Re: intersted in 'Put alpha-transparent pngs onto cam image'



I had posted a comment ,i would love to see your comments.:)

On 3/26/08, daniel g. siegel <dgsiegel gmail com> wrote:
On Mi, 2008-03-26 at 20:59 +0530, Ankur Modi wrote:
> ya i want to work for gsoc.and i want to work on two ideas.one is
> hackergotchi creation and other is 'put alpha-transparent pngs onto
> cam image'.
> i think these two ideas need 2-3 months of work.

ok. please write your application for that and send it in. the gnome
mentors will then review it and give you further advices about your
application.

thanks!

daniel

>
>
> On 3/26/08, daniel g. siegel <dgsiegel gmail com> wrote:
>         hey ankur!
>
>
>         On Mi, 2008-03-26 at 11:04 +0530, Ankur Modi wrote:
>         > i want to propose an idea for hakergotchi creation.i have
>         two
>         > questions.
>         >
>         > 1.is it a good idea to work on?
>
>         sure it is a good idea. but if you want to propose it for
>         gsoc, you will
>         have to extend it, so that your task needs 2-3months of work
>
>         > 2.if yes,thn wt is the procedure to add ths idea on cheese
>         idealist?
>
>         isnt it there already? if you want to put an idea on that
>         page, just do
>         it ;)
>
>         daniel
>
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         > On 3/26/08, daniel g. siegel <dgsiegel gmail com> wrote:
>         >         i am not here to rate your proposals ;) but i can
>         give you
>         >         advices, if
>         >         you have questions regarding if something is a good
>         task or
>         >         not.
>         >
>         >         please add your proposal (if you have one) to gsoc
>         (the google
>         >         pages)
>         >         and we will go from there.
>         >
>         >         thanks!
>         >
>         >         daniel
>         >
>         >         On Di, 2008-03-25 at 12:41 -0400, Ankur Modi wrote:
>         >         > in ur previous mail you said that just doing
>         >         alpha-transparent png
>         >         > could be too
>         >         > little for 3 months developing.so i want to do
>         'hackergotchi
>         >         creation'
>         >         > also .it can be implemented in following steps:-
>         >         >
>         >         > 1.cut out the required part of a image by using
>         'Select
>         >         contiguous
>         >         > regions' and 'Select hand-drawn regions'.
>         >         >  'select contiguous region'  can be implemented by
>         selecting
>         >         areas
>         >         > contiguous to the cursor, based on color. From the
>         current
>         >         pixel, each
>         >         > adjacent     pixel is checked.
>         >         > 'select hand-drawn region' can be implemented by
>         pressing
>         >         the Select
>         >         > Mouse Button anchors a point, from which a line is
>         drawn
>         >         following the
>         >         > cursor. Releasing the cursor finishes the
>         selection by
>         >         drawing a
>         >         > straight line from the current cursor location to
>         the
>         >         starting point.
>         >         > This allows to select virtually any shape,
>         including complex
>         >         shapes,
>         >         > figure eights, or anything else.
>         >         >
>         >         > 2.feathering operation is performed  by gaussian
>         blur to
>         >         remove sharp
>         >         > edges and we get anti-aliased edge.
>         >         >
>         >         > 3.and finally we can apply shadow algorithms using
>         openGL to
>         >         get the
>         >         > hackergotchi.
>         >         >
>         >         > M i on a right path?
>         >         > On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 12:44 PM, daniel g. siegel
>         >         > <dgsiegel gmail com> wrote:
>         >         >         please also reply to the cheese list.
>         except you
>         >         want to talk
>         >         >         to me
>         >         >         personally, but then please do not just
>         click
>         >         "reply".
>         >         >
>         >         >         you can find the cheese ideas here:
>         >         >         http://live.gnome.org/Cheese/Ideas
>         >         >
>         >         >         it would be your task do see what has to
>         be done and
>         >         how you
>         >         >         could
>         >         >         accomplish it. application writing ;)
>         >         >
>         >         >         daniel
>         >         >
>         >         >
>         >         >
>         >         >
>         >         >         On Mo, 2008-03-24 at 21:06 +0530, Ankur
>         Modi wrote:
>         >         >         >  i have fiddled with OpenGL too,
>         basically fixed
>         >         function
>         >         >         pipeline.
>         >         >         > The mention of openGL in your previous
>         post
>         >         sparked my
>         >         >         curiosity, and
>         >         >         > i wanted to know exactly what work is
>         needed to be
>         >         done.
>         >         >         >
>         >         >         >
>         >         >         >
>         >         >         > On 3/24/08, daniel g. siegel
>         <dgsiegel gmail com>
>         >         wrote:
>         >         >         >         On Mo, 2008-03-24 at 18:23
>         +0530, Ankur
>         >         Modi wrote:
>         >         >         >         > i want to propose that idea as
>         a summer
>         >         of code
>         >         >         task.
>         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         sure! go ahead!
>         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         just two things from my side:
>         >         >         >         - we probably will move from
>         gstreamer
>         >         processing to
>         >         >         some
>         >         >         >         opengl-thingie
>         >         >         >         (could be gst-gl too, we dont
>         know yet).
>         >         so this
>         >         >         could bring
>         >         >         >         some
>         >         >         >         regressions for you
>         >         >         >         - secondly, i think that just
>         doing
>         >         >         alpha-transparent png
>         >         >         >         could be too
>         >         >         >         little for 3 months developing.
>         why dont
>         >         you think
>         >         >         of other
>         >         >         >         ideas, which
>         >         >         >         you could bring into, like
>         hackergotchi
>         >         creation,
>         >         >         transparent
>         >         >         >         pngs for
>         >         >         >         video too, ...
>         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         you could have a look at the
>         cheese ideas
>         >         page on
>         >         >         the gnome
>         >         >         >         wiki for
>         >         >         >         further ideas or think yourself
>         of some.
>         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         daniel
>         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         > On 3/23/08, daniel g. siegel
>         >         <dgsiegel gmail com>
>         >         >         wrote:
>         >         >         >         >         On So, 2008-03-23 at
>         10:09
>         >         -0400, Ankur
>         >         >         Modi wrote:
>         >         >         >         >         > cheese community
>         memmbers
>         >         >         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         >         > sir
>         >         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         >         dont call me/us
>         "sir" ;)
>         >         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         >         do you want to propose
>         that idea
>         >         as a
>         >         >         summer of code
>         >         >         >         task? or
>         >         >         >         >         do you
>         >         >         >         >         just want to do it on
>         your own?
>         >         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         >         daniel
>         >         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         >         > I want to work on
>         the idea
>         >         'Put
>         >         >         alpha-transparent
>         >         >         >         pngs onto
>         >         >         >         >         cam
>         >         >         >         >         > image'.I really like
>         this idea
>         >         as it can
>         >         >         used for
>         >         >         >         fun .It
>         >         >         >         >         can be done
>         >         >         >         >         > in following steps :
>         >         >         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         >         > 1.Users can combine
>         frame
>         >         images saved
>         >         >         in the
>         >         >         >         terminal with
>         >         >         >         >         picture
>         >         >         >         >         > images taken with
>         the webcam.
>         >         >         >         >         > 2.The picture image
>         will
>         >         appear in the
>         >         >         transparent
>         >         >         >         area of
>         >         >         >         >         the frame
>         >         >         >         >         > image.
>         >         >         >         >         > 3.The combined image
>         will be
>         >         saved in
>         >         >         the same
>         >         >         >         JPEG format
>         >         >         >         >         as the
>         >         >         >         >         > picture image.
>         >         >         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         >         > I want to ask u if
>         this is a
>         >         better way
>         >         >         to
>         >         >         >         accomplished this
>         >         >         >         >         task.
>         >         >         >         >         >
>         >         >         >         >         > --
>         >         >         >         >         > Ankur Modi
>         >         >         >         >         > Undergraduate
>         student,IT
>         >         department
>         >         >         NSIT,Delhi
>         >         >         >         >         University,India
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>         >         >         >         >         >
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