3][];
marker_arrays[0] = array1;
marker_arrays[1] = array2;
marker_arrays[2] = array3;
// Layout the markers
for (int j = 0; j < 3; j++)
{
for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++)
{
int id = marker_arrays[j][i];
List<KeyValuePair<string, string>> markerInfo = new List<KeyValuePair<string, string>>();
markerInfo.Add(new KeyValuePair<string, string>("patternId", id + ""));
markerInfo.AddRange(generalMarkerInfo);
layout.AddMarker(id, new Point(123 + j * 423, 123 + i * 423),
"raw_markers/NyARToolkitID/nyid-m2_id" + id.ToString("D3") + ".jpg", markerInfo);
}
}
// Set the (0, 0) point in the configuration file to be at (696, 696) in the layout image
layout.ConfigCenter = new Point(696, 696);
// Compile the layout
layout.Compile();
// Output the layout image in gif format
layout.OutputImage("NyARToolkitIDArray.gif", ImageFormat.Gif);
// Output the configuration file
layout.OutputConfig("NyARToolkitIDArray.xml", LayoutManager.ConfigType.NyARToolkitID);
// Disposes the layout
layout.Dispose();
}
/// <summary>
/// Generates the same marker layout in GenerateALVARLayout using an XML file.
/// </summary>
public static void GenerateFromXML()
{
// Create a layout manager from an XML file
//LayoutManager layout = new LayoutManager("SampleALVARLayout.xml");
LayoutManager layout = new LayoutManager("SampleNyARToolkitLayout.xml");
// Disposes the layout
layout.Dispose();
}
/// <summary>
/// Generates a marker layout image and configuration file to be used with NyARToolkit
/// tracking library for pattern markers.
/// </summary>
public static void GenerateNyARToolkitLayout()
{
// Create a layout manager with size 400x400 pixels, and actual marker size of 9 inches
LayoutManager layout = new LayoutManager(400, 400, 9);
List<KeyValuePair<string, string>> generalMarkerInfo = new List<KeyValuePair<string, string>>();
generalMarkerInfo.Add(new KeyValuePair<string, string>("patternWidth", "16"));
generalMarkerInfo.Add(new KeyValuePair<string, string>("patternHeight", "16"));
generalMarkerInfo.Add(new KeyValuePair<string, string>("confidence", "0.7"));
int[] array1 = { 0, 1 };
int[] array2 = { 2, 3 };
int[][] marker_arrays = new int[2][];
marker_arrays[0] = array1;
marker_arrays[1] = array2;
// Layout the markers
for (int j = 0; j < 2; j++)
{
for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++)
{
int id = marker_arrays[j][i];
List<KeyValuePair<string, string>> markerInfo = new List<KeyValuePair<string, string>>();
markerInfo.Add(new KeyValuePair<string, string>("patternName", "marker" + id + ".patt"));
markerInfo.AddRange(generalMarkerInfo);
layout.AddMarker(id, new Point(60 + j * 172, 60 + i * 172),
"raw_markers/ALVAR/MarkerData_" + id + ".png", markerInfo);
}
}
// Set the (0, 0) point in the configuration file to be at (60, 60) in the layout image
// In this case, it is at the left-upper corner of marker ID 0.
layout.ConfigCenter = new Point(160, 160);
// Compile the layout
layout.Compile();
// Output the layout image in gif format
layout.OutputImage("NyARToolkitArray.gif", ImageFormat.Gif);
// Output the configuration file
layout.OutputConfig("NyARToolkitConfig.xml", LayoutManager.ConfigType.NyARToolkitPattern);
// Disposes the layout
layout.Dispose();
}