CN1227580C - Image processing device, image processing program, recording medium and image processing method - Google Patents

Image processing device, image processing program, recording medium and image processing method Download PDF

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CN1227580C
CN1227580C CN200410001625.6A CN200410001625A CN1227580C CN 1227580 C CN1227580 C CN 1227580C CN 200410001625 A CN200410001625 A CN 200410001625A CN 1227580 C CN1227580 C CN 1227580C
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Provided is an image processor or the like capable of efficiently comparing some images from a plurality of images and selecting a desired image. This image processor executes the image processing program on a PC to display a thumbnail area (41), a comparative area (51), and collection areas (38A and 38B) in the same window (31); display, when selecting one thumbnail image from the thumbnail area (41), this image in the attention image display area of the comparative area (51) while automatically displaying the other images in the comparative area (51); automatically move the attention image display area one by one according to a predetermined order while temporarily fixing the image in the attention image display area by clicking a push-pin button (55) as occasion demands; and select an image from the comparative area (51), thereby grouping and storing it into any one of the collection areas (38A and 38B).

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Image processing apparatus and image processing method
Technical field
The present invention relates to be used for some images being compared and selecting image processing apparatus, image processing program, recording medium and the image processing method of desired image from a plurality of images.
Background technology
Along with the development of technique of internet in recent years, on homepage, publish the increase in demand of image, and be used for and just extensively popularize the digital camera that digital still is simply photographed.This digital camera is not limited to individual use field, even the specialty in report photograph or advertisement photograph etc. is used the field, also need not video picture and just can be sent to newspaper office etc. to image by communication, and developing the many imaging apparatuss of pixel count, thereby can shoot HD image not second to silver halide photography, and can carry out numeral processing to the photo of being photographed easily, thereby establishing firm status.
Digital camera has following feature, that is: with in case the record silver film that once just can not write down once more is different, owing to use the recording medium of the storage card that can write down repeatedly etc., thereby more relaxation and happiness carry out image photography and do not worry taking a picture and fail.In addition, along with the high capacity of recording medium in recent years, the tendency that the image number that exists the user to handle expands.
From these a plurality of images, the image that the selected New Year card of personal user is used, the perhaps selected work of publishing image used on magazine etc. of professional photographer is along with the image number increases and becomes thorny work.
According to this viewpoint, select desired image and, made various motions so far the image processing techniques of its grouping at simple from a plurality of images.
As this technology, in opening the 2001-109080 communique, for example spy put down in writing a kind of video generation device, be used to generate the thumbnail that a plurality of image configurations is become rectangular and become an image, this video generation device has: be used for unit that image is imported together with additional information; Be used to specify and the image of being imported classified and the unit of the classification item of the usefulness of dividing into groups; Be used for according to specified classification item, come the unit that the image of being imported is divided into groups with reference to the additional information of this image; And be used for the image sets of being divided into groups is compiled arrangement by each group, but and the unit that the additional thumbnail that the visual information of the classification of group under the recognition image arranged is edited.
And, in opening flat 9-258709 communique, the spy put down in writing the picture segmentation display packing in a kind of Graphics Communications Terminal, this Graphics Communications Terminal has: display unit, be used for the signal of receiving by communication control unit from communication path is carried out conversion at transformation component, and use display control unit to show the image of receiving; The picture segmentation display unit is used for when receiving a plurality of image information, cuts apart and show simultaneously a plurality of images for a picture; And storage unit, be used to store the image of receiving, in this Graphics Communications Terminal, state in the use in a plurality of images of picture segmentation display unit demonstration, keep selected specific image, and the image information that does not show of image beyond the selected image and terminal storage is replaced demonstration.
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Yet, in the video generation device of in above-mentioned spy opens the 2001-109080 communique, putting down in writing, owing to divide into groups with reference to the additional information of institute's input picture, thereby when not having additional information, perhaps when additional information is improper, may not necessarily classify according to intention.
And, in the picture segmentation display packing of in above-mentioned spy opens flat 9-258709 communique, putting down in writing, owing to before display image on the divided frame, can not watch the candidate image that can be used as comparison other, thereby relative efficiency be we can say bad.
Summary of the invention
The present invention In view of the foregoing proposes, and the purpose of this invention is to provide to be used for and can to carry out efficient image processing apparatus and the image processing method that relatively comes to select desired image to some images from a plurality of images.
In order to achieve the above object, have according to the 1st inventive images treating apparatus: display unit, be used for the 1st viewing area, the 2nd viewing area and the 3rd viewing area are presented on the same picture, the 1st viewing area is arranged demonstration to a plurality of downscaled images the 1st order according to the rules, the stated number that carry out image display area the 2nd order according to the rules more than 2 the 2nd viewing area is arranged, the a plurality of images that are set at the attention image viewing area to one in these image display area are in a movable manner compared, and the 3rd viewing area is stored image selected the image in being presented at above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area and is dwindled demonstration; Selected cell is used for selecting a downscaled images from a plurality of downscaled images that are presented in above-mentioned the 1st viewing area; Indicative control unit is used for above-mentioned display unit is controlled, so that an image corresponding with the downscaled images of being selected by above-mentioned selected cell is presented in the attention image viewing area of above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area; Show holding unit, be used for the show state of the image in the attention image viewing area that is presented at above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area is kept in dissoluble mode; Attention image zone mobile unit is used for when the image in the attention image viewing area is kept by above-mentioned demonstration holding unit, makes the attention image viewing area move one automatically according to above-mentioned the 2nd order; And selected unit, be used for by the image that is presented in above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area is selected this image is stored in above-mentioned the 3rd viewing area.
And according to the 2nd inventive images treating apparatus, in according to above-mentioned the 1st inventive images treating apparatus, this image processing apparatus also has and is used to set in the lump the unit of display setting in the lump that shows; Above-mentioned indicative control unit is controlled, so that setting under the situation about showing in the lump the display setting unit in the lump by this, when having selected a downscaled images by above-mentioned selected cell, the image corresponding with the downscaled images of this selection is presented in the attention image viewing area of above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area, simultaneously according to above-mentioned the 1st order other downscaled images each self-corresponding image follow-up, be presented at according to above-mentioned the 2nd order in the image display area of afore mentioned rules number in the image display area except the image display area of the image that keeps by above-mentioned demonstration holding unit with the downscaled images of this selection.
And, according to the 3rd inventive images treating apparatus, in according to above-mentioned the 1st inventive images treating apparatus, above-mentioned selected cell comprises and is used for arrangement is presented at the operating unit that any one downscaled images of a plurality of downscaled images in above-mentioned the 1st viewing area is clicked.
According to the 4th inventive images treating apparatus, in according to above-mentioned the 1st inventive images treating apparatus, above-mentioned selected cell comprises the operating unit that is used for any one downscaled images that arrangement is presented at a plurality of downscaled images in above-mentioned the 1st viewing area is dragged and dropped into any image display area in above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area.
According to the 5th inventive images treating apparatus, in according to above-mentioned the 1st inventive images treating apparatus, above-mentioned selected cell comprises image and appends button, and selects a downscaled images to append button and carry out by operating this image a plurality of downscaled images in being presented at above-mentioned the 1st viewing area.
Comprise according to the 6th inventive images disposal route: step display, be used for the 1st viewing area, the 2nd viewing area and the 3rd viewing area are presented on the same picture, the 1st viewing area is arranged demonstration to a plurality of downscaled images the 1st order according to the rules, the stated number that carry out image display area the 2nd order according to the rules more than 2 the 2nd viewing area is arranged, the a plurality of images that are set at the attention image viewing area to one in these image display area are in a movable manner compared, and the 3rd viewing area is stored image selected the image in being presented at above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area and is dwindled demonstration; Select step, be used for selecting a downscaled images from a plurality of downscaled images that are presented in above-mentioned the 1st viewing area; Show controlled step, be used to control, so that an image corresponding with the downscaled images of being selected by above-mentioned selection step is presented in the attention image viewing area of above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area; Show to keep step, be used for the show state of the image in the attention image viewing area that is presented at above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area is kept in dissoluble mode; The mobile step in attention image zone is used for when the image in the attention image viewing area keeps step to keep by above-mentioned demonstration, makes the attention image viewing area move one automatically according to above-mentioned the 2nd order; And selected step, be used for by the image that is presented in above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area is selected this image is stored in above-mentioned the 3rd viewing area.
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Fig. 1 is the block scheme that the formation summary of the PC in an embodiment of the present invention is shown.
Fig. 2 is the process flow diagram that the action of being carried out by the taxon of above-mentioned embodiment is shown mainly.
Fig. 3 is the process flow diagram that limits the action that display unit carries out that illustrates mainly by above-mentioned embodiment.
Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram of the action the when browsing mode of being carried out by the relatively more selected unit of above-mentioned embodiment is shown mainly.
Fig. 5 is the process flow diagram of the action when the reading mode carried out by the relatively more selected unit of above-mentioned embodiment or full frame being shown mainly showing.
Fig. 6 is the process flow diagram of the action when the VLB mode of being carried out by the relatively more selected unit of above-mentioned embodiment is shown mainly.
Fig. 7 is illustrated in the VLB mode of image processing apparatus of above-mentioned embodiment, is in off-state and selects to append check box the figure that appends action from the micro zone to comparison domain when being in on-state when once appending check box (check box).
Fig. 8 is illustrated in the VLB mode of image processing apparatus of above-mentioned embodiment, is in on-state and selects to append check box the figure that appends action from the micro zone to comparison domain when being in on-state when once appending check box.
Fig. 9 is illustrated in the VLB mode of image processing apparatus of above-mentioned embodiment, is in off-state and selects to append check box the figure that appends action from the micro zone to comparison domain when being in off-state when once appending check box.
Figure 10 is illustrated in the VLB mode of image processing apparatus of above-mentioned embodiment, is in on-state and selects to append check box the figure that appends action from the micro zone to comparison domain when being in off-state when once appending check box.
Figure 11 is illustrated in the VLB mode of image processing apparatus of above-mentioned embodiment, when once appending check box and be in off-state, appends the figure that appends action from the micro zone to comparison domain that button is carried out by image.
Figure 12 is illustrated in the VLB mode of image processing apparatus of above-mentioned embodiment, when once appending check box and be in on-state, appends the figure that appends action from the micro zone to comparison domain that button is carried out by image.
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11 control device (indicative control unit, attention image zone mobile unit, display setting unit in the lump)
12 mouses (selected cell, selected unit)
13 keyboards (selected cell, selected unit)
14 main storage means
15 secondary memory storages (recording medium)
16 display device (display unit)
17 image read-write cells
18 taxons
19 limit display unit
20 relatively more selected unit (selected unit)
21 printing equipments
22 enlarged image display units
23 enlarged image determining units
24 indicative control units (attention image zone mobile unit, display setting unit in the lump)
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38A, 38B correcting area (the 3rd viewing area)
41 micro zones (the 1st viewing area)
51 comparison domains (the 2nd viewing area)
55 drawing pin buttons (demonstration holding unit)
55a drawing pin mark (demonstration holding unit)
56 images append button
61 pointers (selected cell, selected unit)
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Below, with reference to accompanying drawing embodiments of the present invention are described.
Fig. 1 to Figure 12 shows one embodiment of the present invention, and Fig. 1 is the block scheme that the formation summary of PC is shown.
This PC constitutes to have: control device 11, the indicative control unit that its double as is made of CPU etc., attention image zone mobile unit and display setting unit in the lump; Mouse 12 not only as selected cell but also as selected unit, is used for point operation is carried out in the position that is presented on the picture in the following display device 16; Keyboard 13 not only as selected cell but also as selected unit, is used to carry out the literal input; Main storage means 14, it is made of RAM etc., as the perform region of above-mentioned control device 11; Secondary memory storage 15, its read-write recording medium by hard disk etc. constitutes, and constructs the file system of the hierarchy that uses file etc., is used for image processing program recorded thereon or view data etc.; And display device 16, as display unit, be used for display frame or other various information of the above-mentioned image processing program of Visual Display.
This PC is connected with for example printing equipment 21, uses this printing equipment 21, by the control of above-mentioned control device 11, can print the view data that transmits from above-mentioned main storage means 14.
Not only be mounted with in the above-mentioned main storage means 14 and be used for operating system that the elemental motion of PC is controlled and the image processing program that on this operating system, moves etc., but also be mounted with the various data of view data etc. and it is handled in executable mode.
Above-mentioned image processing program constitutes and comprises: image read-write cell 17, be used for reading in view data from above-mentioned secondary memory storage 15, or the view data after handling write this pair memory storage 15, perhaps the view data after handling is outputed to above-mentioned printing equipment 21; Taxon 18 is used for the image in the regulation file that is stored in above-mentioned secondary memory storage 15 is classified by any one classification in preprepared a plurality of classifications; Limit display unit 19, be used for the image that only belongs to the specified classification in the image of being classified by this taxon 18 being presented in the regulation viewing area of above-mentioned display device 16 when more than any one of above-mentioned a plurality of classifications when designated; And relatively selected unit 20, be used in 2 that read in by above-mentioned image read-write cell 17 from the above-mentioned secondary memory storage 15 regulation viewing areas that are presented at above-mentioned display device 16 with epigraph and compare and select.
Above-mentioned relatively selected unit 20 constitutes and comprises: enlarged image display unit 22 is used for the image that is read in amplified and it is presented at following comparison domain 51 (with reference in Fig. 7~Figure 12); Enlarged image determining unit 23 is used for the image that is presented at by this enlarged image display unit 22 in the comparison domain 51 is determined to following correcting area 38A, 38B (with reference to Fig. 7~Figure 12) as selected object; And indicative control unit 24, not only as attention image zone mobile unit but also as display setting unit in the lump, be used for (action with reference to Fig. 7~when Figure 12) appending to comparison domain 51 is controlled like that by following detailed description from following micro zone 41 image.
On the PC that moves by this image processing program, can mainly be will dwindle a plurality of images (thumbnail image) arrange the browsing mode that shows, mainly be that the single image that will select from the micro zone 41 that shows simultaneously amplifies the reading mode that shows, and mainly be the mutual bi-directional conversion of VLB (virtual lamp box) mode that 2 or 4 s' fewer image is relatively selected mutually, and any full frame that single image is presented in the whole viewing area of above-mentioned display device 16 that is transformed into that can be from these each modes shows, and can return to original mode.
And, specifically, above-mentioned VLB mode be for example by change that the image that magnifies selected which exposure status when causing identical photography scene is taken in exposure more or during as many similar montages selected wherein which etc. situation under a kind of mode of use usually.
And, in above-mentioned each mode or full frame demonstration, can select a classification to shown image by any classification in a plurality of classifications, perhaps when the shown image (image that can show whole classifications, also can specify 1 above classification and show the image that only belongs to specified classification) when being desired image, can in correcting area 38A, 38B, select.
Fig. 2 is the process flow diagram that the action of being carried out by above-mentioned taxon 18 is shown mainly.
If handle beginning, then read in view data (step S21) from secondary memory storage 15 by above-mentioned image read-write cell 17, in browsing mode, both display file is pressed from both sides in the browsing area, shows thumbnail image (step S22) again.For these thumbnail images, when in stem of image file etc., recording thumbnail image, read and use this image, do not have at image under the situation of thumbnail image, generate and use this image according to view data.
Then, at each thumbnail image, show classification check box (step S23).This classification check box is used for selecting to specify classification under this image by selecting one.
When above-mentioned browsing mode is transformed into the reading mode, in micro zone 41, show thumbnail image, and an image of appointment from demonstration (when not having specified image, for being presented at the initial image in the micro zone 41) is presented at reading regional interior (step S24).In this reading zone, also show the classification check box.
And, when being designated as, any thumbnail image carries out full frame when showing, and carry out full frame and show (step S26).In showing, this full frame also shows the classification check box.
If either party the classification check box during the full frame of the reading mode of the browsing mode of above-mentioned steps S23, above-mentioned steps S24, above-mentioned steps S26 shows is selected a mode selected (step S25) at each view data with 3, then this grouped data is stored in the above-mentioned secondary memory storage 15, as for example with image file special-purpose sort file etc. (step S27) independently.The storage action of this grouped data is unit with the image, carries out when above-mentioned classification check box is selected.
Fig. 3 illustrates mainly by the above-mentioned process flow diagram that limits the action of display unit 19 execution.
If handle beginning, then show classification check mark (check mark) tool box (step S31).This classification check mark tool box is used to specify the image category that will be presented in the browsing area, and is different with the classification check box of above-mentioned Fig. 2 explanation, can choose a plurality of simultaneously.Comprise in the classification check mark tool box: the 1st check box, its for show of all categories be provided with a plurality of; The 2nd check box, expression does not belong to any classification; And the 3rd check box, represent the not all images of category (ALL).
Choosing or represent that the choosing according to necessity of the 3rd check box of all images carry out (step S32) by the user more than any one in the 1st or the 2nd check box that in this classification check mark tool box, shows.
Then, the selected state of classification check mark tool box is judged (step S33), irrelevant with classification when the 3rd check box of representing " ALL " (all) is selected, read in all images data (step S34).
On the other hand, at above-mentioned steps S33, when any in the 1st or the 2nd check box is selected more than 1, read in (the step S35) such as above-mentioned sort files that store with each image-related classified information, judge the classification of each image whether consistent with classification shown in the selected check box or with the situation unanimity (step S36) that does not belong to any classification, when inconsistent, move on to above-mentioned steps S35, and read in the sort file data of next image.
At above-mentioned steps S36,, when perhaps consistent, carry out read in (the step S37) of this view data with the situation that does not belong to any classification when the image category unanimity.
The view data of reading at this step S37 or the view data of reading at above-mentioned steps S34 during in browsing mode micro be presented in the browsing area, micro is presented in the micro zone 41 (step S38) when reading mode or VLB mode.Like this, only the image of specified classification (being this image when having specified the image that does not belong to any classification) is limited demonstration.
Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram of the action the when browsing mode of being carried out by above-mentioned relatively more selected unit 20 is shown mainly.
If beginning carries out image processing program has perhaps been carried out from the conversion operations of other modes to browsing mode on PC, then correcting area 38A, 38B are carried out common display or dwindle demonstration (step S41).
Then, any thumbnail image that is presented in the browsing area is operated mouse 12 etc. by the user, selects (step S42) according to necessity.
Selected image is signed in to any specified side's of correcting area 38A or correcting area 38B zone (step S43).This login should be called as interim login, although when having clicked save button, just carry out image file to the file of selected digital image storage usefulness and duplicate, yet at this step S43, only logining image file becomes this situation of duplicate object.
Then, judge whether to select (step S44), when selecting, turn back to above-mentioned steps S42, and repeat above-mentioned processing at other images.
And, when not carrying out other images when selecting, under the situation of having clicked above-mentioned save button, carry out the processing of the appointment etc. of log file folder, perhaps when the blocked operation that carried out to other modes, carry out corresponding therewith mode and change (step S45).
Fig. 5 is the process flow diagram of the action when the reading mode carried out by above-mentioned relatively more selected unit 20 or full frame being shown mainly showing.
If carried out conversion operations, then correcting area 38A, 38B dwindled demonstration (step S51) to reading mode or full frame demonstration.
Then, if the user has selected an image (step S52) by drag and drop etc. from micro zone 41, then selected single image shows that (or full frame demonstration) is in the reading zone (step S53).
, judge (step S54) herein, when needs are logined, carry out login process (step S55) to any specified side of correcting area 38A or correcting area 38B to whether logining shown image.
When this step S55 finishes, perhaps, to whether selecting next single image to judge (S56), when needs are selected, turn back to above-mentioned steps S52, and repeat above-mentioned processing when being judged as at above-mentioned steps S54 when not logining.
And, when not selecting next image, carry out the appointment of log file folder, perhaps carry out switching (step S57) to other modes.
Fig. 6 is the process flow diagram of the action when the VLB mode of being carried out by above-mentioned relatively more selected unit 20 is shown mainly.
If carried out conversion operations to the VLB mode, then as Fig. 7~shown in Figure 12, show simultaneously: as the micro zone 41 of the 1st viewing area, as having carried out vertical 2 comparison domains 51 of cutting apart the 2nd viewing area of demonstration, and as correcting area 38A, the 38B (step S61) of the 3rd viewing area.Herein, the original state when converting the VLB mode to is for example set vertical 2 and is cut apart.
Afterwards, the user is used as the blocked operation (step S62) of the comparison domain 51 of the 2nd viewing area according to necessity by operation display mode switching push button.In the present embodiment, as switchable comparison domain 51, cut apart (with reference to Figure 11), horizontal 2 and cut apart, 4 cut apart (with reference to Figure 12) these 3 kinds although prepared vertical 2 in advance, yet be not limited to these certainly.
When comparing the blocked operation in zone 51 at step S62, above-mentioned indicative control unit 24 carries out the demonstration change (step S63) corresponding with this operation.In addition, when not comparing the blocked operation in zone 51, do not handle especially, but directly enter with aftertreatment at above-mentioned steps S62 and step S63.
Then, be presented at thumbnail image in the micro zone 41 by using mouse 12 grades by the user drag-and-drop operation or carry out operation that image appends button 56 (with reference to Figure 11, Figure 12) etc., select (step S64) according to necessity.
Herein, when making by following selection when appending check box and being in on-state, the operation of appending button 56 except drag-and-drop operation or image by this step S64 is selected, can also carry out selection (step S71) automatically by the thumbnail image that is presented in the micro zone 41 is carried out single-click operation at comparison domain 51.
Image in step S64 or step S71 selection is logged in comparison domain 51, and is presented in this comparison domain 51 (step S65) by above-mentioned enlarged image display unit 22.
Herein, when once appending check box and being in on-state,, be benchmark when following with selected image by the control of above-mentioned indicative control unit 24, other images of order are according to the rules also logined (step S72) automatically.
In addition, when carrying out this automatically during login, on the image during being shown in comparison domain 51, the operation by following drawing pin button 55 (with reference to Fig. 7 etc.) shows under the situation as the drawing pin mark 55a of demonstration holding unit, at this image, do not change but keep.
Like this, even by above-mentioned steps S65 or step S65 and step S72 (perhaps also in steps 73) a plurality of images of demonstration comparison domain 51 in, the user also compares these images, yet this moment, according to necessity, use and dwindle the operation that button/large buttons make image dwindle/amplify or use the moving hand of setting button settings by moving hand that image is moved etc., and operate according to this shown image is handled (step S66).
In the process that the user compares these images,, use above-mentioned drawing pin button 55 to carry out image and keep (step S73) according to necessity.
Then, to whether comparison domain 51 interior any images sign in to correcting area 38A or correcting area 38B judges (step S67) being presented at, when not logining, turn back to above-mentioned steps S64, and repeat above-mentioned processing.
And when when step S67 logins, above-mentioned enlarged image determining unit 23 is carried out the login process (step S68) to any specified side of correcting area 38A or correcting area 38B.
Afterwards, to whether selecting next image to judge (step S69), when needs are selected, turn back to above-mentioned steps S64, and repeat above-mentioned processing.
On the other hand, when not selecting next image, carry out the appointment of log file folder, perhaps carry out switching (step S70) to other modes.
Fig. 7 is illustrated in the VLB mode, is in off-state and selects to append check box 51 the figure that appends action from micro zone 41 to comparison domain when being in on-state when once appending check box.
In the VLB mode, as shown in the figure, comparison domain 51, micro zone 41, correcting area 38A and correcting area 38B are presented in the window 31.
In comparison domain 51,4 image display area 51a, 51b, 51c, 51d arrange with 2 * 2 according to the order of upper left, upper right, lower-left, bottom right, and these image display area 51a~51d is the zone of this circular order with 51a → 51b → 51c → 51d → 51a (the 2nd order).If selected image from above-mentioned micro zone 41, then selected image is presented in these image display area 51a~51d.And, showing drawing pin button 55 in the bottom of this comparison domain 51, this drawing pin button 55 is as showing holding unit, is used for the image that is in active state in the image that is presented in the comparison domain 51 is positioned to the state that is not replaced temporarily.
And in above-mentioned micro zone 41, classified order (the 1st order) shows the thumbnail image that is stored in a plurality of images in the regulation file, for example 8 according to the rules.
In this VLB mode,, select to append check box and once append check box yet also operatively show although do not make detailed icon.As described below, when image when micro zone 41 is appended to comparison domain 51, usually, by being dragged and dropped into comparison domain 51 and carrying out being presented at thumbnail images in this micro zone 41.To this, it is only to be used for by using 12 pairs of mouses to be presented at the check box that selection operation that thumbnail images in the micro zone 41 click etc. is added that check box is appended in above-mentioned selection.And, above-mentioned once append check box be used for by one of drag and drop only be presented in the above-mentioned micro zone 41 thumbnail image (perhaps, when above-mentioned selection is appended check box when selected, select thumbnail image by clicking, perhaps operate following image and append button 56), can be listed as the check box that appends in the lump to comparison domain 51 to a plurality of images that are presented in this micro zone 41 in order.
When converting the VLB mode to, the original state shown in Fig. 7 (A) does not promptly show image in comparison domain 51, in micro zone 41, show classified order according to the rules from the 1st image to the 8 images.In addition, correcting area 38A, 38B can login image selected in other modes, also can be the states of not logining fully.In this original state, the 1st image display area 51a in a plurality of image display area 51a~51d is configured to be in active state as the attention image viewing area, for example surrounds image etc. with red frame, and visual representation is in active state.
By operation mouse 12 etc. in this original state, shown in Fig. 7 (B), use not only as selected cell but also as the pointer 61 of selected unit and point to the 1st image in a plurality of images that are presented in the micro zone 41 and click this image.
Like this, shown in this Fig. 7 (B), in being in the 1st image display area 51a of active state, show the 1st image.At this moment, display image not in other image display area 51b~51d.And the 1st thumbnail image in the micro zone 41 corresponding with the 1st image in being presented at comparison domain 51 is for example emphasized to show that presentation video is the current image that is presented in the comparison domain 51.
Then, shown in Fig. 7 (C), the position of pointer 61 is moved, and the 2nd image that is presented in the micro zone 41 is pointed to and clicks.
Like this, shown in this Fig. 7 (C), in still being in the 1st image display area 51a of active state, show superscript the 2nd image.At this moment, also display image not in other image display area 51b~51d.And in micro zone 41, what for example emphasized to show is the 2nd thumbnail image, rather than the 1st thumbnail image.
, shown in Fig. 7 (D), the position of pointer 61 is moved herein, and drawing pin button 55 is pointed to and clicks.
Like this, in the 2nd image of the 1st image display area 51a that is in active state, show drawing pin mark 55a, be used to be held in and make and in the 1st image display area 51a, do not show other images, and movable attention image viewing area is automatically moved to the 2nd image display area 51b.The 2nd image demonstration in the 1st image display area 51a is held up to above-mentioned drawing pin mark 55a and is disengaged.
Then, shown in Fig. 7 (E), the position of pointer 61 is moved, and the 3rd image that is presented in the micro zone 41 is pointed to and clicks.
Like this, in being in the 2nd image display area 51b of active state, show the 3rd image.At this moment, in the 1st image display area 51a, show the 2nd image same as before, and in other image display area 51c, 51d display image not.And the 2nd thumbnail image in micro zone 41 is for example still emphasized to show, and the 3rd thumbnail image is also emphasized to show again.
Fig. 8 is illustrated in the VLB mode, 51 the figure that appends action from micro zone 41 to comparison domain when once appending check box and be in on-state and selection and append check box and be in on-state.
At first, the original state shown in Fig. 8 (A) is identical with the original state shown in above-mentioned Fig. 7 (A).
If in this original state, the 1st image that is presented in the micro zone 41 is pointed to and clicks, then shown in Fig. 8 (B), in being in the 1st image display area 51a of active state, show the 1st image, and in the 2nd image display area 51b, show the 2nd image, in the 3rd image display area 51c, show the 3rd image, in the 4th image display area 51d, show the 4th image.
Like this, when once appending check box and be in on-state, by only clicking 1 image in micro zone 41, successive image is shown automatically, so that fill up each image display area 51a~51d of comparison domain 51 respectively.
And at this moment, the 1st to the 4th thumbnail image in micro zone 41 is for example emphasized to show, and represents that this image is the current image that is presented in the comparison domain 51.
Then, shown in Fig. 8 (C), the position of pointer 61 is moved, and the 5th image that is presented in the micro zone 41 is pointed to and clicks.
Like this, shown in this Fig. 8 (C), in still being in the 1st image display area 51a of active state, show superscript the 5th image, and in the 2nd image display area 51b, show superscript the 6th image, in the 3rd image display area 51c, show superscript the 7th image, and in the 4th image display area 51d, show superscript the 8th image.
At this moment, the 5th to the 8th thumbnail image in micro zone 41 is for example emphasized to show, and represents that this image is the current image that is presented in the comparison domain 51.
Herein, shown in Fig. 8 (D), the position of pointer 61 is moved, and drawing pin button 55 is pointed to and clicks.
Like this, in the 5th image of the 1st image display area 51a that is in active state, show and maintain drawing pin mark 55a, and movable attention image viewing area is automatically moved to the 2nd image display area 51b.
Then, shown in Fig. 8 (E), the position of pointer 61 is moved, and make a plurality of thumbnail image rollings of being presented in the micro zone 41 etc., the 9th image to this micro zone 41 points to and clicks afterwards.
Like this, in being in the 2nd image display area 51b of active state, show superscript the 9th image, and in the 3rd image display area 51c, show superscript the 10th image, and in the 4th image display area 51d, show superscript the 11st image.At this moment, the 5th image that is kept in the 1st image display area 51a continues same as before to show and does not change.Therefore, each thumbnail image of the the the 5th of micro zone 41 the, the 9th, the 10th, the 11st is for example emphasized to show.
Then, with reference to Fig. 9 and Figure 10, the action when being in off-state to selecting to append check box describes.When selecting to append check box and be in on-state, as being described with reference to above-mentioned Fig. 7 and Fig. 8, by the thumbnail image that is presented in the micro zone 41 is clicked, carried out appending to the image of comparison domain 51, yet when selecting to append check box and be in off-state, by being dragged and dropped into comparison domain 51 and carrying out appending to the image of comparison domain 51 being presented at thumbnail images in the micro zone 41.
In addition, even when selecting to append check box and be in off-state,, carry out clicking the identical action of thumbnail image when check box is in on-state with appending when selection by the thumbnail images that are presented in the micro zone 41 are double-clicked.
Fig. 9 is illustrated in the VLB mode, 51 the figure that appends action from micro zone 41 to comparison domain when once appending check box and be in off-state and selection and append check box and be in off-state.
Original state shown in Fig. 9 (A) is with identical shown in above-mentioned Fig. 7 (A).
If in this original state,, then shown in Fig. 9 (B), in being in the 1st image display area 51a of active state, show the 1st image being presented at the 1st image display area 51a that the 1st image in the micro zone 41 is dragged and dropped into comparison domain 51.In this example shown in Figure 9 owing to once append check box and be in off-state, thereby in other image display area 51b~51d display image not.
Then, if, then shown in Fig. 9 (C), in being in the 1st image display area 51a of active state, show superscript the 2nd image being presented at the 1st image display area 51a that micro zone 41 the 2nd interior images are dragged and dropped into comparison domain 51.
In the 1st image display area 51a, still leave the 2nd image, and when in comparison domain 51, wanting to show other images, for example when wanting to show the 3rd image, if being presented at the 2nd image display area 51b that micro zone 41 the 3rd interior images are dragged and dropped into comparison domain 51, then shown in Fig. 9 (D), in the 2nd image display area 51b, show the 3rd image.At this moment, be in the 1st image display area 51a that is still of active state, and movable attention image viewing area does not move to the 2nd image display area 51b.When wanting to move movable attention image viewing area, be necessary to carry out in addition conversion operations.
Figure 10 is illustrated in the VLB mode, 51 the figure that appends action from micro zone 41 to comparison domain when once appending check box and be in on-state and selection and append check box and be in off-state.
Original state shown in Figure 10 (A) is with identical shown in above-mentioned Fig. 9 (A).
If in this original state being presented at the 1st image display area 51a that the 1st image in the micro zone 41 is dragged and dropped into comparison domain 51, then shown in Figure 10 (B), in being in the 1st image display area 51a of active state, show the 1st image, and owing to once append check box and be in on-state, thereby in the 2nd image display area 51b, show the 2nd image, in the 3rd image display area 51c, show the 3rd image, in the 4th image display area 51d, show the 4th image.
Then, if being presented at the 1st image display area 51a that micro zone 41 the 5th interior images are dragged and dropped into comparison domain 51, then shown in Figure 10 (C), in being in the 1st image display area 51a of active state, show superscript the 5th image, and in the 2nd image display area 51b, show superscript the 6th image, in the 3rd image display area 51c, show superscript the 7th image, in the 4th image display area 51d, show superscript the 8th image.
In the 1st image display area 51a, still leave the 5th image, and when in other image display area, wanting to show other images, for example when wanting to show the 9th later image, if being presented at the 2nd image display area 51b that micro zone 41 the 9th interior images are dragged and dropped into comparison domain 51, then shown in Figure 10 (D), in the 2nd image display area 51b, show superscript the 9th image, in the 3rd image display area 51c, show superscript the 10th image, and in the 4th image display area 51d, show superscript the 11st image.
Although omitted diagram in above-mentioned Fig. 7 to Figure 10, yet as Figure 11, shown in Figure 12, in comparison domain 51, image appends the right side that button 56 is presented at for example above-mentioned drawing pin button 55.Figure 11 and Figure 12 show and use this image to append button 56 to carry out the situation that image appends to comparison domain 51.
Figure 11 is illustrated in the VLB mode, when once appending check box and be in off-state, and 51 the figure that appends action that appends that button 56 carries out by image from micro zone 41 to comparison domain.
Although roughly the same shown in the original state shown in Figure 11 (A) and above-mentioned Fig. 7 (A), represent that current focus (focus is represented as the object that appends subsequently to comparison domain 51) is in the 1st image in micro zone 41 herein, yet wait with frame or arrow mark.This focal position for example shows automatically that by using pointer 61 sensing images to append button 56 this show state continues the stipulated time.
Click image in the state of focus and append button 56 if in the 1st image, have, then shown in Figure 11 (B), in being in the 1st image display area 51a of active state, show the 1st image, and the focal position is automatically moved to the 2nd image in micro zone 41.
In this state, append button 56 if also click image, then shown in Figure 11 (C), in being in the 1st image display area 51a of active state, show superscript the 2nd image, and the focal position is automatically moved to the 3rd image in micro zone 41.
Herein, shown in Figure 11 (D), the position of pointer 61 is moved, and drawing pin button 55 is pointed to and clicks.
Like this, in the 2nd image of the 1st image display area 51a that is in active state, show and maintain drawing pin mark 55a, and movable attention image viewing area is automatically moved to the 2nd image display area 51b.
If the position of pointer 61 is moved from this state, and image is appended button 56 point to and click, then shown in Figure 11 (E), in being in the 2nd image display area 51b of active state, show the 3rd image, and the focal position is automatically moved to the 4th image in micro zone 41.
Figure 12 is illustrated in the VLB mode, when once appending check box and be in on-state, and 51 the figure that appends action that appends that button 56 carries out by image from micro zone 41 to comparison domain.
Original state shown in Figure 12 (A) is with identical shown in above-mentioned Figure 11 (A).
Click image in the state of focus and append button 56 if in the 1st image, have, then shown in Figure 12 (B), in the 1st image display area 51a, show the 1st image, and in the 2nd image display area 51b, show the 2nd image, in the 3rd image display area 51c, show the 3rd image, and show the 4th image in the 4th image display area 51d, and the focal position is automatically moved to the 5th image in micro zone 41.
In this state, append button 56 if also click image, then shown in Figure 12 (C), in the 1st image display area 51a, show superscript the 5th image, and in the 2nd image display area 51b, show superscript the 6th image, in the 3rd image display area 51c, show superscript the 7th image, and in the 4th image display area 51d, show superscript the 8th image, and the focal position is automatically moved to the 9th image in micro zone 41.
Herein, shown in Figure 12 (D), the position of pointer 61 is moved, and drawing pin button 55 is pointed to and clicks.
Like this, in the 5th image of the 1st image display area 51a that is in active state, show and maintain drawing pin mark 55a, and movable attention image viewing area is automatically moved to the 2nd image display area 51b.
If the position of pointer 61 is moved from this state, and image is appended button 56 point to and click, then shown in Figure 12 (E), in being in the 2nd image display area 51b of active state, show superscript the 9th image, and in the 3rd image display area 51c, show superscript the 10th image, and show superscript the 11st image in the 4th image display area 51d, and the focal position is automatically moved to the 12nd image in micro zone 41.
In addition, though above-mentioned mainly to selecting by the operation of mouse 12 or the action of selected digital image is described, even, equally also can select or selected digital image by the operation of keyboard 13 or the operation of other devices.
And, by above-mentioned image processing program is recorded in the recording medium of embodied on computer readable, and in other computing machines, reads and carry out, can make this other computing machines performance same functions.
And, in above-mentioned, although with universal PC that digital camera is connected on, by making image processing program move the composing images treating apparatus, yet be not limited thereto, also can use by hardware and realize special image treating apparatus with the computing machine identical function that moves by image processing program.
According to this embodiment, can from a plurality of images, efficiently relatively come to select desired image to some images.
At this moment, once append check box and connect,, thereby can efficiently carry out image and append then because only by selecting an image just to make that a plurality of images are appended in the lump to comparison domain if make.
And, when having selected an image, owing to can look like to append button and select clicking thumbnail image or thumbnail image being dragged and dropped into comparison domain or application drawing, thereby can select the most maneuverable step, and can improve the dirigibility of user interface.
In addition, the invention is not restricted to above-mentioned embodiment, and can in the scope that does not deviate from purport of the present invention, carry out various distortion or application certainly.
The invention effect
As above explanation, according to image processing apparatus of the present invention, image processing program, Recording medium and image processing method can efficiently compare some images from a plurality of images Select desired image.

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1. an image processing apparatus is characterized in that, this image processing apparatus has:
Display unit is used for the 1st viewing area, the 2nd viewing area and the 3rd viewing area are presented at same picture, and the 1st viewing area is arranged demonstration to a plurality of downscaled images the 1st order according to the rules; The stated number that carry out image display area the 2nd order according to the rules more than 2 the 2nd viewing area is arranged, and a plurality of images that are set at the attention image viewing area in these image display area are in a movable manner compared; The 3rd viewing area is stored image selected the image in being presented at above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area and is dwindled demonstration;
Selected cell is used for selecting a downscaled images from a plurality of downscaled images that are presented in above-mentioned the 1st viewing area;
Indicative control unit is used for above-mentioned display unit is controlled, so that an image corresponding with the downscaled images of being selected by above-mentioned selected cell is presented in the attention image viewing area of above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area;
Show holding unit, be used for the show state of the image in the attention image viewing area that is presented at above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area is kept in dissoluble mode;
Attention image zone mobile unit is used for when the image in the attention image viewing area is kept by above-mentioned demonstration holding unit, makes the attention image viewing area move one automatically according to above-mentioned the 2nd order; And
Selected unit is used for by the image that is presented in above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area is selected this image is stored in above-mentioned the 3rd viewing area.
2. image processing apparatus according to claim 1 is characterized in that, this image processing apparatus also has and is used to set in the lump the unit of display setting in the lump that shows;
Above-mentioned indicative control unit is controlled, so that setting under the situation about showing in the lump the display setting unit in the lump by this, when having selected a downscaled images by above-mentioned selected cell, the image corresponding with the downscaled images of this selection is presented in the attention image viewing area of above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area, and according to above-mentioned the 1st order other downscaled images each self-corresponding image follow-up, be presented at according to above-mentioned the 2nd order in the image display area of afore mentioned rules number in the image display area except the image display area of the image that keeps by above-mentioned demonstration holding unit with the downscaled images of this selection.
3. image processing apparatus according to claim 1 is characterized in that, above-mentioned selected cell comprises and is used for arrangement is presented at the operating unit that any one downscaled images of a plurality of downscaled images in above-mentioned the 1st viewing area is clicked.
4. image processing apparatus according to claim 1, it is characterized in that above-mentioned selected cell comprises the operating unit that is used for any one downscaled images that arrangement is presented at a plurality of downscaled images in above-mentioned the 1st viewing area is dragged and dropped into any image display area in above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area.
5. image processing apparatus according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, above-mentioned selected cell comprises image and appends button, and selects a downscaled images to append button and carry out by operating this image a plurality of downscaled images in being presented at above-mentioned the 1st viewing area.
6. an image processing method is characterized in that, this image processing method comprises:
Step display is used for the 1st viewing area, the 2nd viewing area and the 3rd viewing area are presented at same picture, and the 1st viewing area is arranged demonstration to a plurality of downscaled images the 1st order according to the rules; The stated number that carry out image display area the 2nd order according to the rules more than 2 the 2nd viewing area is arranged, and a plurality of images that are set at the attention image viewing area in these image display area are in a movable manner compared; The 3rd viewing area is stored image selected the image in being presented at above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area and is dwindled demonstration;
Select step, be used for selecting a downscaled images from a plurality of downscaled images that are presented in above-mentioned the 1st viewing area;
Show controlled step, be used to control, so that an image corresponding with the downscaled images of being selected by above-mentioned selection step is presented in the attention image viewing area of above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area;
Show to keep step, be used for the show state of the image in the attention image viewing area that is presented at above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area is kept in dissoluble mode;
The mobile step in attention image zone is used for when the image in the attention image viewing area keeps step to keep by above-mentioned demonstration, makes the attention image viewing area move one automatically according to above-mentioned the 2nd order; And
Selected step is used for by the image that is presented in above-mentioned the 2nd viewing area is selected this image is stored in above-mentioned the 3rd viewing area.
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