SwisTrack/Components
The following table lists all components integrated into SwisTrack, along with their properties. Click on a component name to obtain the detailed component documentation. The channel columns indicate whether the component reads (R), writes (W) or modifies (E) a channel.
| Component name | Trigger? | Processing channels (data structures) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input | Color image | Grayscale image | Binary image | Particles | Tracks | ||
| Timer Trigger | T | ||||||
| Trigger Counter | T | ||||||
| Component name | Trigger? | Processing channels (data structures) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input | Color image | Grayscale image | Binary image | Particles | Tracks | ||
| USB Camera | W | ||||||
| GigE Camera | T | W | |||||
| Proselica GigE Camera | W | ||||||
| 1394 Camera (FireWire) | W | ||||||
| Input from AVI File | W | ||||||
| Input Static Image from a File | W | ||||||
| Component name | Trigger? | Processing channels (data structures) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input | Color image | Grayscale image | Binary image | Particles | Tracks | ||
| Conversion to Grayscale | R | W | |||||
| Conversion to Color (BGR) | R | W | |||||
| Conversion from Bayer pattern to BGR | W | R | |||||
| Component name | Trigger? | Processing channels (data structures) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input | Color image | Grayscale image | Binary image | Particles | Tracks | ||
| Channel Arithmetic | R | W | |||||
| Background Subtraction (color) | E | ||||||
| Background Subtraction in the Hue Band (color) | R | W | |||||
| Adaptive Background Subtraction (color) | E | ||||||
| Adaptive Background Subtraction (color, median) | E | ||||||
| Adaptive Background Subtraction Based on Cheung and Kamath (2005) | E | ||||||
| Specific Color Subtraction | E | ||||||
| Mask (color) | E | ||||||
| Blur | E | ||||||
| Color Swapper | E | ||||||
| Component name | Trigger? | Processing channels (data structures) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input | Color image | Grayscale image | Binary image | Particles | Tracks | ||
| Background Subtraction (grayscale) | E | ||||||
| Adaptive Background Subtraction (grayscale) | E | ||||||
| Mask (grayscale) | E | ||||||
| Component name | Trigger? | Processing channels (data structures) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input | Color image | Grayscale image | Binary image | Particles | Tracks | ||
| Threshold (color) | R | W | |||||
| Threshold with Independent Threshold Values (color) | R | W | |||||
| Double Threshold (color) | R | W | |||||
| Adaptive Threshold | R | W | |||||
| Component name | Trigger? | Processing channels (data structures) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input | Color image | Grayscale image | Binary image | Particles | Tracks | ||
| Threshold (grayscale) | R | W | |||||
| Component name | Trigger? | Processing channels (data structures) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input | Color image | Grayscale image | Binary image | Particles | Tracks | ||
| Image Dilation | E | ||||||
| Image Erosion | E | ||||||
| Mask (binary) | E | ||||||
| Blob Selection | E | ||||||
| Move Binary to Color | W | R | |||||
| Component name | Trigger? | Processing channels (data structures) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input | Color image | Grayscale image | Binary image | Particles | Tracks | ||
| Blob detection | R | W | |||||
| ID Reader (Ring) | R | E | |||||
| Two-Colored Marker Detection | W | W | |||||
| Red-Green Marker Detection | W | W | |||||
| Particle Simulation | W | W | |||||
| Motion Template Particle Detector | R | R | W | ||||
| Filter Particles | E | ||||||
| Component name | Trigger? | Processing channels (data structures) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input | Color image | Grayscale image | Binary image | Particles | Tracks | ||
| Calibration with a linear model | E | ||||||
| Calibration with TSAI | E | ||||||
| Calibration with TSAI (file) | E | ||||||
| Component name | Trigger? | Processing channels (data structures) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input | Color image | Grayscale image | Binary image | Particles | Tracks | ||
| Nearest neighbor tracking (SwisTrack 3) | R | W | |||||
| Nearest neighbor tracking | E | W | |||||
| Dynamic Nearest Neighbor Tracking | E | W | |||||
| Cam Shift Tracking | R | W | W | ||||
| Track Smoothing | E | ||||||
| Kalman Filter | E | ||||||
Output
| Component name | Trigger? | Processing channels (data structures) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input | Color image | Grayscale image | Binary image | Particles | Tracks | ||
| Output Particles to a Text File | R | ||||||
| Output to AVI File | R | R | R | ||||
| Output to Image Sequence | R | R | R | ||||
| Output Image Statistics (binary) | R | ||||||
| Output Image Statistics (color) | R | ||||||
| Output Image Statistics (grayscale) | R | ||||||
| Manually Mark Frames | |||||||
| Output Particles | R | R | |||||
| Output Particles to an SQLite database | R | R | |||||
Remark
Note that this table can be automatically created by SwisTrack. If you find errors please contact the SwisTrack maintainers.