Set Static Background for Project

  • Setting a static background and obtaining a depth map of it can avoid the interference of the background in following Steps and facilitate the calculation of the object height.

Instructions for Setting Static Background

  1. Open Mech-Vision project and select the Step Capture Images from Camera. Then right-click on the empty space in the Step Parameters section and select Show all parameters.

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  2. Select Remove Background by Depth in Background Removal Settings.

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  3. Click Select background depth map file to open the Set Background tool as shown below.

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  4. The Set Background tool includes 4 sections: Camera Connection, Image Viewer, Log Messages, and Image Saving, as shown below.

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  5. To set the background, double click the camera number or click icon_connect to connect the camera first. Click Capture Once or Capture Live to capture an image, and click OK to save the image after obtaining the background image.