<div dir="ltr"><div>Hello Dakota,</div><div><br></div><div>I have used ODM on similar sized Ubuntu server before and after update. I ran the two versions on the same set of images. However, the version after the update does not provide repeatable results. I did a quick comparison and there is a difference in the quality and extent of the image.</div><div><br></div><div>Prior to the update, a set of mining images generated a very high quality GeoTIFF. The size of the image was also huge - the TIFF was about 2Gigs with really good detail. Post update, the same geotiff is merely 180KB and there are no details to focus on the image. I had run pretty much the default command line parameters there. </div><div><br></div><div>Could you please help understand the difference and discrepancy?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>kshitij</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">---</div><div dir="ltr">Kshitij Sharma<br><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kshitijsharma" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/kshitijsharma</a></div><div dir="ltr">+91 9632366466<br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 6:10 PM, Dakota Benjamin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dmb2@clevelandmetroparks.com" target="_blank">dmb2@clevelandmetroparks.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p>I removed some repository-specific images and the test data to make the zip file (much) smaller. It should in no way impact the running of the program, but if there are issues let me know. </p><span>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, June 20, 2016 10:00:51 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Dakota Benjamin<br>
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<div>Thanks for the information. As of now, what is the difference between the release zip file vs.
<a href="https://github.com/OpenDroneMap/OpenDroneMap/wiki/1.-Installation" target="_blank">https://github.com/OpenDroneMap/OpenDroneMap/wiki/1.-Installation</a>? If we were to follow the instructions from the wiki, would we get the same release that you have sent the email
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<p>And we are live! Thanks to everyone who has contributed to OpenDroneMap thus far. </p>
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<p>The link to download the release is here: <a href="https://github.com/OpenDroneMap/OpenDroneMap/releases/download/v0.1/OpenDroneMap-v0_1.zip" target="_blank">https://github.com/OpenDroneMap/OpenDroneMap/releases/download/v0.1/OpenDroneMap-v0_1.zip</a></p>
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Tomorrow we will be publishing a huge update. We've incorporated a processing framework for the ODM toolchain and improved the installation process. If you've been using the "dev" branch on GitHub recently, this is nothing new for you. Read below for the changelog
and watch for another email tomorrow when the release is finalized. </p>
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Installation</h4>
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<li>cmake superbuild for all components</li><li>Now you will run the following to install or update ODM:</li></ul>
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mkdir build && cd build && cmake .. && make && cd ..
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export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:<ODMDIR>/SuperBuild/install/lib/python2.7/dist-packages:<ODMDIR>/SuperBuild/src/opensfm
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Running ODM</h4>
<div><a href="https://github.com/OpenDroneMap/OpenDroneMap/tree/dev#running-opendronemap" target="_blank">Use these instructions to run the processing script</a>. Note there are significant differences from the previous version, namely you have to specify
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Code restructure</h4>
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<li>Object Oriented Code</li><li><a title="https://plasmodic.github.io/ecto/
Ctrl+Click or tap to follow the link" style="color:rgb(64,120,192);text-decoration:none;background-color:transparent" href="https://plasmodic.github.io/ecto/" target="_blank">Ecto</a> processing framework</li><li>Project tree:
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<li>Your ODM project will have a more organized structure. One big change is that your images must be placed in a "images/" subdirectory in the project folder.</li></ul>
</li><li>Testing framework</li></ul>
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Feature additions / changes</h4>
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<li>Add XYZ pointcloud output</li><li>benchmarking with <code style="font-family:Consolas,"Liberation Mono",Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:13.6px;padding:0.2em 0px;margin:0px;border-radius:3px;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.0392157)">--time</code></li><li>Replacement of LASTools with PDAL</li><li>Control script updates - <code style="font-family:Consolas,"Liberation Mono",Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:13.6px;padding:0.2em 0px;margin:0px;border-radius:3px;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.0392157)">--rerun-from</code>, <code style="font-family:Consolas,"Liberation Mono",Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:13.6px;padding:0.2em 0px;margin:0px;border-radius:3px;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.0392157)">--rerun-all</code></li><li>Remove local ccd_defs in lieu of OpenSfM sensor data file.</li></ul>
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