CN1241108C - Image processing device, image processing program, recordng medium and image processing method - Google Patents
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Provided is an image processor capable of selecting a desired image from a number of images with a simple operation. In this image processor, the image processing programs is executed on a PC (2) to perform a browse mode (S4) for aligning and displaying a plurality of thumbnail images from a number images loaded in the PC (2), a classification check box (S6) for classifying the images displayed by the browse mode to any one of a plurality of categories, a virtual light box VLB (S10) for displaying, when one or more categories are designated from these categories, a plurality of images belonging to any one of the designated categories for comparison, and a selective collection (S11) for selectively designating an image from the images displayed by the VLB.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to be used for selecting the image processing apparatus 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, the increase in demand of on homepage, publishing image, and can 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,, various motions have been made so far at the simple image processing techniques of selecting desired image and making its grouping 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 the image of being imported being classified and the unit of the classification item of the usefulness of dividing into groups; Be used for according to specified classification item, with reference to the additional information of this image, the unit that the image of being imported is divided into groups; 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 a kind of picture segmentation display packing 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 multiple bar chart as 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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The spy opens the 2001-109080 communique
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Te Kaiping 9-258709 communique
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 the image processing apparatus and the image processing method that are used for just selecting from a plurality of images by simple operations desired image.
In order to achieve the above object, have according to the 1st inventive images treating apparatus: the 1st display unit is used for showing 1 with epigraph from a plurality of images; Taxon is used for the image that is shown by above-mentioned the 1st display unit is classified by a plurality of classifications; Image storage unit is used to store the image that above-mentioned taxon is classified according to a plurality of classifications, and designating unit is used for specifying 1 above classification from above-mentioned a plurality of classifications; The 2nd display unit is used for showing the image that belongs to more than 1 by any classification of 1 above classification of above-mentioned designating unit appointment; And selected unit, be used for selecting and specify image from the image that shows by above-mentioned the 2nd display unit.
And, according to the 2nd inventive images treating apparatus, in according to above-mentioned the 1st inventive images treating apparatus, above-mentioned the 1st display unit be used for a plurality of downscaled images arrange demonstration the browse displays unit, be used to show the reading display unit of single image and be used in 2 virtual lamp box display units that compared with epigraph and show either party.
And, according to the 3rd inventive images treating apparatus, in according to above-mentioned the 1st inventive images treating apparatus, above-mentioned the 2nd display unit be used for a plurality of downscaled images arrange demonstration the browse displays unit, be used to show the reading display unit of single image and be used in 2 virtual lamp box display units that compared with epigraph and show either party.
According to the 4th inventive images treating apparatus, in according to above-mentioned the 1st inventive images treating apparatus, this image processing apparatus also has storage control unit, is used for being divided into groups with epigraph by selected 1 in above-mentioned selected unit, and it is stored in the same area in the recording medium.
According to the 5th inventive images treating apparatus, in according to above-mentioned the 1st inventive images treating apparatus, constituting also of above-mentioned selected unit can be selected and specify image from the image on being presented at above-mentioned the 1st display unit.
Comprise according to the 8th inventive images disposal route: the 1st step display is used for showing 1 with epigraph from a plurality of images; Classification step is used for the image that is shown by above-mentioned the 1st step display is classified by a plurality of classifications; The image storing step is used to store the image that above-mentioned classification step is classified according to a plurality of classifications, and given step is used for specifying 1 above classification from above-mentioned a plurality of classifications; The 2nd step display is used for showing the image that belongs to more than 1 by any classification of 1 above classification of above-mentioned given step appointment; And selected step, be used for selecting and specify image from the image that shows by above-mentioned the 2nd step display.
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Fig. 1 illustrates in one embodiment of the present invention, the state transition diagram of the status change when selected digital image.
Fig. 2 is the block scheme that the formation summary of the PC in the above-mentioned embodiment is shown.
Fig. 3 is the process flow diagram that the action of being carried out by the taxon of above-mentioned embodiment is shown mainly.
Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram that limits the action that display unit carries out that illustrates mainly by above-mentioned embodiment.
Fig. 5 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. 6 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. 7 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. 8 is illustrated in the browsing mode of above-mentioned embodiment the figure that correcting area has been made to dwindle the example that the picture when showing shows.
Fig. 9 is the figure that is illustrated in the browsing mode of above-mentioned embodiment the example that the picture when correcting area made common display shows.
Figure 10 is the figure that the example that the picture in the reading mode of above-mentioned embodiment shows is shown.
Figure 11 illustrates the figure that vertical 2 in the VLB mode of above-mentioned embodiment cut apart an example of demonstration.
Figure 12 illustrates the figure that 4 in the VLB mode of above-mentioned embodiment cut apart an example of demonstration.
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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 state transition diagram of the status change when being illustrated in selected digital image.
Constituting of present embodiment: by carries out image processing program on personal computer (PC) 2, make this PC2, and from a plurality of images, select desired image as image processing apparatus.
And, as the method that is used for photographs is sent to from digital camera 1 PC2, PC2 and digital camera 1 by for example two-way connection of communication line of IEEE 1394 or USB 2.0 etc., dependence is from the control of PC 2, also can and be taken in the PC 2 the image capturing that uses digital camera 1 photography (S2, S3).
Like this, the image that is taken into PC 2 along with effluxion, is in the state that record great amount of images in this PC 2 whenever all being stored in turn when photographing.
As mentioned above, when when using image for the various purposes of magazine or the Internet home page, New Year card use etc., the selected suitable images corresponding with purpose carried out Flame Image Process etc. according to necessity afterwards from these a plurality of images.
This when selected when carrying out, in the operating system that is used for the elemental motion of PC 2 is controlled, make image processing programs action that is stored in this PC 2.
Like this, after having carried out various initialization process, the picture (with reference to Fig. 8, Fig. 9) that shows following browsing mode (S4).
In this browsing mode, a plurality of images (thumbnail image) that dwindle are arranged demonstration, be dragged and dropped into correcting area etc. by the image from these images, selecting to select and it, can select correction (S5).
Yet, as mentioned above,, can from the image of being classified, select work because selected purpose image is the thorny work that needs memory or notice from great amount of images, thereby classifies image (S6) by some classifications.
As classification one example, set 3 kinds of the lower image of importance degree high image, importance degree medium image, importance degree etc., the image that does not belong to any classification in these classifications as the minimum image of importance degree, by classifying by amounting to 4 kinds, specify classification then, can carry out browse displays to the image that only belongs to specified classification.
In the present embodiment, set the check box that carries out color differentiating by red (R), yellow (Y), blue (B) etc., and choose for this check box and used, classification not only can be used for the classification of importance degree, and can be that in photographic studio, indoor shot field, the outdoor location etc. either party classifies according to the photography place, and also can photograph according to daytime, the time band of photography in morning and evening, night photography etc. classifies, and be not limited thereto, the user can freely use according to self purpose.
At this moment, check box is not limited to use color to classify, and for example can use the figure of ◎, zero, △ etc. to classify, but and other methods of identification easily of widespread use.
Like this, on PC 2, in browsing mode or other modes, the image category is classified, afterwards, the image that also can use following VLB selections such as (virtual lamp boxes) to select.
In the browsing mode of S4, its structure is to have carried out after the classification of S6, and perhaps the browsing mode from S4 can directly be transformed into reading mode (with reference to Figure 10).
This reading mode is to be presented in 42 (with reference to the Figure 10) of reading zone (S7) the single image amplification of selecting from micro zone 41 (with reference to Figure 10) and it.In this reading mode, its structure is can be when observing enlarged image, classifies (S8) or selectes correction (S9).
After the browsing mode of S4 has directly been carried out the classification of S6, perhaps after the reading mode of S7 has directly been carried out the classification of S8, all can be switched to VLB mode (with reference to Figure 11, Figure 12).
This VLB mode is to be used for 2 or 4 fewer images are relatively carried out mode selected (S10) mutually.Specifically, this VLB mode be for example when making roughly the same photography scene carry out many photographies by changing exposure the image of selected which exposure status or during as many similar montages selected wherein which etc. situation under a kind of mode of usually using.
Therefore, even in this VLB mode, also can select correction (S11).
Image at showing in the micro zone 41 (with reference to Figure 11, Figure 12) of the VLB mode of the micro zone 41 (with reference to Figure 10) of the reading mode of the browsing area 36 (with reference to Fig. 8, Fig. 9) of the browsing mode of S4, S7, S10 etc. can limit demonstration (S12).In more detail, by any in the classification of specifying above-mentioned classification classification more than a kind, can limit demonstration only belonging to other image of this specified class, and also can show the image that does not belong to any classification only limiting.Like this, when from all images, selecting, also can select work easily.
And, even in any mode in the VLB mode of the reading mode of the browsing mode of S4, S7, S10, also can select an image and can be switched to full frame to show (S13).The reading mode of above-mentioned S7 is in the display window of whole or the image processing program that partial picture shows, only show single image in the reading zone 42 therein, and this full frame shows difference therewith, is the mode that single image is presented at the whole viewing area of display device 16.
Although in this full frame shows, also can classify (S14) or selected correction (S15), yet since image be presented at region-wide in, thereby the check box of classification usefulness or selected proofread and correct employings such as demonstrations and be superimposed upon the mode that also can operate on this image and show.
The selected image of any step in above-mentioned S5, S9, S11, S15 is preserved in (duplicating) file 15a (can be the file of automatic setting, also can be the file that the user manually selects or generates) in following secondary memory storage 15 (with reference to Fig. 2) in the lump.
Afterwards, at the image file in the file 15a that is kept at the same area in the recording medium, carry out handling (S16) as the picture editting of for example low-pass filtering treatment that is built in the function in this image processing program or sharpness correction (sharpness) etc., perhaps carry out batch processing (S17), so that a plurality of functions are compiled processing according to batch file (batchfile).
And, can use the image machining software different with this image processing program, the image file that is kept in the file 15a is handled (S18), perhaps also can use following printing equipment 21 (with reference to Fig. 2) to carry out printing treatment (S19).
And, by in the browsing mode of above-mentioned S4 or the reading mode of S7, the VLB mode of S10 etc., read in the image that is stored in the file 15a once more temporarily, also can repeat above-mentioned processing.
In addition, although Fig. 1 does not express, however the VLB mode of the reading mode of the browsing mode of S4, S7, S10 bi-directional conversion mutually, and, also can show by any full frame that is transformed into above-mentioned S13 from these each modes, and can return to original mode.
And,, yet also can classify the image category in the comparison domain 51 that is presented at the VLB mode (with reference to Figure 11, Figure 12) although Fig. 1 is not shown.
Fig. 2 is the block scheme that the formation summary of PC 2 is shown.
Constituting of this PC 2 has: control device 11, as the storage control unit of CPU etc.; Mouse 12 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 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, be used for display frame or other various information that Visual Display forms by above-mentioned image processing program.
This PC 2 is connected with for example printing equipment 21, uses this printing equipment 21, can print from the view data that above-mentioned main storage means 14 transmits the control that relies on above-mentioned control device 11.
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 2 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 handled in executable mode.
Constituting of above-mentioned image processing program contains: image read-write cell 17, as storage control unit, be used for reading in view data from above-mentioned secondary memory storage 15, perhaps the view data after handling is write this pair memory storage 15, perhaps the view data after handling is outputed to above-mentioned printing equipment 21; Taxon 18, being used for the image classification in the regulation file that is stored in above-mentioned secondary memory storage 15 is any one interior classification of preprepared a plurality of classification; Limit display unit 19, be used for when any one above classification of above-mentioned a plurality of classifications is designated, the image that only belongs to by the specified classification in the image of this taxon 18 classification is presented in the regulation viewing area of above-mentioned display device 16; 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 selected.
Below, before the action to this image processing program described, with reference to Fig. 8 to Figure 12, the example that the picture that forms by image processing program is shown described.
Fig. 8 is illustrated in the browsing mode figure that correcting area has been made to dwindle the example that the picture when showing shows.
Show in the window 31 of image processing program: title bar 32 is used for the title of display image handling procedure etc.; Menu bar 33 is used for carrying out the various operations relevant with image processing program by each menu of drop-down demonstration; Tool bar 34 is used for various operating functions relevant with image processing program and shows as icon, and uses above-mentioned mouse 2 etc. to carry out point operation; Folder tree 35, be used for by using tree construction (bibliographic structure) to represent driver or file in the secondary memory storage 15 of PC 2, and the file that stores image double-clicked etc., be stored in this document folder image only in accordance with regulations digital display be shown in the following browsing area 36; Browsing area 36, as the browse displays unit, be used for downscaled images 36b～36f is arranged demonstration together with filename or photography time on date, and show that the file 36a that stores these images, while show as the classification check box 30 that is used for the classification of each image 36b～36f is carried out the taxon of appointment in the mode of choosing of can selecting; Show size switching slide block 37, be used for the image sizes that are presented in the above-mentioned browsing area 36 are changed (along with the change of image size, shown picture number is suitably change also); Correcting area 38 as selected unit, is to be used for logining from the zone that is presented at the selected image of images in the above-mentioned browsing area 36 (in this embodiment, prepare to have these 2 zones of correcting area A and correcting area B for selected with); And classification check mark tool box 39, as designating unit, be used for the image category that is presented in the above-mentioned browsing area 36 is specified, its formation has: check box 39a, being used for expression can select simultaneously a plurality of (represent with hacures the 3) classification of (different with above-mentioned classification check box 30, as can to select a plurality of simultaneously) or do not belong to any classification (representing without hacures) in illustrated example in illustrated example; With check box 39b, be used to represent the not all images of category (ALL).And the window as different with above-mentioned window 31 shows the attribute window 40 that is used for the presentation video attribute.
In above-mentioned attribute window 40, as image attributes, show the brightness histogram that generates according to this image, and as general property, can show: filename, model name, Camera ID, focal length, shutter speed, f-number, ISO, exposure correction, white balance, camera style, flash of light, microspur, form, pixel count, time on photography date, note etc.In this attribute window 40, except above-mentioned general property, also can show detailed attributes.
Fig. 9 is the figure that is illustrated in the browsing mode example that the picture when correcting area made common display shows.
Common display is amplified and carried out in 36 right side to above-mentioned correcting area 38 in the browsing area, correcting area A is represented by symbol 38A, and correcting area B is represented by symbol 38B, in each correcting area 38A, 38B, image selected and login is dwindled demonstration (micro demonstration).
And, in each correcting area 38A, 38B, show save button 38c, be used to carry out processing in the file 15a (with reference to Fig. 1) of selected image sets actual storage (duplicating) in secondary memory storage 15.
Figure 10 is the figure that an example of the picture demonstration in the reading mode is shown.
Except showing above-mentioned title bar 32, menu bar 33, tool bar 34, also show the micro zone 41 that is used for a plurality of thumbnail images are arranged demonstration in the left side of window 31, this micro zone 41 can use classification check mark tool box 39 to set.
And, showing as the reading zone 42 of reading display unit in the major part on right side at central portion from window 31, this reading zone 42 can be used above-mentioned classification check box 30 to carry out classification and be specified.
And the downside in the above-mentioned reading zone 42 of window 31 shows: engages button 44 is used to be adjusted to image according to not being short of and the big size of trying one's best is presented in the reading zone 42; On times button 45, be used to carry out " 1: 1 " etc. and show and show, so that the pixel of composing images is corresponding by 1: 1 with the display pixel of display device 16; Dwindle button 46, click this button at every turn, just be presented in the reading zone 42 images only in accordance with regulations amount dwindle demonstration; Large buttons 47 are clicked this button at every turn, just be presented in the reading zone 42 images only in accordance with regulations amount amplify demonstration; Moving hand (pointer) is set button 48, by clicking this button, (supressing under the state of button click setting moving hand in response to the pointer of the operation of above-mentioned mouse 12, carry out image and move by it is held, common pointer for example shows with the arrow icon, and this moving hand for example shows with the Hand icon); Common pointer is set button 49, is used to make setting to turn back to common pointer from moving hand; Back one/previous image button 50 is used for being listed as according to the order of arranging in above-mentioned micro zone 41, moves on to next image or previous image, and it is presented in the above-mentioned reading zone 42; And the above-mentioned correcting area 38 that dwindles demonstration.
Figure 11 illustrates the figure that vertical 2 in the VLB mode cut apart an example of demonstration.
Indulging 2 at this cuts apart in the display window 31, except showing above-mentioned title bar 32, menu bar 33, micro zone 41, also show comparison domain 51, with the display unit of making comparisons, an image that is used to handle to select from this micro zone 41 is compared and is shown.In this comparison domain 51, being arranged above and below is provided with 2 viewing area 51a, 51b.
And the bottom in above-mentioned micro zone 41 except above-mentioned classification check mark tool box 39, also shows and selects to append check box 52 and once append check box 53.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 the check box that appends by the selection operation that uses mouse 12 to click to be presented at thumbnail image in the micro zone 41 etc. that check box 52 is appended in above-mentioned selection.And, above-mentioned once append check box 53 be used for by one of drag and drop only be presented in the above-mentioned micro zone 41 thumbnail image (perhaps, appending check box 52 when above-mentioned selection selects when selected), can be presented at the check box that a plurality of images in this micro zone 41 are appended to comparison domain 51 in the lump to row in order.
And, bottom at above-mentioned comparison domain 51, except above-mentioned engages button 44, etc. times button 45, dwindle button 46, large buttons 47, moving hand and set button 48, common pointer and set the button 49, also show: compare button 43 is used for the size of a plurality of image settings for comparing easily that is presented in the above-mentioned comparison domain 51; Interlock check box 54, be used at a plurality of images that are presented in the above-mentioned comparison domain 51, make to rely on above-mentioned dwindling/processing and amplifying and setting the mobile processing interlock that carries out when button 48 is set moving hand by above-mentioned moving hand of dwindling that button 46/ large buttons 47 carry out; Drawing pin button 55 is used to locate temporarily, is not replaced by other images so that be presented at the image that is in active state in the image in the comparison domain 51; And image appends button 56, by clicking this button, the postorder image (image sets) that is presented at the orders row in the above-mentioned micro zone 41 is appended to the position of not using drawing pin button 55 temporarily to locate in the above-mentioned comparison domain 51.In the demonstration example of this Figure 11, show expression on the image in being shown in the viewing area 51a of comparison domain 51 and use above-mentioned drawing pin button 55 to make the drawing pin mark 55a of interim location.
Then, show display mode switching push button 57 in the bottom of above-mentioned correcting area 38A, 38B, be used for the picture layout of above-mentioned comparison domain 51 changed to vertical 2 cut apart, horizontal 2 cut apart, 4 cut apart either party.
Figure 12 illustrates the figure that 4 in the VLB mode cut apart an example of demonstration.
4 cut apart in the demonstration at this, show comparison domain 51 to a left side from the central portion of window 31, by the order of upper left, upper right, lower-left, bottom right, the arrangement with 2 * 2 shows 4 viewing area 51a, 51b, 51c, 51d in this comparison domain 51.
Show above-mentioned micro zone 41 in the bottom of this comparison domain 51, top in this micro zone 41 shows above-mentioned selection and appends check box 52 and once append check box 53, shows above-mentioned classification check mark tool box 39 in the lower right side in this micro zone 41.
And, arrange in the zone between above-mentioned comparison domain 51 and micro zone 41 and show: above-mentioned compare button 43, engages button 44 waits times button 45, dwindle button 46, large buttons 47, moving hand is set button 48, and common pointer is set button 49, interlock check box 54, drawing pin button 55, image append button 56, display mode switching push button 57.
And, identical with above-mentioned Figure 11, show correcting area 38A, 38B on the right side in above-mentioned comparison domain 51 and micro zone 41.
In addition, in the demonstration example of this Figure 12, show expression on the image in being shown in viewing area 51a, the 51d of comparison domain 51 respectively and use above-mentioned drawing pin button 55 to make the drawing pin mark 55a of interim location.
Fig. 3 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 folder 36a in browsing area 36, show simultaneously thumbnail image 36b, 36c ... (step S22).For these thumbnail images 36b, 36c ..., when in stem (head) of image file etc., recording thumbnail image, read and use this image, under the situation of the image of no thumbnail image, generate and use image according to view data.
Then, at thumbnail image 36b, 36c ... in each side, show classification check box 30 (with reference to Fig. 8, Fig. 9) (step S23).As mentioned above, this classification check box 30 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, simultaneously the image of appointment from shown image (when not having specified image, for being presented at the initial image in the micro zone 41) is presented in the reading zone 42 (step S24).As shown in figure 10, in this reading zone 42, also show classification check box 30.
And, when thumbnail image 36b, 36c ... in either party be designated as and carry out full frame when showing, carry out full frame and show (step S26).In this full frame shows,, yet as mentioned above, also show classification check box 30 although do not illustrate.
If either party the classification check box 30 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 30 is selected.
Fig. 4 illustrates mainly by the above-mentioned process flow diagram that limits the action of display unit 19 execution.
If handle beginning, show that then classification check mark tool box 39 is (with reference to Fig. 8～Figure 12) (step S31).
The choosing (can choose as mentioned above, a plurality of simultaneously) or expression not to belong to choosing of any classification or represent that the choosing according to necessity of check box 39b of all images carry out (step S32) by the user of any one above classification of the check box 39a that in this classification check mark tool box 39, shows.
Then, the selected state of classification check mark tool box 39 is judged (step S33), when " ALL " (all), check box 39b was selected,, read in all images data (step S34) regardless of classifying.
On the other hand, at above-mentioned steps S33, when any one above check box 39a is selected, 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 the classification shown in the selected check box 39a or with the situation in any classification shown in the check box 39a of not belonging to match (step S36), when inconsistent, move on to above-mentioned steps S35, read in the sort file data of next image.
At above-mentioned steps S36,, when perhaps matching, 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.
For the view data of reading in or the view data of reading at above-mentioned steps S34 at this step S37, when in browsing mode, this view data micro is presented in the browsing area 36, when in reading mode or VLB mode, this view data micro is presented in the micro zone 41 (step S38).Like this, only other image of specified class (being this image when having specified the image that does not belong to any classification) is limited demonstration.
Fig. 5 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 begin to carry out at PC 2 epigraph handling procedures, perhaps carried out from the conversion operations of other modes to browsing mode, then correcting area is carried out common display (with reference to correcting area 38A, the 38B of Fig. 9), perhaps dwindle demonstration (with reference to the correcting area 38 of Fig. 8) (step S41).
Then,, operate mouse 12 etc., any image that is presented in the thumbnail image in the browsing area 36 is selected (step S42) by the user according to necessity.
Selected image is signed in to any designated side's of correcting area A or correcting area B zone (when the both sides of correcting area A and correcting area B are designated, being the both sides zone) (step S43).This login should be called as interim login, has only when save button 38c is clicked, just carries out image file to file 15a and duplicates, yet at this step S43, only login the image file of duplicate object.
Then, judge whether other images have been carried out selecting (step S44), when having carried out selection, turn back to above-mentioned steps S42, and repeat above-mentioned processing.
And, when not carrying out other images when selecting, under the clicked situation of above-mentioned save button 38c, 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. 6 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 dwindled demonstration (with reference to the correcting area 38 of Figure 10) (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 (perhaps full frame demonstration) is in reading zone 42 (step S53).
, judge (step S54) herein, when needs are logined, carry out login process (step S55) to any designated side of correcting area A or correcting area B to whether logining shown image.
When this step S55 finishes, perhaps when being judged as at above-mentioned steps S54 when not logining, according to whether from micro zone 41, having selected other images, perhaps whether have next/operation of previous image button 50 etc., come whether selecting next single image to judge (step S56), when needs are selected, turn back to above-mentioned steps S52, and repeat above-mentioned processing.
And, when not selecting next image, carry out the appointment of log file folder, perhaps carry out switching (step S57) to other modes.
Fig. 7 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, then as shown in figure 11, show micro zone 41, vertical 2 comparison domains of cutting apart 51, correcting area 38A, 38B (step S61) simultaneously to the VLB mode.Herein, the original state when being transformed into the VLB mode is for example set vertical 2 and is cut apart.
Afterwards, the user uses above-mentioned display mode switching push button 57 to compare the blocked operation (step S62) in zone according to necessity.In the present embodiment, as switchable comparison domain, 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 at step S62,, show change (step S63) according to this operation.In addition, when not comparing the blocked operation in zone, do not handle especially, but enter with aftertreatment same as before at above-mentioned steps S62 and step S63.
Then, the thumbnail image that is presented in the micro zone 41 is selected (step S64) by the user according to necessity.
Selected herein image is logged and is presented in the comparison domain 51 (step S65).
When in comparison domain 51, showing a plurality of image, although the user is compared these images, yet this moment, according to necessity, use and dwindle button 46/ large buttons 47 and make image dwindle/amplify or use moving hand to set the operation that button 48 such as moves at image, and operate according to this shown image is handled (step S66).
Then, sign in to correcting area and judge (step S67) being presented at any images in the comparison domain 51, when not logining, turn back to above-mentioned steps S64, and repeat above-mentioned processing whether.
And,, carry out login process (step S68) to any designated side of correcting area 38A or correcting area 38B when when step S67 need login.
Afterwards, to whether having selected next image to judge (step S69), when being used as selection, turn back to above-mentioned steps S64, and repeat above-mentioned processing.
On the other hand, when non-selected next image, carry out the appointment of log file folder, perhaps carry out switching (step S70) to other modes.
In addition, by above-mentioned image processing program being recorded in the recording medium by embodied on computer readable, and in other computing machines, reading and carry out, these other computing machines are played a role.
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 constitute the special image treating apparatus that uses hardware to realize taking place the computing machine identical function of action with image processing program.
According to this embodiment, when from a plurality of images, carrying out some images selected, owing to can classify the image category, and can be from the image sets of the classification of being classified, selecting, thereby just can select desired image by simple operations.
And, because the work that the image category is classified is to carry out as on PC image processing apparatus and that make image processing program obtain carrying out, even thereby in digital camera etc. not in advance the image of classification also can handle, have the high advantage of versatility.
And, as the classification check box that category classification is used, for example having made the classification check box of color differentiating etc. by use, the user can oneself determine to be used for which kind of classification of all kinds, and can use with various purposes are corresponding.
In addition, certainly, the invention is not restricted to above-mentioned embodiment, but can in the scope that does not deviate from purport of the present invention, carry out various distortion or application.
The invention effect
As above explanation, according to image processing apparatus of the present invention, image processing program, Recording medium and image processing method just can be selected expectation by simple operations from a plurality of images Image.
Claims (6)
1. an image processing apparatus is selected desired images from a plurality of images, it is characterized in that this image processing apparatus has:
The 1st display unit is used for showing 1 with epigraph from a plurality of images,
Taxon is used for the image that is shown by above-mentioned the 1st display unit is classified by a plurality of classifications,
Image storage unit is used to store the image that above-mentioned taxon is classified according to a plurality of classifications,
Designating unit is used for specifying 1 above classification from above-mentioned a plurality of classifications,
The 2nd display unit is used for showing the image that belongs to more than 1 by any classification of 1 above classification of above-mentioned designating unit appointment, and
Selected unit is used for selecting and specify image from the image that is shown by above-mentioned the 2nd display unit.
2. image processing apparatus according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, above-mentioned the 1st display unit be used for a plurality of downscaled images arrange demonstration the browse displays unit, be used to show the reading display unit of single image and be used in 2 virtual lamp box display units that compared with epigraph and show either party.
3. image processing apparatus according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, above-mentioned the 2nd display unit be used for a plurality of downscaled images arrange demonstration the browse displays unit, be used to show the reading display unit of single image and be used in 2 virtual lamp box display units that compared with epigraph and show either party.
4. image processing apparatus according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, this image processing apparatus also has storage control unit, is used for being divided into groups with epigraph by selected 1 in above-mentioned selected unit, and it is stored in the same area in the recording medium.
5. image processing apparatus according to claim 1 is characterized in that, constituting also of above-mentioned selected unit can be selected and specify image from the image in being presented at above-mentioned the 1st display unit.
6. an image processing method is selected desired images from a plurality of images, and its feature is being that this image processing method comprises:
The 1st step display is used for showing 1 with epigraph from a plurality of images,
Classification step is used for the image that is shown by above-mentioned the 1st step display is classified by a plurality of classifications,
The image storing step is used to store the image that above-mentioned classification step is classified according to a plurality of classifications,
Given step is used for specifying 1 above classification from above-mentioned a plurality of classifications,
The 2nd step display is used for showing the image that belongs to more than 1 by any classification of 1 above classification of above-mentioned given step appointment, and
Selected step is used for selecting and specify image from the image that is shown by above-mentioned the 2nd step display.
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