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1. 22 Chapter 5 Menu and Icons 5 1 File Menu 23 5 1 1 New 2 5 1 2 Open 23 5 1 3 Close 2 5 1 4 Save 23 5 1 5 Save As 24 5 1 6 Save As L R D Separated Files 24 5 1 7 Save Image File 24 5 1 8 Save JPS Image 25 5 1 9 Import Depth File 25 5 1 10 Export Depth File 25 IM Contents 5 1 11 Print Option 26 5 1 12 Print 27 5 1 13 Print Preview 27 5 1 14 Print Setup 21 5 1 15 Exit2. 4 Chapter 3 Installation of StPaint Plus 3 1 How to set up StPaint Plus 5 3 2 Launching StPaint Plus and the personalization 8 Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus 4 1 Stereoscopic 3D image 10 4 2 Basic Operations 11 4 3 View Switchers 12 4 4 Depth Painting 13 4 4 1 Depth Painting Tools 13 4 4 1 1 Depth Pens 13 4 4 1 2 Painting Tools 14 4 4 2 Painting Mode 17 4 4 2 1 Depth Selection Mode 18 4 4 2 2 Bumpy Painting Mode 19 4 4 2 3 Smooth Painting Mode 20 4 4 2 4 Gradation Mode 21 4 4 2 5 Automatic Depth Pickup Mode
3. 29 5 4 5 Smooth Painting Mode Options 29 5 4 6 Gradation Mode 30 5 4 7 Gradation Mode Options 30 5 4 8 Automatic Depth Extract 31 5 4 9 Depth Extract Mode Options 31 5 5 View Menu 33 5 5 1 Left Image 33 5 5 2 Front 33 5 5 3 Right Image 33 5 5 4 Stereo 33 5 5 5 Depth 33 5 5 6 Auto Scale 33 5 5 7 Zoom In 33 5 5 8 Zoom Out 33 5 5 9 Full Size 100 34 5 5 10 Tool Bar 34
4. 1 In this CD ROM are contained the following files EA p lt File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back GQsearch Gyrolders lt 4 DE amp A E Address E E gt Go us Sample Image iile StPaint Plus aye User sManu Type Application Size 1 38 MB 1 38 MB ia My Computer h e StPaint Plus Setup exe This is a Setup program of the StPaint Plus e StPaint Plus User sManual pdf This is the PDF file of this manual e Sample Image Folder 2 User s Guide 1 Getting started EHI Request for user s registration User s registration is highly requested so that we may provide you with necessary information on this prod uct Execute the StPaint Plus and select User Registration from the Help menu to make the User Registration User registration xi Because offer of up to date information and the news etc of versionrise sending you can point please complete user s registration in thenext few days User s registration has accepted the online registerwith our company user s registration sight the register with e mailand the register with FAX Online user s registration FAX transmission form is opened Starting the user s registration mail There are 3 options for the User Registration 1 Online registration Our web page for the User registration will be automatically opened 2 Registration
5. E Margin You can setup the margin of Top Button Right and Left Note The value of margin should be Integral Number 26 IiE Chapter 5 Menu and Icons 5 1 12 Print Shortcut key Ctrl P Tool Bar Icon Select this menu to print a Depth Paint Image with a format that is defined by the above Print Options 5 1 13 Print Preview Select this menu to preview the result of printing 5 1 14 Print Setup Select this menu to setup necessary parameters for printing such as Paper Size Paper Direction 5 1 15 Exit Select this menu to quit the StPaint Plus and save a Depth Paint Image as a STP file by overwriting 5 2 Edit Menu Edit Tool DrawMode Vie Undo Ctrl z Fill Fill Tool Reset Depth Clear In this Edit Menu are prepared a couple of functions that are related to Drawing and Depth Initialization Button Icons and Shortcut keys are also setup for some of those menus 5 2 1 Undo Shortcut key Ctrl Z Select this menu to get back to one step previous status of the Depth Paint Image 5 2 2 Painting or Filling Button Icon Fi Select this menu to fill inside of a selected figure Rectangular Ellipse Polygon with a selected Painting Mode In case no figure is selected entire image is filled 5 2 3 Drawing Tool Reset Button Icon Reset Select this menu to reset the currently selected figure Rectangular Ellipse Polygon and to initialize the image 5 2 4 Depth Clear Select this menu to
6. Note Available file format for this Saving Image are JPEG BMP TIFF Non compression GIF PNG Regarding the Stereoscopic Format you can select from the following formats 1 Anaglyph Stereoscopic image that can be seen in Gray Scale by using a Red amp Cyan glasses 2 Color Anaglyph Stereoscopic image that can be seen in Color Scale by using a Red amp Cyan glasses 3 4 5 6 Parallel side by side A pair of Right amp Left images in parallel side by side Cross side by side A pair of Right amp Left images in cross side by side Left Image An image viewed from the left eye NE Ga Right Image An image viewed from the right eye 24 IN Chapter 5 Menu and Icons 5 1 8 Save JPS Image Shortcut key Shift Ctrl J Select this menu to save a Depth Paint File as a JPS file that is widely used in many kinds of Stereoscopic display Systems The JPS file that is supported by the StPaint Plus is a side by side format 5 1 9 Import Depth File Shortcut key Shift Ctrl 1 For a currently editing 2D image you can import Depth Map image 0 255 gradations Where the Depth Map size and ration must be the same as editing image 5 1 10 Export Depth File Shortcut key Shift Ctrl E You can export and save currently editing Depth Map in gray scale image 0 255 gradations Note Available file format for this Saving Image are JPEG BMP TIFF Non compression GIF PNG 25 5 1 11 Print Option Chapter 5 Menu and
7. 50 Layer depth 50 Cancel m Depth of Layer This is a depth value of the painting layer When the Depth of Layer is setup as 0 this layer is seen on the surface of the display If the value is Plus the layer looks deeper and when Minus it looks more front The Depth of Layer should be between 100 and 1000 m Depth Width of Layer The strength of Stereoscopic View is fixed by the Depth Width of Layer If it is 0 the image looks flat regardless the depth change When it is larger the stereoscopic effect becomes stronger 5 6 2 Stereoscopic Vision Parameters When selecting this menu appears a Dialog Box shown below and it enables you to setup the following parameters such as the Camera basis Setup proper parameters based on your 3D display xi viewing distance feso 65 Cancel Camera basis m Viewing distance You can setup here the distance mm between your 3D display and your eyes 650mm is supposed to be standard in general The value should be Integer between 250 and 2000mm m Camera basis You can setup here the distance mm between Right and Left eyes for rendering those Right and Left images 65mm is supposed to be standard in general The value should be Integer between 25 and 500mm 35 Chapter 5 Menu and Icons MN 5 7 Window Menu Window Help Cascade Tile Arrange Icons v 1 Untitledi 2 Untitled2 In this Window Menu you can control the application windows as shown below The currently open
8. 27 5 2 Edit Menu 27 5 2 1 Undo 27 5 2 2 Painting or Filling 27 5 2 3 Drawing Tool Reset 27 5 2 4 Depth Clear 27 5 3 Tool Menu 28 5 3 1 Round Brush 28 5 3 2 Air Brushl 28 5 3 3 Air Brush2 28 5 3 4 Rectangular 28 5 3 5 Ellipse 28 5 3 6 Polygon 28 5 4 Drawing Mode Menu 28 5 4 1 Depth Painting Mode 28 5 4 2 Depth Painting Mode Options 29 5 4 3 Bumpy Painting Mode 29 5 4 4 Smooth Painting Mode
9. 5 5 11 Status Bar 34 5 5 12 Stereo Mode Setup 34 5 6 Stereoscopic Setup Menu 35 Contents Hill 5 6 1 Layer Depth Setup 35 5 6 2 Stereoscopic Vision Parameters 35 5 7 Window Menu 36 5 7 1 Cascade 36 5 7 2 Tile 36 5 7 3 Arrange Icons 37 5 8 Help Menu 38 5 8 1 About StPaint Plus 38 5 8 2 User Registration 38 IZM Getting started Getting started Thank you very much for your purchase of this Stereoscopic 3D paint program StPaint Plus StPaint Plus is a program that allows you to convert your ordinary 2D pictures to Stereoscopic 3D pictures by means of depth painting In this package are contained the following items 1 StPaint Plus Setup CD ROM
10. 5 8 1 About StPaint Plus Tool Bar Icon 7 Select this About Menu to check the program version and the personal information that are entered at the program installation StPaint Plus Depth Paint 2D 3D Conversion Program Copyright all reserved by Texnai Inc 2012 http www texnai co jp info texnai co jp This software has permitted use in the user below User name KOX HKK Organization WOX HKK Serial number WX OX Jox Kox Copyright C 2004 2012 Texnai Inc All rights reserved StPaint Plus application ver 1 6 1 0 5 8 2 User Registration luser registration re Because offer of up to date information and the news etc of versionrise sending you can point please complete user s registration in thenext few days User s registration has accepted the online registerwith our company user s registration sight the register with e mailand the register with FAX Online user s registration FAX transmission form is opened Starting the user s registration mail When selecting this menu appears a Dialog Box for User s Registration as shown below Make this User s Registration as soon as possible so that we may send you necessary information such as program update and other technical information 38 Stereoscopic 3D Paint Program StPaint Plus User s Manual The Third Edtion Feb 1 2012 Published by Texnai Inc No 318 Udagwacho 2 1 Shibuya ku Tokyo 150 0042 Japan URL http www texna
11. Button Icon Select this button to enter the Plane Gradation Mode In this mode when dragging your mouse appears an arrow and it defines the starting and ending point of the gradation When releasing the mouse button the points are fixed m Cone Gradation Mode Button Icon Select this button to enter the Cone Gradation Mode In this mode when dragging your mouse appear an arrow and a circle and the root of the arrow defines the starting point and the circle line defines the ending point of the gradation When releasing the mouse button the points are fixed m Back Depth Pickup Button Icon Select this menu to pickup the depth value of the selected point and to define it as the starting deepest point of the gradation 30 IN Chapter 5 Menu and Icons 31 m Back Depth Pickup Avarage Button con When selecting this button you can pickup the Average Depth of the area that is surrounded by the circle and define this value as the depth value of the starting deepest point of the gradation See 5 4 2 m Back Depth Pickup Middle Button con When selecting this button you can pickup the Middle Depth Value of the area that is surrounded by the circle and define this value as the depth value of the starting deepest point of the gradation See 5 4 2 m Front Depth Pickup Button Icon Select this menu to pickup the depth value of the selected point and to define it as the ending deepest point of the gradation m
12. Front Depth Pickup Avarage Button Icon When selecting this button you can pickup the Average Depth of the area that is surrounded by the circle and define this value as the depth value of the ending deepest point of the gradation See 5 4 2 m Front Depth Pickup Middle Button Icon When selecting this button you can pickup the Middle Depth Value of the area that is surrounded by the circle and define this value as the depth value of the ending deepest point of the gradation See 5 4 2 5 4 8 Automatic Depth Extract Button Icon Enter this mode to make Automatic Depth Paint In this mode the depth of each point is calculated by the value of the original colors of the image In this StPaint Plus are currently prepared 2 methods of Automatic Depth Paint as shown below 5 4 9 Depth Extract Mode Options Draw Mode View Stereoscopic Window Help Set Depth Mode Bump Mode Soften Mode Gradation Mode v Depth Extract Mode Set Depth Mode Option Soften Mode Option Gradation Mode Option Bese w Extract by brightness Extract by red Dark Depth Pickup Dark Depth Pickup Average Dark Depth Pickup Middle Bright Depth Pickup Bright Depth Pickup Average Bright Depth Pickup Middle When selecting the Automatic Depth Extract Mode it enables you to select the optional functions from the above optional menu and buttons Chapter 5 Menu and Icons MN m Extract by Brightness Button Icon BET une
13. Gradation Mode Depth Extract Mode Set Depth Mode Option Soften Mode Option Soft Median Gradation Mode Option gt v Soft Average Depth Extract Mode Option gt Select this button to enter the Smooth Painting Mode At the Smooth Painting Mode you can paint a smooth Depth along a border between different surfaces by using the Average Depth Pickup Button and Middle Value Pickup Button Chapter 5 Menu and Icons MI m Average Smooth Option Button Button con When selecting this button you can pickup the Average Depth of the area that is surrounded by the circle m Middle Value Smooth Option Button Button Icon When selecting this button you can pickup the Middle value of the depth of the area that is surrounded by the circle 5 4 6 Gradation Mode Button Icon This Gradation Mode is useful when you give a smooth change of depth to geometric object such as floor and building 5 4 7 Gradation Mode Options Draw Mode View Stereoscopic Window Help Set Depth Mode Bump Mode Soften Mode v Gradation Mode Depth Extract Mode Set Depth Mode Option gt Soften Mode Option gt Gradation Mode Option id v Plane Gradation Depth Extract Mode Option b Cone Gradation Back Depth Pickup Back Depth Pickupl verage Back Depth Pickup Middle Front Depth Pickup Front Depth Pickup Average Front Depth Pickup Middle You can use the following options in this mode m Plane Gradation Mode
14. Image viewed from the Front Depth in Red and Blue colors and the Image in Stereo You can paint at any view mode Is the difference in the picture of the left and right known Untitledi D Bi Untitledi In the Depth mode each depth is expressed by StPaint Plus allows you to select a couple of dif the value of Blue and Red colors Roughly say ferent Stereoscopic Display from the Stereo ing the background is bluer and the foreground Mode Selection of the File Menu such as is redder Anaglyph H Interleaved 3D LCD V Interleaved G Shift 3D LCD When selecting the Stereo Mode for the Painting Image you can see the Painting Image in the currently selected stereo mode Details will be shown later 12 IEE Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus 4 4 Depth Painting Operation of the Depth Paint is almost similar to ordinary paint program except the difference of Depth and Colors Ordinary paint program allows you to paint Colors and Shapes using various kinds of color pens StPaint Plus allows you to paint Depth and Shapes using various kinds of Depth Painting Tools Actually you can paint the Depth by selecting a necessary combination of Depth Painting Tools and Painting Mode as shown below 4 4 1 Depth Painting Tools In this StPaint Plus are prepared 3 kinds of Depth Pens that include Round Brush Air Brush1 Air Brush2 and 3 kinds of Painting Shapes that include Rectangular Ellipse Polygon to exec
15. by Fax Registration form by Fax will be opened Print and fill the form and send it back to Texnai Inc 3 Registration by e mail You can make the User Registration by e mail from here IEE Chapter 1 StPaint Plus Overview Chapter 1 StPaint Plus Overview 1 1 What is StPaint Plus StPaint Plus is an application program that allows you to convert your ordinary 2D pictures to Stereoscopic 3D pictures by means of what we call Depth Painting In order to realize as smoother 3D conversion as possible in this program are prepared various kinds of Depth Pen and Painting Mode such as Round Brush Air Brush Rectangular Paint Elliptic Paint Polygon Paint and Gradation Paint Automatic conversions using the value of Brightness and Red or Blue color are also included to give the special effect 1 2 Major Functions of StPaint Plus E Read image files such as JPEG TIFF BMP Max about 160MB or Exp 7500x7500 pixels E Automatic 2D 3D conversion by using the value of Brightness and Red and Blue Colors M Various kinds of Depth Pen M Various kinds of Pen Shapes such as Round Rectangular Polygon Gradation E Real time 3D display with Depth Paint such as Anaglyph H Interleaved 3D LCD V Interleaved 3D LCD M Print in various kinds of 3D format such as Anaglyph Parallel3Dview Cross3D View E Import Export depth file 0 255 gradations Chapter 2 System Configuration for StPaint Plus EI Chapter 2 System Configuration for St
16. 55 When clicking your mouse at the position between Red and Blue area the depth of currently selected pen is set as the middle value 127 Depth Palette Use this Depth Palette to setup the absolute depth of the currently selected Depth Pen The values of the palette are prepared as 0 36 72 109 145 182 218 and 255 from the top 4 4 2 2 Bumpy Painting Mode In this Bumpy Painting Mode you can select the value of Unevenness by the Unevenness Slider shown below so that you can make a bumpy surface by adding or subtracting the value of Unevenness to from the current surface Unevenness Slider When the value is minus the Depth is decreased and when the value is plus the Depth is increasedas much as the value of Unevenness Unevenness LInevenness 98 Unevenness Effect Unevenness Effect Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus WHI 4 4 2 3 Smooth Painting Mode Smooth Painting Mode Button Select this button to enter the Smooth Painting Mode At the Smooth Painting Mode you can paint a smooth Depth along a border between different surfaces by using the Average Depth Pickup Button and Middle Value Pickup Button Average Smooth Option Button When selecting this button you can pickup the Average Depth of the area that is surround ed by the circle Middle Value Smooth Option Button When selecting this button you can pickup the Middle value of the depth of the area that is
17. Icons MN Select this menu to select a Image Format for printing from the various kinds of image format as listed below xi m Stereo Printing Mode m Marginimm Janagiyah o Background Color 10 10 White Custom color m Stereo Mode Print Option Stereo Printing Mode Anaglyph Ba d Color Anaglyph Paralell View Cross View Left Image Right Image i 1 Anaglyph Stereoscopic image that can be seen in Gray Scale by using a Red amp Cyan glasses 2 Color Anaglyph Stereoscopic image that can be seen in Color Scale by using a Red amp Cyan glasses 3 Parallel side by side A pair of Right amp Left images in parallel side by side 5 Left Image An image viewed from the left eye 4 Cross side by side A pair of Right amp Left images in cross side by side 6 Right Image An image viewed from the right eye Note When selecting the Parallel side by side or the Cross side by side a Black Marker is printed as a standard point of the naked eyed stereoscopic view m Back Ground Color Select this menu to print the background of the image with the selected color such as Black and White etc You can select color by clicking a color listed in the Color Dialog shown below Basic colors Mi Eel See a ei L A Li L L EEE Eee ee EES E Custom colors ii Ni Define Custom Colors gt gt Cancel
18. Menu and Icons 33 5 5 View Menu View Stereoscopic Window v Left Image Front Right Image Stereo Depth v Auto Scale Zoom In Zoom Out Full Size 100 Toolbar vw Status Bar Stereo Mode Setup In this View Menu are prepared a couple of viewing functions such as Application Windows Display Enlargement and Reduction and Stereoscopic Display as listed below See 4 2 and 4 3 5 5 1 Left Image Button Icon e Select this menu to see the Image viewed from the Left Eye 5 5 2 Front Button Icon sara i Select this menu to see the Image viewed from the Front 5 5 3 Right Image Button Icon Select this menu to see the Image viewed from the Right Eye 5 5 4 Stereo Button Icon Select this menu to see the Image in currently selected Stereo Mode 5 5 5 Depth Button Icon Depth Select this menu to see the Depth of the currently selected image in Red and Blue colors 5 5 6 Auto Scale Select this menu to resize the currently selected image automatically to the size of the windows 5 5 7 Zoom in Select this menu to enlarge one step the currently selected image in the window 5 5 8 Zoom Out Select this menu to reduce one step the currently selected image in the window Chapter 5 Menu and Icons MN 5 5 9 Full Size 100 Select this menu to see the currently selected image in full size 1 1 5 5 10 Tool Bar You can switch Display or Non display of the Tool Bar by this menu 5 5 11 Stat
19. Option Print Ctrl P Print Preview Print Setup Recent Re Exit sl Bl xt 5 StPaint Untitled1 File Edit Tool DrawMode View Stereoscopic Window Help zilli S 5 untitled Tool Bar View E mage Front FR Image Switchers Stereo Depth Painting Tools Painting Modes Ready ff num 7 Paining Window Application Window Painting Window Your Depth Painting can be executed in this Painting Windows You can open and paint here multiple images at the same time Note Available image size depends on the volume size of your hard disk Prepare as much volume as possible to paint large sized images Available image size also depends on the CPU power of your system In case you use that of 3 GHz available image size is about 3K x 2K pixels View Switchers You can switch Display Mode of the painting Windows by these buttons such as Left Image Right Image Image in Stereo Depth Paint Detail will be shown later Painting Tools and Painting Modes A couple of painting tools and painting modes are prepared here to execute your Depth Paint Detail will be shown later 11 Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus WHI 4 3 View Switchers Limage Front Stereo StPaint Plus allows you to select 5 different view of the currently Painting Image by these View Switching Buttons such as the Image viewed from Left Eye the Image viewed from Right Eye the
20. Paint Plus 2 1 System configuration recommended The following system configuration is recommended to use the St Paint properly 1 CPU Intel or its compatible CPU faster better 2 OS Microsoft Windows 2000 XP Vista 7 3 RAM 128 Mbyte or more 4 Hard disk 5 Display True Color 1024x768pixel or more Note Painting image size depends on the hard disk volume size 2 2 Available 3D display e Naked eye V Interleaved G Shift 3D LCD Sharp 3D Mebius PC PC RD3D e H Interleaved 3D LCD Zalman 3D Monitors Hyundai Miracube JVC Xpol Monitors IZM Chapter 3 Installation of StPaint Plus Chapter 3 Installation of StPaint Plus 3 1 How to set up StPaint Plus 1 Execute StPaint Plus Setup exe that is contained in the Setup CD ROM as shown below lolx File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back gt GQsearch Gyrolders 4 5 OS X a Ea Address EB gt Pao p Sample Image ilin StPaint Plus EE User sManu Type Application Size 1 38 MB it 38 MB g My Computer Us 2 English or Japanese can be used in this program but in case you use any other system than Japanese English is automatically selected in the language selection dialog Select O K x gt Select the language to use during the installation Welcome to the StPaint Plus Setup Wizard This will install StPaint Plus Ver 1 6 1 0 on your computer It is recommended that you close all other applications before continuing Click Next to cont
21. Select this menu to make Automatic Depth Paint by Brightness Conversion m Extract by Red Button Icon E Matici Select this menu to make Automatic Depth Paint by Red Component Conversion m Dark Depth Pickup Button Icon Select this menu to pickup the depth value of the selected point and to define it as darkest point See 5 4 2 m Dark Depth Pickup Avarage Button con es When selecting this button you can pickup the Average Depth of the area that is surrounded by the circle and define this value as the depth value of the darkest point See 5 4 2 m Dark Depth Pickup Middle Button Icon When selecting this button you can pickup the Middle Depth Value of the area that is surrounded by the circle and define this value as the depth value of the darkest point See 5 4 2 m Bright Depth Pickup Button Icon Select this menu to pickup the depth value of the selected point and to define it as brightest point See 5 4 2 m Bright Depth Pickup Avarage Button con When selecting this button you can pickup the Average Depth of the area that is surrounded by the circle and define this value as the depth value of the brightest point See 5 4 2 m Bright Depth Pickup Middle Button Icon When selecting this button you can pickup the Middle Depth Value of the area that is surrounded by the circle and define this value as the depth value of the brightest point See 5 4 2 32 IEE Chapter 5
22. Stereoscopic 3D Paint Program StPaint Plus Ver 1 6 1 0 User s Manual Texnai Inc Stereoscopic 3D Paint Program StPaint Plus Ver 1 6 1 0 User s Manual Texnal Inc Notice e StPaint Plus is an updated program from StPaint version 1 5 e This manual is written based on the specifications of StPaint 2005 version e The contents shown in this manual are subjects to change without notice Trademarks e TEXNAl is a registered trademark of Texnai Inc e Microsoft Windows 2000 Windows XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation e Official name of Window is Microsoft Windows Operating System e Company s names products names shown in this manual are the trademarks of those companies and manu facturers in general Copyright all reserved by Texnai Inc 2012 Contents MHI Contents Getting started Contents of package l Request for user s registration 2 Chapter 1 StPaint Plus Overview 1 1 What is StPaint Plus 3 1 2 Major Functions of StPaint Plus 3 Chapter 2 System Configuration for StPaint Plus 2 1 System configuration recommended 4 2 2 Available 3D display
23. e Gradation Mode Option Depth Pickup Middle Depth Extract Mode Option Select this Depth Mode Menu to select the Depth Mode options listed below m Depth Pickup Button Icon When selecting this menu the shape of the cursor is changed to that of a syringe and it allows you to pick up the depth value of the currently selected point m Depth Pickup Avarage Button con When selecting this menu the shape of the cursor is changed to that of a syringe and it allows you to pick up the average depth value of the currently selected circle m Depth Pickup Middle Button Icon When selecting this menu the shape of the cursor is changed to that of a syringe and it allows you to pick up the middle depth value of the currently selected circle 5 4 3 Bumpy Painting Mode Button Icon Select this button to enter the Bumpy Painting Mode At the Bumpy Painting Mode the depth you paint is added plus or minus to the current depth This Bumpy Painting is useful if you want a little more or less depth at a certain area to make a bumpy surface 5 4 4 Smooth Painting Mode Button Icon Select this button to enter the Smooth Painting Mode At the Smooth Painting Mode you can paint a smooth Depth along a border between different surfaces by using the Average Depth Pickup Button and Middle Value Pickup Button 5 4 5 Smooth Painting Mode Options Draw Mode View Stereoscopic Window Help Set Depth Mode Bump Mode v Soften Mode
24. ed window s file names can be shown in the bottom of the menu 5 7 1 Cascade Select this menu to display multiple windows in cascade as shown below D x StPaint Untitledi File Edit Tool DrawMode View Stereoscopic Window Help Ju mese Front R Image stereo Depth l g Brightness to Depth Red to Depth Depth Dark 0 r LALALA Depth Bright 255 r ATATA r nm A 5 7 2 Tile Select this menu to display multiple windows in tiling as shown below StPaint Untitled1 m K File Edit Tool DrawMode View Stereoscopic Window Help image Front R Image Depth l Untitled2 N Brightness to Depth Red to Depth Depth Dark 0 ay PATATA Depth Bright 255 Ready TN 36 IEE Chapter 5 Menu and Icons 5 7 3 Arrange Icons Select this menu to display multiple windows as Icons that are arranged as shown below StPaint Untitled1 File Edit Tool Draw Mode View Stereoscopic pr aioli x EXT 3101 xi Arrange icons at the bottom of the window num 7 StPaint Untitled1 File Edit Tool DrawMode View Stereoscopic Window Help Depth Bright 255 TATATA amp untitled2 aoj xj C A 37 Chapter 5 Menu and Icons MN 5 8 Help Menu Help About StPaint Plus Registration In this Help Menu are prepared a couple of necessary information such as the program version of the StPaint Plus and the User Registration as shown below
25. ed Files Shft Ctrl Q Save Image File Shft Ctrl h Save JPS Image Shft Ctrl J Import Depth File Shft Ctrl 1 Export Depth File Shtt Ctrl E Print Option Print Ctrl P Print Preview Print Setup Recent Re Exit In the File Menu are prepared a couple of basic menus such as New Creation Open amp Close Files Save Files and Print Tool Bar Icons and Shortcut Keys are also setup for some of the function menus 5 1 1 New Shortcut Key Ctrl N Tool Bar Icon Select this menu to execute this Depth Paint newly When selecting this menu appears a Dialog Box for selecting an original image file Select an original 2D image to open the new Depth Paint Window You can start Depth Painting in this window but please note that the selected image keeps its original status without any affection by the Depth Paint process Note Available image file format JPEG BMP TIFF Non compression GIF PNG 5 1 2 Open Shortcut Key Ctrl O Tool Bar Icon Select this menu to open an already existing STP file that is created by the StPaint Plus Note STP file is a StPaint Plus original file that contains necessary parameters with respect to the original image depth etc STP files are expressed by xxxxxx stp 5 1 3 Close Select this menu to finish a Depth Paint process and to save the STP file by overwriting Note This Close menu functions the same as Close Box of the Depth Paint Window 5 1 4 Save Shor
26. en selecting both Launch StPaint Plus and Finish launches the StPaint Plus and appears the Personalization dialog as shown below 3 2 Launching StPaint Plus and the personalization Launch StPaint Plus from the Start Menu or double click the Shortcut Icon on the Desktop to execute the StPaint Plus i s 3 Adobe D iii ii Bi Acrobat Reader 5 1 T Set Program Access and Defaults el PrintMe Internet Printing gt B Adobe Reader 6 0 JCA IPS Builder gt E A winzip r JPS viewer gt S E Foram M2 Gadwin Systems Aia StPaint Plus StPaint on the Web StPaint Plus Uninstall StPaint Plus User Registration FAX Form stPaint Plus The Shortcut Icon of StPaint Plus created on the Desktop IEE Chapter 3 Installation of StPaint Plus When launching the program for the first time appears a Dialog Box as shown below for your User Registration Fill your name and organization serial number of the program to make the User Registration StPaint Plus Depth Paint 2D 3D Conversion Program S Copyright all reserved by Texnai Inc 2012 http www texnai co jp info texnai co jp In utilization beginning your user way name and organization and seria number please input Serial number is attached to the product Username Organization CY Srial number m Uber recietration When completed the User Registration properly appears the Application W
27. he necessary mode button again to define the starting and ending point of the gradation again 21 Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus WHI 4 4 2 5 Automatic Depth Pickup Mode Enter this mode to make Automatic Depth Paint In this mode the depth of each point is calculated by the value of the original colors of the image In this StPaint Plus are currently prepared 2 methods of Automatic Depth Paint as shown below Pickup method selection radio button By this radio button you can choose Brightness or Red Color for the Key to calculate the depth o Brightness to Depth gi Fed to Depth Darkest Point Value Slider 1 x 1 s DepthiDark You can define the Depth of the darkest point ay Lightest Point Value Slider You can define the Depth of the lightest point Original image Automatically calculated depth The difference between Brightness Conversion and Red component conversion Original image Brightness conversion Red component conversion Note In case of underwater pictures it looses red component with the increase of distance in general When using this tendency you can make a very effective automatic depth paint by the red component conversion 22 IiE Chapter 5 Menu and Icons Chapter 5 Menu and Icons File Edit Tool DrawMode View Stereoscopi New Ctri N Open Ctri O Close Save Ctrl S Save As Save As LIRID Separat
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29. indows of StPaint Plus in which you can execute the 3D Depth Paint pi x File View Tool Help Ready PT uf Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus WHI Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus 4 1 Stereoscopic 3D image The StPaint Plus is a program that allows you to give Depth to an ordinary 2D image Once a 2D image gets Depth it becomes a 3 dimentional object and we become able to render the multiple view images that is viewed from different view points In case of StPaint Plus a simple Ray Tracing program is always run ning behind and when giving a certain Depth to a 2D image two different images that can be seen from Right and Left eyes are rendered to create the Side by Side 3D image in real time In this manual we call the image with Depth Stereoscopic3D Image Image with Depth 10 IEE Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus 4 2 Basic Operations File Edit Tool DrawMode View Stereoscopi Open Ctri 0 i Close Save Ctri S New Creation Icon of the Tool Bar Save As L R D Separated Files Shft Ctrl Q Save Image File Shtt Ctrl M Save JPS Image Shft Ctrl Jd When selecting New from the File Menu or New Creation Icon of the Tool Bar appears the File Open Dialog Select and open an image file as shown below to execute Depth Paint Import Depth File Shtt Ctri 1 Export Depth File Shft Ctri E Print
30. int Plus Ready to Install Setup is now ready to begin installing StPaint Plus on your computer 8 When stating the Installation appears a progress bar as shown below Wait until the Installation is com pleted Gi Setup StPaint Plus Installing Please wait while Setup installs StPaint Plus on your computer 9 When the Installation is completed appears a Information Dialog as shown below Read it and select Next when it is confirmed B Setup StPaint Plus Information Please read the following important information before continuing Thank you very much for choosing this software to build your 3D stereoscopic images Personarization Nou are requested to personalize this software on your first execution Please input your name organization and serial number in the software User s Registration We recommend you to make User s Registration so that you may receive various kind of informations such as update information in the Future Online and Fax are available for the User s Registration Texnai Inc Chapter 3 Installation of StPaint Plus WEI 10 When selecting the Next appears a dialog shown below Select Finish to quit this setup program Gi Setup StPaint Plus Completing the StPaint Plus Setup Wizard Setup has finished installing StPaint Plus on your computer The application may be launched by selecting the installed icons Click Finish to exit Setup 11 Wh
31. inue or Cancel to exit Setup Chapter 3 Installation of StPaint Plus WEI 4 When selecting Next appears the License Agreement Dialog as shown below Read it carefully and select Next when you agree Gi Setup StPaint Plus License Agreement Please read the Following important information before continuing Software StPaint Plus This is a legally binding license agreement Agreement between you Customer and Texnai Inc Texnai that provides the grant of a non transferable and non exclusive license to use the above mentioned software Software Please read the terms and conditions of this license agreement before you start and use this software The Customer shall be deemed to have accepted and agreed the terms and 5 When selecting Next appears Start Menu Folder Selection Dialog as shown below Select Next when it is confirmed Gi Setup StPaint Plus Select Start Menu Folder Where should Setup place the program s shortcuts 6 When selecting Next appears Additional Task Selection Dialog as shown below Select Next when it is confirmed B Setup StPaint Plus Select Additional Tasks Which additional tasks should be performed IEE Chapter 3 Installation of StPaint Plus 7 Now you are ready to start installing the StPaint Plusin your system and the Installation Dialog appears as shown below Select Install to start installation B Setup StPa
32. mile Unevenness 100 pa Depth Selection Mode Bumpy Painting Mode Smooth Painting Mode e e Wa DepthiBe in 0 LAR As Depth End 255 lel le Ea g Brightness to Depth Red to Depth Depth Dark 0 ya WE Depth Bright 255 LAL ALA Gradation Mode Depth Pickup Mode Depth Selection Mode Button Select this button to enter the Depth Selection Mode At the Depth Selection Mode you can define an absolute depth of the currently selected Depth Pen Bumpy Painting Mode Button Select this button to enter the Bumpy Painting Mode At the Bumpy Painting Mode the depth you paint is added plus or minus to the current depth This Bumpy Painting is useful if you want a little more or less depth at a certain area to make a bumpy surface 17 Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus WHI Smooth Painting Mode Button Select this button to enter the Smooth Painting Mode At the Smooth Painting Mode you can paint a smooth Depth along a border between different surfaces Gradation Mode Button Select this button to enter the Gradation Mode It is useful when you paint geographic objects such as a floor and a tunnel Depth Pickup Mode Select this button to enter the Depth Pickup Mode You can pick up the depth of the cur rent position Ey aye 4 4 2 1 Depth Selection Mode Select this mode to define the absolute value of the depth of the currently selected De
33. ng Button ee re rus r A a 1 J a me P 4 y A A f k 7 y Select this button and click your mouse to draw a polygon You can change the shape by dragging the resize handles that are shown at the vertex of the polygon You can also move the polygon by dragging the inside of the polygon Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus WHI Painting or Filling Button Select this button to paint or fill the selected shape In case any figure is drawn inside the image entire image is filled Rectangular filling Ellipse Filling Polygon Filling Reset Figure button Select this button to reset the currently selected figure Edge Width Slider Quiline width 20 You can select the width of the painting edge by this slider Edge Width 10 Edge Width 30 Gain Slider You can select the value of Painting Effect that is similar to Transparency The gain is defined by the value of 0 to 100 In case the value is 0 the effect it is transparent when it is 50 half transparency when it is 100 non transparency Gain 50 Gain 100 IEE Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus 4 4 2 Painting Mode In this Depth Paint Program are prepared 5 painting modes such as Depth Selection Mode Bumpy Painting Mode Smooth Painting Mode Gradation Mode Depth Pickup Mode In addition each painting mode has their detail options ejle Mr Depth 128 LAL ALS OFS
34. pth Pen When the Red Color is getting stronger the painted area comes out to the foreground as shown in the figure The following options can be used in this Depth Selection Mode Depth Value Slider In the Depth Selection Mode you can use this slider to define the absolute value of your currently selected Depth Pen Depth Depth Pickup Button In the Depth Selection Mode you can use Depth Picker to pickup the value of the currently selected point of the image In this picture the Depth of the Blue area is set as O and the Depth of the Red area is set as 255 When clicking the mouse at the Red area the Depth of the currently selected pen is set as 255 L IEE Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus Average Depth Pickup Button When selecting this button the shape of the cursor is changed to a syringe like shape and you can pickup the average depth of the area that is surrounded by the Round In this picture the depth of Blue area is 0 and the depth of Red area is 255 When clicking your mouse at the position between Red and Blue area the depth of currently selected pen is set as the average 70 Middle Value Pickup Button When selecting this button the shape of the cursor is changed to a syringe like shape and you can pickup the middle value of the depth of the area that is surrounded by the circle In this picture the depth of Blue area is 0 and the depth of Red area is 2
35. reset the currently defined depth to 0 27 Chapter 5 Menu and Icons MN 5 3 Tool Menu Tool Draw Mode v Round Brush Airbrush 1 Airbrush 2 Rectangle Ellipse Polygon In this Tool Menu are prepared a couple of Painting Tools such as various kinds of Brushes and Painting Modes as listed below 5 3 1 Round Brush Button Icon Select this menu to use the Round Brush 5 3 2 Air Brush1 Button Icon Select this menu to use the Air Brushl 5 3 3 Air Brush2 Button Icon Select this menu to use the Air Brush 2 5 3 4 Rectangular Button Icon Select this menu to draw a Rectangular 5 3 5 Ellipse Button Icon Select this menu to draw an Ellipse 5 3 6 Polygon Button Icon Select this menu to draw a Polygon 5 4 Drawing Mode Menu Draw Mode View Stereoscopic v Set Depth Mode Bump Mode Soften Mode Gradation Mode Depth Extract Mode Set Depth Mode Option gt Soften Mode Option Gradation Mode Option Depth Extract Mode Option gt In this Drawing Mode Menu are prepared various kinds of Drawing Modes that are related to the optional buttons 5 4 1 Depth Painting Mode Button Icon Select this menu to define an absolute value of the depth for Depth Painting 28 IiE Chapter 5 Menu and Icons 5 4 2 Depth Painting Mode Options Draw Mode View Stereoscopic Window Help v Set Depth Mode Bump Mode Soften Mode Gradation Mode Depth Extract Mode Depth Pickup Depth Pickup Averag
36. surrounded by the circle When selected Average Depth Pickup Button When selected Middle Value Pickup Button 20 IIE Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus 4 4 2 4 Gradation Mode This Gradation Mode is useful when you give a smooth change of depth to geometric object such as floor and building You can use the following options in this mode Starting Depth Slider By using this slider you can define the depth of starting point of the gradation Depthibegin Ending Depth Slider By using this slider you can define the depth of ending point of the gradation Plane Gradation Mode Button Select this button to enter the Plane Gradation Mode In this mode when dragging your mouse appears an arrow and it defines the starting and ending point of the gra dation When releasing the mouse button the points are fixed Plane gradation setting by an arrow Effect of the Plane Gradation Cone Gradation Mode Button Select this button to enter the Cone Gradation Mode In this mode when dragging your mouse appear an arrow and a circle and the root of the arrow defines the start ing point and the circle line defines the ending point of the gradation When releasing the mouse button the points are fixed bi Cone Gradation setting by an arrow and a circle Effect of the Cone Gradation Note Each gradation mode is canceled when newly selected a new mode Select t
37. tcut key Ctrl S Tool Bar Icon mj Select this menu to save a Depth Paint File as a STP file by overwriting In case you save a STP file for the first time you can put the name and location by using the Dialog Box for the file saving From the second time the STP file is automatically overwritten to the previous STP file 23 Chapter 5 Menu and Icons MN 5 1 5 Save As Select this menu to save a Depth Paint File as a new STP File putting a new file name When selecting this menu appears a Dialog Box for the File Saving Put the name and location to save the STP file with this Dialog Box 5 1 6 Save As L R D Separated Files Shortcut key Shift Ctrl Q You can save currently editing Left and Right and Depth Map images separately 5 1 7 Save Image File Shortcut key Shift Ctrl M Select this menu to save a Depth Paint File as a Stereoscopic Image or left amp right separate images You can select the file format in the Dialog Box for File Saving Save in Sa JPEG file ef Es Save in JPEG file e Es P1010008 IPG File name Untitled ipa File name Untitled ipg Save as type JPEG Files jpea ipa Cancel Save as type JPEG Files ipeg ipa 7 Cancel JPEG Files ipeg ipol Stereo Forma BMP Files bmp TIFF Files tif GIF Files gif a png Stereo Format Z Anaglyph Color Anaglyph Paralell View Cross View Left Image Right Image
38. us Bar You can switch Display or Non display of the Status Bar by this menu 5 5 12 Stereo Mode Setup When selecting this menu appears a Dialog Box shown below and you can setup the Stereoscopic Display to use from the following list xi m Stereo Mode Anaglyph Color Anaglyph Sharp G Shift H interleave H interleave Inversion type Cancel 1 Anaglyph Stereoscopic image that can be seen in Gray Scale by using a Red amp Cyan glasses Any ordinary color display can be used for the Anaglyph 3D display 2 Color Anaglyph Stereoscopic image that can be seen in Color Scale by using a Red amp Cyan glasses Any ordinary color display can be used for this Color Anaglyph 3D display 3 Sharp G Shift Select this menu to use Sharp s naked eye 3D LCD such as 3D Mebius 4 H Interleave Select this menu to use Horizontal Interleaved 3D LCD such as VREX microPol 3D LCD 5 H Interleave Reverse Select this menu to use Horizontal Interleaved 3D LCD such as VREX microPol 3D LCD in reverse mode 34 IiE Chapter 5 Menu and Icons 5 6 Stereoscopic Setup Menu Stereoscopic Window Help Layer Depth Setup Stereoscopic Vision Parameter In this Stereoscopic Menu you can setup a couple of necessary parameters to create a Stereoscopic 3D image properly 5 6 1 Layer Depth Setup When selecting this menu appears a Dialog Box shown below and it enables you to setup the following parameters xl Layer depth
39. ute the Depth Paint When selected Round Brush Button When selected Rectangular Button 4 4 1 1 Depth Pens Round Brush Air Brushl Air Brush Round Brush with sharp edge Air Brush1 with shaded edge Air Brush2 with strongly shaded edge Brush size slider You can select Brush Size by this slider Size 50 Size 80 Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus WHI Gain slider You can select the value of Painting Effect by this slider The Painting Effect is similar to Transparency of ordinary paint program and it is defined by the value of 0 to 100 In case the value is 0 the effect it is transparent when it is 50 half transparency when it is 100 non transparency Gain 50 Gain 100 4 4 1 2 Painting Tools Rectangular Drawing Button Select this button and drag your mouse to draw a rectangle You can change the shape by dragging the resize handles that are shown at the 4 corners of the rectangle You can also move the rectangle by dragging the inside of the rectangle IiE Chapter 4 Basic knowledge and operation of the StPaint Plus Ellipse Drawing Button yor _ y _ i MN ae R Select this button and drag your mouse to draw an ellipse You can change the shape by dragging the resize handles that are shown at the apex of the ellipse You can also move the ellipse by dragging the inside of the ellipse i Pipa Polygon Drawi
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