CN1396491A - Method for controlling digital printer to automatically print characters on photo - Google Patents

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CN1396491A
CN1396491A CN 02138898 CN02138898A CN1396491A CN 1396491 A CN1396491 A CN 1396491A CN 02138898 CN02138898 CN 02138898 CN 02138898 A CN02138898 A CN 02138898A CN 1396491 A CN1396491 A CN 1396491A
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A method for controlling a digital developing device to automatically print on photo includes such steps as taking the codes on the film according to predefined coding rule, scanning the codes by scanner of the said digital developing device, judging if the codes are legal, if not generating a "can't print" information, if it is translating the codes the characters, and printing them on photo.

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The control digital developing device is the method for printing character on photo automatically
Technical field the invention relates to digital developing device and print the method for commemorating literal automatically on photo, belongs to the computer technology application.
Background technology is present, the development of digital camera reaches its maturity, and digital photofinishing also shoots up, but the traditional photography film is not substituted, and the traditional photography film also has its advantage, and therefore nearly all digital developing device all adopts Film scanner to handle photographic film.The principle of work that digital developing device is handled film is such: 1. the image of film is converted to digital archives by the built-in Film scanner of machine; 2. above-mentioned digital archives enter machine master control computer, carry out image processing; 3. the picture information of handling enters exposure system, exposes on sensitive paper; 4 printing paper are through developing and printing final formation photo.The superiority of digital photofinishing system need not be doubted, and still present digital photofinishing is not broken away from tradition yet and developed and printed the situation of printing character on photo easily.
Summary of the invention aim of the present invention provides a kind of method, it can convert commemorative literal automatically to and print on the photo at the code that writes down on the film according to photographer, this method can realize on existing digital developing device, and need not carry out substantial transformation to its hardware, and it can be at global general-use, be not subjected to the restriction of category of language, can on photo, stamp national literal yet even photographer is in abroad.
Realization of the present invention is based on camera and two kinds of hardware of digital developing device.Its technical scheme is as follows:
At first, formulate a cover standard code, represent literal such as category of language, country name, place name, tourist attractions name, date, time, congratulatory words with the code string that simple character such as English alphabet and arabic numeral is formed, according to different category of language organized data storehouses, be key with the code string in the database, each code string identifies one group of literal field.Work out a kind of rule according to the arrangement of code string, regulation is for digital developing device, and it is legal that code is combined into character string in which way.
Provide code and rule that a cover weaves below:
1. code is made up of 26 English alphabets and 10 arabic numeral.
2. the length of a code character string is 12 codes
3. the code character string makes up as follows:
(1) the 1st to the 6th is character code, and the 7th to the 12nd is date code.
(2) the 1st bit representation language codes of code string can be by 26 English alphabets and 10 Arab
Array.Can represent 36 kinds of language at most.
(3) the 2nd of code string the and the 3rd the common expression country code of forming are when the 2nd and the 3rd
The position is common to be formed when representing country code, can be by 26 English alphabets and 9 Arabic numbers
Word (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9) rearranges, and can represent 1190 at most
Country.(the 2nd and the 3rd for " 00 " time have in addition expression meaning)
(4) the 2nd of code string the and the 3rd (the 2nd and the 3rd mutual group when being not " 00 "
When becoming the expression country code), the 4th, the 5th and the 6th common expression of code string
Place name and sight spot code are rearranged by 26 English alphabets and 10 arabic numeral,
Can represent 42840 place names and sight spot name at most.
(5) the 2nd of code string the and the 3rd when being " 00 ", they and code string the 4th, the
The common expression of 5 and the 6th congratulatory words code, the 4th, the 5th and the 6th are by 26
Individual English alphabet and 10 arabic numeral rearrange, and can represent that at most 42840 are wished
Speech.
(6) the 7th of code string the to the 12nd bit representation date code, is arranged by 10 arabic numeral
Form the 7th and the 8th bit representation year, the 9th and the 10th bit representation moon, the 11st
With the 12nd bit representation day.
4. the literal meaning of coded representation, (only enumerate limited example in this instructions, and in this instructions
Embodiment is a standard with this code all):
(1) the 1st is language codes: " C " expression " Chinese "; " E " expression " English ".
Form country code (the 2nd and the 3rd is not " 00 ") for (2) the 2nd and the 3rd: " CH "
Expression " China " in Chinese database, expression " CHINA " in English database;
" US " represents " U.S. " in Chinese database, represent in English database
“AMERICAN”。
(3) the 4th, the 5th and the 6th place name and the tourist attractions name code of forming various countries,
Chinese database: " BJ1 " expression " Beijing "; " BTA " expression " Tian An-men, Beijing ";
" WAS " expression " Washington "; " WAW " expression " White House, Washington ".At English number
According to " BJ1 " expression " BeiJing " in the storehouse; " BTA " expression " TianAnMen BeiJing ";
" WAS " expression " WASHINGTON "; " WAW " expression " White House
WASHINGTON”。
(4) the 2nd and the 3rd when being " 00 ", they and the 4th, the 5th and the 6th are common
Form the congratulatory words code, in Chinese database: " 00HNY " expression " happy new year "; At English
" 00HNY " expression " HAPPY NEW YEAR " in the literary composition database
(5) the 7th to the 12nd date method for expressing is: for example code is 020725, expression
2002/07/25。
5. the 1st, the 2nd and the 3rd information that the code that rearranges is represented are well-determined.For example: the character that " CCH " can only represent is " China "; The character that " ECH " can only represent is " CHINA "; The character that " CUS " can only represent is " U.S. "; The character that " EUS " can only represent is " AMERICAN "; Promptly three characters be arranged with 42840 kinds, then can only represent 42840 kinds of different alphabetic characters at most.
6. the 4th, the 5th and the 6th code that rearranges can not possess unique determinacy.For example: " ABC " both can represent " Shanghai " or " ShangHai ", also can represent " New York " or " NEW YORK ".
When code string is " CCHABC ", representative " Chinese Shanghai ".
When code string is " CUSABC ", representative " USA New York ".
When code string is " ECHABC ", representative " ShangHai CHINA ".
When code string is " EUSABC ", representative " NEW YORK AMERICAN ".
Be compiled into program that digital developing device can carry out and database storing in the master control computer of digital developing device according to above rule and standard code.
After having formulated a cover standard code, the cameraman just can be on this basis, use one one can be on film the camera of print code, according to commemorative information such as own Location and time at that time or congratulatory words, code is printed to according to rule on the assigned address of film, promptly obtain a film that on assigned address, is printed on code after the flushing.This technology obviously can realize.For example NIKON F5 camera can be printed 22 characters of as many as on film.(NIKON F5 camera is the product that Nikon Corp of Japan produces)
Digital developing device will be printed on the film of code by following step process.
See Fig. 1, Fig. 1 is that (aim of the present invention provides a kind of method of printing commemorative literal automatically on photo to composition frame chart of the present invention, and realization of the present invention need not the logarithmic code film processor hardware carry out substantial transformation, thereby Fig. 1 draws is the composition frame chart of realizing its function).At first, when film scanning unit 11 uses whole film of scanner scanning, film is divided into two zones, one is image region, one is the code zone, handle according to the original technical program of digital developing device from the primary data information (pdi) that image region scanning obtains, send into the code identification converting unit 12 from the primary data information (pdi) that the code sector scanning obtains.Behind the primary data information (pdi) that code identification converting unit 12 obtains transmitting film scanning unit 11, at first primary data information (pdi) is identified as code character, relates to character recognition technology here, this technology is comparatively ripe now, obviously can realize.Then, be that key finds out the represented literal of this code (if code is the then wrong prompting of error code) with the code in code identifying-transforming character database 13.At last, these literal are printed on the assigned address of photo through print unit 14.Be noted that the printing here is not the similar printing type with printer of special finger, the printing here is actually and utilizes the exposure system of digital developing device directly literal to be imprinted on the photo.
The program circuit that digital developing device is handled is as follows:
See Fig. 2, Fig. 2 is a program flow diagram.(having used two string variable m, n and a character variable p in the program flow diagram)
A, will scan the code that obtains of identification and be input to l among the string variable m.
B, judge among the m whether be legal character string 2, if not legal character string then point out can not
Print on the photo and empty variable n9, first character send among the m if legal character string is then taken out
Go among the character variable p 3, following procedure is carried out in continuation in proper order.
Why c, judgement p are worth 4, enter Chinese database 5 when p=C, enter English number when p=E
According to storehouse 6.(note; Only enumerated bilingual in this manual, Chinese and English, in fact
As long as multilingual database is arranged, can be designed to multiple-branching construction here to enter other language
Database.)
D, find out the literal that code is represented respectively according to the 2nd to the 12nd code combination of character string,
And these literal are sent among the string variable n 7.
E, take out among the n character string and send in the print unit 8.Assigned address printing character on photo.
Aim of the present invention provides code on a kind of automatic identification film and converts thereof into literal and be printed on method on the photo, it has solved the service provider of photo developing and printing for a long time can't conveniently print the difficulty of commemorating literal according to cameraman's wish on photo, be printed on commemorative information such as country name, place name, tourist attractions name, date, time, congratulatory words on the photo that uses the present invention to obtain, and, hardware for digital developing device need not carry out substantial transformation, does not increase the manufacturing cost of digital developing device fully.About the establishment of code, only enumerated limited example in this instructions, because Chinese and English two kinds of databases have also only been listed in the restriction of language in this instructions, the setting of the database of other category of language and the establishment of code obviously can realize.In actual applications, the digital developing device planted agent is equipped with multi-lingual database, should comprise various countries' name in the database, each place name and tourist attractions name, and same database must be housed in the digital developing device in country variant area and use same code recognition rule, digital photofinishing service provider and photographer all can not be subjected to the restriction of region and language (the digital photofinishing service provider here is meant the digital photofinishing ISP that a certain brand is all in the world like this, for example, it can be all " Kodak's digital photofinishing ", or all " Fuji's digital photofinishing "), photographer can print the commemorative literal of its mother tongue on photo at any old place.The photo that is printed on commemorative literal compare with the photo that has only image obviously have more memorable.And preserve the arrangement photo to photographer and brought greatest convenience.
Description of drawings Fig. 1 is a composition frame chart of the present invention, comprises film scanning unit 11, code identification converting unit 12, and code identifying-transforming character database 13, print unit 14 is formed.
Fig. 2 is a program flow diagram.
Embodiment is set forth the specific embodiment of the present invention below in conjunction with embodiment.
Embodiment 1:
A Chinese visitor took a photograph in Tian An-men, BeiJing, China on July 25th, 2002, the code that assigned address is printed on the film be " CCHBTA020725 " according to the regulation in this instructions: " C " represents Chinese, " CH " expression " China " in the Chinese database, " BTA " expression " Tian An-men, Beijing ", " 020725 " expression " 2002/07/25 ", after this film scans through digital developing device, handle according to the original technical program of digital developing device from the primary data information (pdi) that image region scanning obtains, send into the code identification converting unit 12 from the primary data information (pdi) that the code sector scanning obtains.The code " CCHBTA020725 " that scanning obtains is identified and is input among the string variable m, code among the m is judged as legitimate code, first character " C " is sent among the character variable p among the taking-up m, p=C, enter Chinese database, the 2nd to the 12nd code combination according to character string finds out the literal that code is represented respectively, " CH " expression " China ", " BTA " expression " Tian An-men, Beijing ", " 020725 " expression " 2002/07/25 ", and these literal " Tian An-men, BeiJing, China 2002/07/25 " are sent among the string variable n.Character string is sent into print unit among the taking-up n, and the literal that assigned address is printed on photo is:
Tian An-men, BeiJing, China 2002/07/25
Embodiment 2:
An American tourist was taken a photograph in Tian An-men, BeiJing, China on July 25th, 2002, the code that assigned address is printed on the film be " ECHBTA020725 " according to the regulation in this instructions: " E " represents English, " CH " expression " CHINA " in the English database, " BTA " expression " TianAnMen BeiJing ", " 020725 " expression " 2002/07/25 ", after this film scans through digital developing device, handle according to the original technical program of digital developing device from the primary data information (pdi) that image region scanning obtains, send into the code identification converting unit 12 from the primary data information (pdi) that the code sector scanning obtains.The code " ECHBTA020725 " that scanning obtains is identified and is input among the string variable m, code among the m is judged as legitimate code, first character " E " is sent among the character variable p among the taking-up m, p=E, enter English database, the 2nd to the 12nd code combination according to character string finds out the literal that code is represented respectively, " CH " expression " CHINA ", " BTA " expression " TianAnMen BeiJing ", " 020725 " expression " 2002/07/25 ", and these literal " TianAnMen BeiJing CHINA 2002/07/25 " are sent among the string variable n.Character string is sent into print unit among the taking-up n, and the literal that assigned address is printed on photo is:
TianAnMen?BeiJing?CHINA?2002/07/25
Embodiment 3:
A Chinese visitor took a photograph in The White House, Washington DC., USA on July 25th, 2002, the code that assigned address is printed on the film be " CUSWAW020725 " according to the regulation in this instructions: " C " represents Chinese, " US " expression " U.S. " in the Chinese database, " WAW " expression " White House, Washington ", " 020725 " expression " 2002/07/25 ", after this film scans through digital developing device, handle according to the original technical program of digital developing device from the primary data information (pdi) that image region scanning obtains, send into the code identification converting unit 12 from the primary data information (pdi) that the code sector scanning obtains.The code " CUSWAW020725 " that scanning obtains is identified and is input among the string variable m, code among the m is judged as legitimate code, first character " C " is sent among the character variable p among the taking-up m, p=C, enter Chinese database, the 2nd to the 12nd code combination according to character string finds out the literal that code is represented respectively, " US " expression " U.S. ", " WAW " expression " White House, Washington ", " 020725 " expression " 2002/07/25 ", and these literal " The White House, Washington DC., USA 2002/07/25 " are sent among the string variable n.Character string is sent into print unit among the taking-up n, and the literal that assigned address is printed on photo is:
The White House, Washington DC., USA 2002/07/25
Embodiment 4
An American tourist was taken a photograph in The White House, Washington DC., USA on July 25th, 2002, the code that assigned address is printed on the film be " EUSWAW020725 " according to the regulation in this instructions: " E " represents English, " US " expression " AMERICAN " in the English database, " WAW " expression " White HouseWASHINGTON ", " 020725 " expression " 2002/07/25 ", after this film scans through digital developing device, handle according to the original technical program of digital developing device from the primary data information (pdi) that image region scanning obtains, send into the code identification converting unit 12 from the primary data information (pdi) that the code sector scanning obtains.The code " EUSWAW020725 " that scanning obtains is identified and is input among the string variable m, code among the m is judged as legitimate code, first character " E " is sent among the character variable p among the taking-up m, p=E, enter English database, the 2nd to the 12nd code combination according to character string finds out the literal that code is represented respectively, " US " expression " AMERICAN ", " WAW " expression " White House WASHINGTON ", " 020725 " expression " 2002/07/25 ", and these literal " White House WASHINGTONAMERICAN 2002/07/25 " are sent among the string variable n.Character string is sent into print unit among the taking-up n, and the literal that assigned address is printed on photo is:
White?House?WASHINGTON?AMERICAN?2002/07/25
Embodiment 5:
A cameraman has taken a photo on January 1st, 2002, the code that assigned address is printed on the film be " C00HNY020101 " according to the regulation in this instructions: " C " represents Chinese, " 00HNY " expression " happy new year " in the Chinese database, " 020101 " expression " 2002/01/01 ", after this film scans through digital developing device, handle according to the original technical program of digital developing device from the primary data information (pdi) that image region scanning obtains, send into the code identification converting unit 12 from the primary data information (pdi) that the code sector scanning obtains.The code " C00HNY020101 " that scanning obtains is identified and is input among the string variable m, code among the m is judged as legitimate code, first character " C " is sent among the character variable p among the taking-up m, p=C, enter Chinese database, the 2nd to the 12nd code combination according to character string finds out the literal that code is represented respectively, " 00HNY " expression " happy new year ", " 020101 " expression " 2002/01/01 ", and these literal " happy new year 2002/01/01 " are sent among the string variable n.Character string is sent into print unit among the taking-up n, and the literal that assigned address is printed on photo is:
Happy new year 2002/01/01 embodiment 6:
A cameraman has taken a photo on January 1st, 2002, the code that assigned address is printed on the film be " E00HNY020101 " according to the regulation in this instructions: " E " represents English, " 00HNY " expression " HAPPY NEW YEAR " in the English database, " 020101 " expression " 2002/01/01 ", after this film scans through digital developing device, handle according to the original technical program of digital developing device from the primary data information (pdi) that image region scanning obtains, send into the code identification converting unit 12 from the primary data information (pdi) that the code sector scanning obtains.The code " C00HNY020101 " that scanning obtains is identified and is input among the string variable m, code among the m is judged as legitimate code, first character " C " is sent among the character variable p among the taking-up m, p=E, enter English database, the 2nd to the 12nd code combination according to character string finds out the literal that code is represented respectively, " 00HNY " expression " HAPPY NEW YEAR ", " 020101 " expression " 2002/01/01 ", and these literal " HAPPY NEW YEAR2002/01/01 " are sent among the string variable n.Character string is sent into print unit among the taking-up n, and the literal that assigned address is printed on photo is:
HAPPY?NEW?YEAR?2002/01/01
Embodiment 7:
The code that assigned address is printed on the film is " 000000000000 ", after this film scans through digital developing device, handle according to the original technical program of digital developing device from the primary data information (pdi) that image region scanning obtains, send into the code identification converting unit 12 from the primary data information (pdi) that the code sector scanning obtains.The code " 000000000000 " that scanning obtains is identified and is input among the string variable m, code among the m is judged as illegal code, prompting can not be printed on photo, and empty string variable n, (primary data information (pdi) that image region scanning obtains from the film is not after original technical program is handled according to digital developing device at printing character on the photo assigned address, can obtain a photo that has only image, just not have commemorative literal).
Attention: aim of the present invention provides code on a kind of automatic identification film and converts thereof into literal and be printed on method on the photo, obviously, code of being lifted in this instructions and Sample Rules thereof are not comprehensive and complete, because the restriction of language, Chinese and English database have also only been listed in this instructions, and the establishment of the setting of the database of other category of language and code obviously can realize, and can there be multiple mode to change, and the variation of these modes is conspicuous for a person skilled in the art, therefore, can not think that the variation of these modes deviates from aim of the present invention and scope.

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1, a kind of digital developing device method of printing character on photo automatically of controlling comprises the steps:
(a), on photographic film, stamp code according to predefined code combination rule.
(b), code on the digital developing device scanning photograph film.
(c), the primary data information (pdi) that scanning is obtained is discerned.
(d), according to predefined code combination rule the legitimacy of the code of identification is judged, if not legitimate code is then sent the information that can not print, if legitimate code is alphabetic character by the operation to code identifying-transforming character database with the code conversion of discerning then.
(e), printing character on photo.
2, the method for claim 1 is characterized in that being provided with multilingual database in the code identification conversion database.
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