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CMakeLists.txt

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ target_link_libraries(papillon ${catkin_LIBRARIES})
 set_property         (TARGET papillon APPEND PROPERTY INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES ${OpenCV_INCLUDE_DIRS})
 set_property         (TARGET papillon APPEND PROPERTY INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES ${catkin_INCLUDE_DIRS})
 set_property         (TARGET papillon APPEND PROPERTY LINK_LIBRARIES      ${OpenCV_LIBRARIES})
+set( CMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS 1 )
 
 
 install(TARGETS papillon DESTINATION ${CATKIN_PACKAGE_BIN_DESTINATION})

src/papillon.cpp

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class Traite_image {
 	public:
 		const static int THRESHOLD_DETECT_SENSITIVITY = 10;
 		const static int BLUR_SIZE = 5;
-        const static int THRESHOLD_MOV = 5;
+		const static int THRESHOLD_MOV = 5;
 
 
 		Mat prev;
@@ -237,7 +237,62 @@ class Traite_image {
 			//write the position of the object to the screen
 			putText(output,"Tracking object at (" + intToString(x)+","+intToString(y)+")",Point(x,y),1,1,Scalar(255,0,0),2);
 
-        }
+		}
+
+		void trackingOptFlow(Mat prev, Mat cur, Mat &output) {
+			Mat cur_grey, prev_grey;
+			cur.copyTo(output);
+			cvtColor(prev, prev_grey, COLOR_BGR2GRAY);
+			cvtColor(cur, cur_grey, COLOR_BGR2GRAY);
+
+			Mat flow;
+			calcOpticalFlowFarneback(prev_grey, cur_grey, flow, 0.5, 3, 15, 3, 5, 1.2, 0);
+			vector<Mat> flow_coord(2);
+			Mat flow_norm, angle;
+			split(flow, flow_coord);
+			cartToPolar(flow_coord[0], flow_coord[1], flow_norm, angle);
+
+			//threshold(flow_norm, flow_norm, THRESHOLD_DETECT_SENSITIVITY, 255, THRESH_BINARY);
+			// Blur to eliminate noise
+			blur(flow_norm, flow_norm, Size(BLUR_SIZE, BLUR_SIZE));
+			threshold(flow_norm, flow_norm, THRESHOLD_DETECT_SENSITIVITY, 255, THRESH_BINARY);
+			flow_norm.convertTo(flow_norm, CV_8U);
+
+			bool objectDetected = false;
+			Mat temp;
+			flow_norm.copyTo(temp);
+			//these two vectors needed for output of findContours
+			vector< vector<Point> > contours;
+			vector<Vec4i> hierarchy;
+			//find contours of filtered image using openCV findContours function
+			//findContours(temp,contours,hierarchy,CV_RETR_CCOMP,CV_CHAIN_APPROX_SIMPLE );// retrieves all contours
+			findContours(temp,contours,hierarchy,CV_RETR_EXTERNAL,CV_CHAIN_APPROX_SIMPLE );// retrieves external contours
+
+			//if contours vector is not empty, we have found some objects
+			if(contours.size()>0)objectDetected=true;
+			else objectDetected = false;
+
+			if(objectDetected){
+				//the largest contour is found at the end of the contours vector
+				//we will simply assume that the biggest contour is the object we are looking for.
+				vector< vector<Point> > largestContourVec;
+				largestContourVec.push_back(contours.at(contours.size()-1));
+				//make a bounding rectangle around the largest contour then find its centroid
+				//this will be the object's final estimated position.
+				objectBoundingRectangle = boundingRect(largestContourVec.at(0));
+			}
+			//make some temp x and y variables so we dont have to type out so much
+			int x = objectBoundingRectangle.x;
+			int y = objectBoundingRectangle.y;
+			int width = objectBoundingRectangle.width;
+			int height = objectBoundingRectangle.height;
+
+			//draw a rectangle around the object
+			rectangle(output, Point(x,y), Point(x+width, y+height), Scalar(0, 255, 0), 2);
+
+			//write the position of the object to the screen
+			putText(output,"Tracking object at (" + intToString(x)+","+intToString(y)+")",Point(x,y),1,1,Scalar(255,0,0),2);
+		}
 
 		inline bool isFlowCorrect(Point2f u)
 		{