import os import subprocess import logging # $ DATASET_PATH=/path/to/dataset # $ colmap feature_extractor \ # --database_path $DATASET_PATH/database.db \ # --image_path $DATASET_PATH/images # $ colmap exhaustive_matcher \ # --database_path $DATASET_PATH/database.db # $ mkdir $DATASET_PATH/sparse # $ colmap mapper \ # --database_path $DATASET_PATH/database.db \ # --image_path $DATASET_PATH/images \ # --output_path $DATASET_PATH/sparse # $ mkdir $DATASET_PATH/dense def run_colmap(basedir, match_type): """Simple wrapper for COLMAP""" logfile_name = os.path.join(basedir, 'colmap_output.txt') logfile = open(logfile_name, 'w') feature_extractor_args = [ 'colmap', 'feature_extractor', '--database_path', os.path.join(basedir, 'database.db'), '--image_path', os.path.join(basedir, 'images'), '--ImageReader.single_camera', '1', #'--SiftExtraction.use_gpu', '0', # Use CPU only, comment to use GPU ] logging.debug("Extracting features.") feat_output = subprocess.check_output(feature_extractor_args, universal_newlines=True) logfile.write(feat_output) exhaustive_matcher_args = [ 'colmap', match_type, '--database_path', os.path.join(basedir, 'database.db'), ] logging.debug("Matching features.") match_output = subprocess.check_output(exhaustive_matcher_args, universal_newlines=True) logfile.write(match_output) p = os.path.join(basedir, 'sparse') if not os.path.exists(p): os.makedirs(p) mapper_args = [ 'colmap', 'mapper', '--database_path', os.path.join(basedir, 'database.db'), '--image_path', os.path.join(basedir, 'images'), '--output_path', os.path.join(basedir, 'sparse'), # --export_path changed to --output_path in colmap 3.6 '--Mapper.num_threads', '16', '--Mapper.init_min_tri_angle', '4', '--Mapper.multiple_models', '0', '--Mapper.extract_colors', '0', ] logging.debug("Creating sparse map") map_output = subprocess.check_output(mapper_args, universal_newlines=True) logfile.write(map_output) logfile.close() logging.info("Finished running COLMAP. Logfile written in %s", logfile_name)