🗄️Gyroflow protobuf
Gyroflow protobuf format is designed to contain even the most advanced and detailed data about the video capture pipeline, that is useful for post-stabilization.
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syntax = "proto3";
// Main entry point of the data
// The first message will contain the Header with CameraMetadata and ClipMetadata
// All subsequent per-frame samples will contain the FrameMetadata, without Header
message Main {
string magic_string = 1; // Magic string useful for format detection in binary data. Always "GyroflowProtobuf"
uint32 protocol_version = 2; // Version of the protocol, currently 1.
Header header = 3;
FrameMetadata frame = 4;
}
// One-time metadata containing information about the camera, lens and this particular video clip
message Header {
message CameraMetadata {
string camera_brand = 1; // Camera manufacturer
string camera_model = 2; // Camera model
optional string camera_serial_number = 3; // Camera serial number
optional string firmware_version = 4; // Camera firmware version
string lens_brand = 5; // Lens manufacturer
string lens_model = 6; // Lens model
uint32 pixel_pitch_nm = 7; // Sensor pixel pitch in nanometers
uint32 sensor_pixel_width = 8; // Full sensor width in pixels
uint32 sensor_pixel_height = 9; // Full sensor height in pixels
optional float crop_factor = 10; // Crop factor in relation to full frame sensor size. e.g. 1.6x for APS-C
optional string lens_profile = 11; // The Gyroflow lens identifier, or a path to lens profile json file (relative to the `camera_presets` directory), or the json contents directly
optional string imu_orientation = 12; // IMU orientation used by Gyroflow as XYZ, Xyz, Zyx etc. Defaults to "XYZ". Read more in the Gyroflow documentation about this orientation convention.
optional Quaternion imu_rotation = 13; // Arbitrary IMU rotation. Applies to the raw IMU samples (FrameMetadata.imu field).
optional Quaternion quats_rotation = 14; // Arbitrary IMU rotation. Applies to the quaternions after sensor fusion (FrameMetadata.quaternions field).
optional string additional_data = 15; // Optional note or additional data. If it starts with {, it will be parsed as JSON
}
message ClipMetadata {
enum ReadoutDirection {
TopToBottom = 0; // Sensor reads pixels from top to bottom.
BottomToTop = 1; // Sensor reads pixels from bottom to top.
RightToLeft = 2; // Sensor reads pixels from right to left.
LeftToRight = 3; // Sensor reads pixels from left to right.
}
uint32 frame_width = 1; // Video frame width in pixels
uint32 frame_height = 2; // Video frame height in pixels
float duration_us = 3; // Clip duration in microseconds
float record_frame_rate = 4; // Recording frame rate
float sensor_frame_rate = 5; // Sensor frame rate. In most cases it will be equal to `record_frame_rate`
float file_frame_rate = 6; // File frame rate. May be different in VFR mode. e.g. 120 fps recorded as 30 fps file
int32 rotation_degrees = 7; // Video rotation in degrees. For example 180 degrees for upside-down, or 90 for vertical mode.
uint32 imu_sample_rate = 8; // Sampling rate of the IMU chip.
optional string color_profile = 9; // Shooting color profile, eg. Natural, Log, etc
float pixel_aspect_ratio = 10; // For anamorphic lenses
float frame_readout_time_us = 11; // Time it takes to read the video frame from the sensor, for rolling shutter correction. NOTE: It should be the time between first row of pixels to the last row of pixels, not for full sensor readout (if the crop is involved).
ReadoutDirection frame_readout_direction = 12; // Frame readout direction
}
CameraMetadata camera = 1;
ClipMetadata clip = 2;
}
message FrameMetadata {
double start_timestamp_us = 1; // Frame capture start - the timestamp when the first row of pixels was captured. Internal camera clock timestamp. Unit: microseconds
double end_timestamp_us = 2; // Frame capture end - the timestamp when the last row of pixels was captured. Internal camera clock timestamp. Unit: microseconds
uint32 frame_number = 3; // Frame number in sequence. The first frame of the video clip should have this set to 1.
optional uint32 iso = 4; // ISO Value
optional float exposure_time_us = 5; // Actual exposure time in microseconds
optional uint32 white_balance_kelvin = 6; // White balance in kelvins
optional float white_balance_tint = 7; // White balance tint value
optional float digital_zoom_ratio = 8; // Digital zoom ratio. If the video is zoomed in digitally, this value should indicate that. E.g. 0.9 for 10% digital crop
optional int32 shutter_speed_numerator = 9; // Shutter speed numerator. E.g. 1 in case of 1/240 shutter speed.
optional int32 shutter_speed_denumerator = 10; // Shutter speed denumerator. E.g. 240 in case of 1/240 shutter speed.
optional float shutter_angle_degrees = 11; // Shutter angle in degrees. E.g. 180
optional float crop_x = 12; // Sensor crop area in pixels, X coordinate
optional float crop_y = 13; // Sensor crop area in pixels, Y coordinate
optional float crop_width = 14; // Sensor crop area in pixels, width
optional float crop_height = 15; // Sensor crop area in pixels, height
repeated LensData lens = 16; // Per-frame lens information, like focal length, distortion coefficients etc
repeated IMUData imu = 17; // Per-frame raw IMU data samples, will likely have multiple samples in one video frame
repeated QuaternionData quaternions = 18; // Per-frame quaternion data. Optional, can contain camera orientation after sensor fusion
repeated LensOISData ois = 19; // Per-frame Lens optical stabilization data. Not present when OIS is disabled. ??? Exact data and format to be determined ???
repeated IBISData ibis = 20; // Per-frame in-body image stabilization (IBIS) data. Not present when IBIS is disabled. ??? Exact data and format to be determined ???
repeated EISData eis = 21; // Per-frame electronic in-camera stabilization data. Not present when EIS is disabled. ??? Exact data and format to be determined ???
}
message LensData {
enum DistortionModel {
OpenCVFisheye = 0; // OpenCV's fisheye model. More details: https://docs.opencv.org/4.x/db/d58/group__calib3d__fisheye.html
OpenCVStandard = 1; // OpenCV's standard model. More details: https://docs.opencv.org/4.x/d9/d0c/group__calib3d.html
Poly3 = 2; // LensFun's Poly3 model. More details: https://lensfun.github.io/manual/latest/group__Lens.html#gaa505e04666a189274ba66316697e308e
Poly5 = 3; // LensFun's Poly5 model. More details: https://lensfun.github.io/manual/latest/group__Lens.html#gaa505e04666a189274ba66316697e308e
PTLens = 4; // LensFun's PTLens model. More details: https://lensfun.github.io/manual/latest/group__Lens.html#gaa505e04666a189274ba66316697e308e
GenericPolynomial = 5; // ??? Not implemented yet. ???
}
DistortionModel distortion_model = 1;
repeated float distortion_coefficients = 2; // Distortion model coefficients as an array of float values.
repeated float camera_intrinsic_matrix = 3; // Row-major 3x3 camera intrinsic matrix. Usually [[fx, 0, cx], [0, fy, cy], [0, 0, 1]], where fx and fy are focal length values in pixels (f_mm = f_pixels * sensor_width_mm / image_width_px ; f_pixels = f_mm / sensor_width_mm * image_width_px), and cx and cy is the principal point in pixels (usually width/2, height/2).
optional float focal_length_mm = 4; // Native lens focal length in mm
optional float f_number = 5; // Lens aperture number. E.g. 2.8
optional float focus_distance_mm = 6; // Focal plane distance in millimeters
}
message IMUData {
double sample_timestamp_us = 1; // Exact timestamp of the sampling time from the internal camera clock. Unit: microseconds
float gyroscope_x = 2; // Gyroscope X reading. Unit: degrees/sec
float gyroscope_y = 3; // Gyroscope Y reading. Unit: degrees/sec
float gyroscope_z = 4; // Gyroscope Z reading. Unit: degrees/sec
float accelerometer_x = 5; // Accelerometer X reading. Unit: m/s²
float accelerometer_y = 6; // Accelerometer Y reading. Unit: m/s²
float accelerometer_z = 7; // Accelerometer Z reading. Unit: m/s²
optional float magnetometer_x = 8; // Magnetometer X reading. Unit: µT
optional float magnetometer_y = 9; // Magnetometer Y reading. Unit: µT
optional float magnetometer_z = 10; // Magnetometer Z reading. Unit: µT
}
message Quaternion {
float w = 1; // Quaternion component W (angle)
float x = 2; // Quaternion component X
float y = 3; // Quaternion component Y
float z = 4; // Quaternion component Z
}
message QuaternionData {
double sample_timestamp_us = 1; // Exact timestamp of the sampling time from the internal camera clock. Unit: microseconds
Quaternion quat = 2; // Quaternion
}
message LensOISData {
double sample_timestamp_us = 1; // Exact timestamp of the sampling time from the internal camera clock. Unit: microseconds
float x = 2; // Optical element shift value in the X axis in nanometers
float y = 3; // Optical element shift value in the Y axis in nanometers
}
message IBISData {
double sample_timestamp_us = 1; // Exact timestamp of the sampling time from the internal camera clock. Unit: microseconds
float shift_x = 2; // X Sensor shift value in nanometers
float shift_y = 3; // Y Sensor shift value in nanometers
float roll_angle_degrees = 4; // Sensor roll rotation angle in degrees.
}
message EISData {
enum EISDataType {
QUATERNION = 0; // Rotation only, indicates how the frame was rotated internally by the camera EIS, from pixels read from the sensor to the final pixels in the encoded video file.
MESH_WARP = 1; // Mesh warp. Allows for arbitrary mapping of the video frame. Contains exact transform/deform of the video frame read from the sensor to the final pixels in the encoded video file.
MATRIX_4X4 = 2; // 4x4 matrix - rotation, translation and scaling. Indicates how the frame was transformed in the 3d space by the camera EIS, from pixels read from the sensor to the final pixels in the encoded video file.
}
optional double sample_timestamp_us = 1; // Exact timestamp of the sampling time from the internal camera clock. Unit: microseconds. Timestamp is ignored if there's only one entry of EISData per frame.
EISDataType type = 2; // Type of EIS. Can be quaternion, mesh warp or 4x4 transform matrix.
optional Quaternion quaternion = 3; // If type is QUATERNION, this field contains the quaternion data
optional MeshWarpData mesh_warp = 4; // If type is MESH_WARP, this field contains the mesh values
repeated float matrix_4x4 = 5; // If type is MATRIX_4x4, this field contains the 16 float matrix values (row-major order).
}
message MeshWarpData {
int32 grid_width = 1; // Number of video frame divisions in the horizontal direction.
int32 grid_height = 2; // Number of video frame divisions in the vertical direction.
repeated float values = 3; // grid_width * grid_height float numbers representing new position of a coordinate at X and Y grid position.
}