Executable Code and Instructions

Install OpenCV

360ls-stitcher requires OpenCV to be installed. Listed below are instructions for installing OpenCV for various platforms.

• Linux
• Windows
• OSX

Install Python

Python 2.7 is required for running 360ls-stitcher. You can get find the release for a specific platform here.

Install 360ls-stitcher

First clone the 360ls-stitcher repo.

git clone https://github.com/dongy7/360ls-stitcher.git

Install the dependencies:

make install

Generating a user profile

360ls-stitcher requires a configuration file called a profile. In order to create one, run the following command:

make configure

Follow the instructions and fill in the requested information. The resulting profile will be stored as a YML file at config/profile.yml.

Starting 360ls-stitcher

After a profile has been generated, run the following command to start 360ls-stitcher:

make run

This will bring up a command line interface with options to stitch videos coming from USB cameras or to stitch static videos. The profile can also be reconfigured through the interface.

Running Non-Interactively

To run non-interactively, add the -n flag and pass the desired option number to the --option argument. For example, to switch two videos, run the following command:

python -m sticher.app -n --option 3