WO2016013409A1 - 制御装置、制御方法、プログラム、および制御システム - Google Patents
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- the present technology relates to a control device, a control method, a program, and a control system, and more particularly to a control device, a control method, a program, and a control system that can improve the operation of a plurality of devices.
- the present technology has been made in view of such a situation, and makes it possible to improve the operation of a plurality of apparatuses by control according to individual situations.
- a control device includes an acquisition unit that acquires information about remaining operable time of a plurality of devices, and a plurality of devices based on information about the remaining operable time of each of the plurality of devices. And a setting unit for setting an operation mode of at least one apparatus.
- the device has a recording function of capturing and recording a moving image
- the setting unit includes at least one of the plurality of devices based on information about the remaining operable time of each of the devices being recorded.
- the recording mode of the device can be set.
- the acquisition unit is configured to acquire a remaining battery level of the plurality of devices as information regarding the remaining operable time of the plurality of devices, and the setting unit is configured to use the remaining battery level of each of the devices being recorded. Then, the remaining operable time of each of the devices can be calculated, and the recording mode of at least one of the plurality of devices can be set based on the calculated remaining operable time of each of the devices. .
- the setting unit calculates a difference between the remaining operable time of one of the plurality of devices as a main and the remaining operable time of another device, and according to the calculated difference, The recording mode of another device can be set.
- the setting unit is configured to calculate a difference between the remaining operable time and the remaining recording time of the one device and the remaining operable time of the other device, and according to the calculated difference, The recording mode of the other device can be set.
- the setting unit can set the recording mode in which the power consumption is further suppressed as the difference is larger for the other device.
- the setting unit can cause the one device to determine the device having the largest remaining battery power among the plurality of devices.
- the setting unit can determine the one device based on the posture or position of each device.
- the setting unit can determine the one device based on the content of the moving image recorded by each of the devices.
- the setting unit can dynamically determine the one device.
- the display control unit can be controlled to further display the remaining battery level of each device on the display screen.
- the display control unit can be controlled to display the moving image recorded by the one device different from the moving image recorded by the other device.
- the display control unit can be controlled to display information indicating the recording mode set in the other device on a display area of a moving image recorded by the other device.
- the display control unit can be controlled to highlight a display area of a moving image recorded by the other device whose recording mode has been changed.
- the display control unit displays a moving image recorded by the other device in which the remaining battery level becomes 0 before the remaining operable time of the first device elapses. It can be controlled to display a warning for prompting replacement of the battery on the area.
- the acquisition unit is configured to acquire the remaining operable time calculated using the remaining battery power in each of the plurality of devices as information regarding the remaining operable time of the plurality of devices
- the setting unit is configured to acquire The recording mode of at least one of the plurality of devices can be set based on the remaining operable time of each of the devices.
- the control device has a recording function of capturing and recording a moving image
- the setting unit includes the plurality of devices and the control device based on the control device itself during recording and the remaining battery power of each of the devices.
- the recording mode of at least one of the devices can be set.
- the control device acquires information on the remaining operable time of the plurality of devices, and based on the information on the remaining operable time of each of the plurality of devices, Setting the operating mode of at least one of the devices.
- a program acquires information related to the remaining operable time of a plurality of devices, and based on the information related to the remaining operable time of each of the plurality of devices, at least one of the plurality of devices
- a computer is caused to execute a process including a step of setting an operation mode of the apparatus.
- a control system includes a plurality of devices, an acquisition unit that acquires information regarding remaining operable time of the plurality of devices, and the plurality of devices based on the remaining battery levels of the plurality of devices. And a control unit having a setting unit that sets an operation mode of at least one of the devices.
- information on the remaining operable time of the plurality of devices is acquired, and an operation mode of at least one of the plurality of devices is based on the information on the remaining operable time of each of the plurality of devices. Is set.
- FIG. 1 It is a figure which shows the structural example of the multiview video recording system to which this technique is applied. It is a figure which shows the example of a display of multiview video content. It is a figure which shows the example of a display of multiview video content. It is a block diagram which shows the hardware structural example of a controller. It is a block diagram which shows the hardware structural example of a camera. It is a block diagram which shows the function structural example of a multiview video recording system. It is a flowchart explaining the recording process of a multiview video. It is a flowchart explaining the recording process of a multiview video. It is a flowchart explaining the recording process of a multiview video. It is a flowchart explaining the example of a recording mode setting process. It is a figure explaining the relationship between a battery remaining charge and remaining operation possible time.
- FIG. 1 shows a configuration example of a multi-view video recording system to which the present technology is applied.
- the multi-view video recording system 10 includes a controller 11 as a control device of the present technology and four cameras 12-1 to 12-4.
- the number of cameras is not limited to four.
- the controller 11 is configured as a wristwatch and is worn on a user's arm or the like.
- the camera 11 performs wireless communication such as Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) (registered trademark).
- Wi-Fi Wireless Fidelity
- the operations of 12-1 to 12-4 are controlled.
- the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 are mounted on each part of the user's body or each part of the bicycle that the user drives by using, for example, mounting parts (not shown). Based on this control, it has a recording function for capturing and recording a moving image from each viewpoint.
- the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 incorporate a battery and are driven using the battery as a power source.
- a moving image simultaneously recorded by the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 is captured and edited by a predetermined editing device, personal computer, or the like, so that one multi-view video content as shown in FIG. Will be generated.
- a predetermined editing device personal computer, or the like
- the moving images and their metadata are transmitted from the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 to the controller 11, and the controller 11
- the moving images are displayed on the display unit in real time as live view images. If necessary, the display unit of the controller 11 displays the metadata transmitted from the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 together with the live view image.
- moving images of four viewpoints simultaneously recorded by the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 are displayed as one video.
- an average speed calculated based on the speed in addition to the bicycle speed acquired as metadata by at least one of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4, an average speed calculated based on the speed, The travel distance, the elapsed time from a predetermined time, and the total time from the start of travel are displayed.
- the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 that record the moving images that are the basis of such multi-view video contents are controlled by the controller 11 to start recording simultaneously, but their operations are independent. .
- one of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 may stop when the battery runs out.
- the generated multi-view video content for example, as illustrated in FIG. 3, the moving image data of the camera stopped due to battery exhaustion is lost, and the completeness of the multi-view video content is low. It becomes a thing.
- the cameras 12-1 to 12- 4 When the moving images recorded by the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 are displayed on the display unit of the controller 11 in real time as live view images, the cameras 12-1 to 12- 4, only the live view image of the camera used as the main camera has been requested to be confirmed as an image with high image quality and a high frame rate.
- FIG. 4 is a block diagram illustrating a hardware configuration example of the controller 11.
- the controller 11 includes a CPU (Central Processing Unit) 51, a memory 52, a communication unit 53, and an LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) 54.
- a CPU Central Processing Unit
- memory 52 a memory
- communication unit 53 a communication unit
- LCD Liquid Crystal Display
- the CPU 51 controls each part of the controller 11 and generates control information for controlling each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4.
- cameras 12-1 to 12-4 when it is not necessary to distinguish the cameras 12-1 to 12-4, they are simply referred to as cameras 12.
- the memory 52 temporarily stores various information supplied from the camera 12.
- the communication unit 53 communicates with the camera 12 by wireless communication such as Wi-Fi.
- the communication unit 53 includes, for example, a hardware circuit and an antenna.
- the LCD 54 displays a moving image captured and recorded by each camera 12 as a live view image, and displays various information supplied from the camera 12 as necessary.
- FIG. 5 is a block diagram illustrating a hardware configuration example of the camera 12.
- the camera 12 includes a CPU 61, a nonvolatile memory 62, a communication unit 63, an imaging unit 64, and a recording medium slot 65.
- CPU 61 controls each part of camera 12.
- the nonvolatile memory 62 stores control information supplied from the controller 11.
- the communication unit 63 communicates with the controller 11 by wireless communication such as Wi-Fi.
- the communication unit 53 includes, for example, a hardware circuit and an antenna.
- the imaging unit 64 captures a moving image based on the control information supplied from the controller 11.
- the imaging unit 64 includes a solid-state imaging device such as a CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) image sensor or a CCD (Charge Coupled Device) image sensor.
- CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
- CCD Charge Coupled Device
- the recording medium slot 65 stores moving image data obtained by imaging by the imaging unit 64 in a recording medium (not shown) mounted in the recording medium slot 65.
- the recording medium may be configured to be detachable from the recording medium slot 65 or may be built in the camera 12.
- the controller 11 includes a communication control unit 71, a recording control unit 72, and a display control unit 73.
- the communication control unit 71 controls the communication unit 53 to perform communication with the camera 12.
- the recording control unit 72 controls recording of moving images by the camera 12 by generating a command for controlling recording of moving images by the camera 12.
- the recording control unit 72 includes a recording mode setting unit 81 that sets the recording mode of the camera 12.
- the display control unit 73 controls the display on the LCD 54.
- the camera 12 includes a communication control unit 91, an imaging control unit 92, and a recording control unit 93.
- the communication control unit 91 controls the communication unit 63 to perform communication with the controller 11.
- the imaging control unit 92 controls the imaging of moving images by the imaging unit 64 based on commands from the controller 11.
- the recording control unit 93 controls the storage (recording) of the moving image data obtained by the imaging by the imaging unit 64 in a recording medium (not shown) via the recording medium slot 65.
- the communication control unit 71 of the controller 11 transmits a communication request to each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 by controlling the communication unit 53 in step S101.
- the communication control unit 91 of each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 receives the communication request from the controller 11 by controlling the communication unit 63 in steps S111, S121, S131, and S141.
- the communication control unit 91 of each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 can communicate according to the communication request from the controller 11 by controlling the communication unit 63 in steps S112, S122, S132, and S142. Send a response indicating that there is.
- step S102 the communication control unit 71 of the controller 11 controls the communication unit 53 to receive responses from the cameras 12-1 to 12-4.
- the recording control unit 72 of the controller 11 instructs the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 to start recording.
- the communication control unit 71 transmits a command to start recording to each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 by controlling the communication unit 53 in step S103.
- the communication control unit 91 of each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 receives the recording start instruction command from the controller 11 by controlling the communication unit 63 in steps S113, S123, S133, and S143.
- the imaging control units 92 of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 start imaging moving images by controlling the imaging unit 64, and the recording control unit 93 Then, recording of the captured moving image onto a recording medium (not shown) via the recording medium slot 65 is started. That is, the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 start recording moving images.
- the recording control unit 72 of the controller 11 generates a command for requesting each remaining battery level as information on each remaining operable time with respect to the cameras 12-1 to 12-4.
- the communication control unit 71 controls the communication unit 53 to transmit a battery remaining amount request command to each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4.
- the communication control unit 91 of each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 receives the battery remaining amount request command from the controller 11 by controlling the communication unit 63 in steps S114, S124, S134, and S144.
- the communication control unit 91 of each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 controls the communication unit 63 in steps S115, S125, S135, and S145, so as to respond to the battery remaining amount request command from the controller 11.
- the information indicating the remaining battery level is transmitted.
- the recording mode setting unit 81 of the controller 11 When the communication control unit 71 of the controller 11 receives the information indicating the remaining battery level from each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 by controlling the communication unit 53 in step S105, the recording mode setting unit 81 In step S106, a recording mode setting process is executed. Details of the recording mode setting process will be described later.
- step S106 When the recording modes of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 are set in step S106, the communication control unit 71 of the controller 11 controls the communication unit 53 in step S107, so that the cameras 12-1 to 12 are set. -4 A command for setting the recording mode is transmitted to each.
- the communication control unit 91 of each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 receives the recording mode setting instruction command from the controller 11 by controlling the communication unit 63 in steps S116, S126, S136, and S146.
- the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 Based on the recording mode setting instruction command from the controller 11, the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 perform recording in the recording mode instructed to be set.
- the controller 11 acquires information indicating the remaining battery levels of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4, and based on the acquired information indicating the remaining battery levels of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4, The recording mode of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 is set.
- “acquiring information” means, for example, actively transmitting a request including an information transmission command to an external device such as a camera, and acquiring information received as a response to the request, This refers to processing including acquiring information transmitted by an external device, receiving received information as data input, and the like.
- steps S104 to S107 by the controller 11 is repeated every predetermined time, and the recording modes of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 are set every predetermined time.
- step S211 the recording control unit 72 acquires information indicating the remaining battery level transmitted from each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 as information regarding the remaining operable time.
- step S212 the recording mode setting unit 81 calculates the remaining operable time of each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 using the remaining battery power of each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4.
- the recording mode setting unit 81 uses the remaining battery level B (t) acquired at the current time t and the remaining battery level B (t ⁇ t) acquired before the predetermined time ⁇ t, The remaining operable time of each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 is calculated.
- the recording mode setting unit 81 sets one of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 as the main main camera, the remaining operable time of the main camera, and a sub camera that is a camera other than the main camera. The difference from the remaining camera operable time is calculated.
- the main camera is determined in advance.
- the main camera is, for example, a camera that records a moving image most important to the user among moving images recorded by the cameras 12-1 to 12-4.
- step S214 the recording mode setting unit 81 sets the recording mode of each sub camera based on the calculated difference.
- the above processing is executed every predetermined time ⁇ t, and the recording mode is set every predetermined time ⁇ t.
- the horizontal axis indicates the time
- the vertical axis indicates the remaining battery level for each time.
- graphs B1, B2, B3, and B4 shown in FIG. 10 represent the remaining battery levels of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4, respectively.
- the camera 12-2 of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 is the main camera, and in the initial state, all the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 perform the recording operation in the same recording mode. It shall be.
- the remaining operable time of the camera 12-2 based on the remaining battery level B2 (t) at the time t and the remaining battery level B2 (t ⁇ t) at the time ⁇ t of the camera 12-2 as the main camera. Is calculated. As shown in FIG. 10, the camera 12-2 can be driven until time Tend.
- the remaining battery levels B3 and B4 of the cameras 12-3 and 12-4 are smaller than the remaining battery level B2 of the camera 12-2 as the main camera, and therefore the remaining operable time calculated at time t. Is naturally shorter than that of the main camera.
- the recording mode is set (changed). Specifically, a recording mode is set such that the power consumption of the sub camera is further suppressed as the difference is larger.
- the cameras 12-3 and 12-4 can also be driven until time Tend.
- FIG. 11 shows an example of a recording mode that is set according to the difference in the remaining operable time.
- the recording mode is not changed, and when it is 15 to 29 minutes, the recording mode is transferred from the camera 12 to the controller 11.
- the upper limit of the transfer rate of the live view image is changed to 45 fps (framesper second).
- the upper limit of the transfer rate of the live view image is set to 60 fps.
- the upper limit of the live view image transfer rate is changed to 30 fps, and if it is 45 to 59 minutes, the upper limit of the live view image transfer rate is changed to 15 fps. Is done.
- the live view image is not transferred from the camera 12 to the controller 11. Even in this case, it is assumed that video recording is performed in the sub camera.
- the remaining battery charge B1 of the camera 12-1 is greater than the remaining battery charge B2 of the camera 12-2 as the main camera, so the remaining operable time calculated at time t is the main camera. Longer than that. Therefore, the recording mode is not changed.
- FIG. 12 shows a display example of the LCD 54 of the controller 11 at time t.
- the moving images recorded by the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 are transmitted to the LCD 54 from the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 to the controller 11 to be real-time as live view images. Is displayed.
- the live view image LV1 with the number 1 attached to the upper left is a moving image recorded by the camera 12-1
- the live view image LV2 with the number 2 attached to the upper left is the camera 12.
- -2 recorded video live view image LV3 with the number 3 on the upper left, moving image recorded by the camera 12-3, live view with the number 4 on the upper left
- An image LV4 is a moving image recorded by the camera 12-4.
- a star icon is displayed on the lower right, so that the user can recognize that the live view image LV2 is a moving image recorded by the main camera. ing.
- the live view image corresponds to the main camera
- in addition to displaying such an icon it may be displayed differently from the live view image corresponding to the sub camera. it can.
- each of the live view images LV1 to LV4 the upper limit of the transfer rate of the live view image transferred from the camera 12 to the controller 11 as the recording mode set for the cameras 12-1 to 12-4.
- a numerical value representing is displayed.
- a numerical value of 60 fps is displayed at the upper right of the live view image LV1 as the upper limit of the transfer rate of the live view image transferred from the camera 12-1 to the controller 11, and at the upper right of the live view image LV2,
- a numerical value of 60 fps is displayed as the upper limit of the transfer rate of the live view image transferred from the camera 12-2 to the controller 11, and the live view image transferred from the camera 12-3 to the controller 11 is displayed at the upper right of the live view image LV3.
- a numerical value of 15 fps is displayed as the upper limit of the transfer rate, and a numerical value of 30 fps is displayed at the upper right of the live view image LV4 as the upper limit of the transfer rate of the live view image transferred from the camera 12-4 to the controller 11. .
- the speed acquired as metadata by at least one of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 and the remaining of each of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 are displayed.
- a bar graph indicating the remaining battery level acquired as information regarding the operable time is displayed.
- the speed acquired as metadata by at least one of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 is transmitted to the controller 11 and displayed on the LCD 54 of the controller 11.
- the bar graph corresponding to the number 1 is the remaining battery level of the camera 12-1
- the bar graph corresponding to the number 2 is the remaining battery level of the camera 12-2
- the bar graph corresponding to the number 3 is the camera 12-
- a bar graph corresponding to the remaining battery level 3 and the numeral 4 indicates the remaining battery level of the camera 12-4.
- the remaining battery level of the camera 12-3 is the smallest.
- the display area of the moving image recorded by the sub camera may be highlighted.
- the display area of the live view image LV3 corresponding to the moving image recorded in the camera 12-3 is highlighted so as to be surrounded by a frame.
- the live view image is not transferred from the camera 12 to the controller 11, so that the moving image recorded by the sub camera is not displayed. Specifically, as shown in FIG. 13, the live view image LV3 corresponding to the moving image recorded in the camera 12-3 is not displayed.
- the recording mode of the sub camera is set so that the battery of the sub camera does not run out before the main camera, the moving image data of any camera is lost in the generated multi-view video content. Therefore, the completeness of the multi-view video content can be improved more reliably.
- the recording mode of the sub camera is set based on the main camera, the image quality and frame rate of the live view image of the main camera are not impaired.
- the main camera is determined in advance.
- the camera 12 selected by a predetermined user operation may be determined as the main camera, or the camera having the largest remaining battery level. 12 may be determined as the main camera.
- the main camera may be determined based on the posture and position of each camera 12.
- the camera 12 that captures the traveling direction of the bicycle is determined as the main camera.
- This is realized by mounting a GPS (Global Positioning System) transmitter and an acceleration sensor on each camera 12 and, for example, the CPU 51 of the controller 11 determines the main camera based on data obtained by these sensors.
- GPS Global Positioning System
- the camera 12 that is closest to the controller 11 is determined as the main camera. This is realized by using the Wi-Fi radio wave intensity used for communication between the controller 11 and the camera 12 or the GPS information of the camera 12.
- the main camera may be determined based on the contents of moving images recorded by each of the plurality of cameras 12. Specifically, the main camera is determined based on the obtained feature amount by performing image recognition processing or the like on the moving images recorded by the respective cameras 12.
- the posture and position of the camera 12 and the content of the moving image recorded by each camera 12 change with time, so that the main camera is determined dynamically according to the change. It is also possible to make it.
- an icon is displayed on the live view image corresponding to the main camera, but as shown in FIG.
- the live view image LV2 corresponding to the main camera may be displayed in the entire display area of the live view image, or the live view image corresponding to the sub camera is simply displayed in the display example shown in FIG. You may make it not display.
- the upper limit of the transfer rate of the live view image transferred from the camera 12 to the controller 11 is changed as the recording mode according to the difference in the remaining operable time.
- the recording mode may be set so that the function is limited.
- FIG. 15 shows another example of the recording mode set in accordance with the difference in the remaining operable time.
- the audio recording and the metadata recording by the camera 12 are stopped, and the image quality of the recording is lowered by one level.
- FIG. 16 shows another display example of the LCD 54 of the controller 11.
- each of the live view images LV1 to LV4 indicates whether GPS information is recorded as metadata as the recording mode set for the cameras 12-1 to 12-4. An icon is displayed.
- an icon indicating that the camera 12-1 records GPS information is displayed on the upper right of the live view image LV1
- the camera 12 is displayed on the upper right of each of the live view images LV2, LV3, and LV4.
- -2 to 12-4 are displayed with icons indicating that GPS information is not recorded.
- the camera 12-1 out of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 records GPS information even though it is a sub camera.
- the cameras 12-2 to 12-4 do not record GPS information and do not record audio.
- the cameras 12-1 to 12-4 are attached to one user or one bicycle, the audio data and the position information recorded by the respective cameras 12 are almost the same. Therefore, as shown in the example of FIG. 16, the cameras 12-2 to 12-4 other than the camera 12-1 with the largest remaining battery level are able to suppress power consumption by stopping recording of audio data and position information. Only moving image recording can be performed.
- the remaining battery level of the sub camera is very low, and the remaining battery level of the sub camera becomes zero before the remaining operation time of the main camera elapses regardless of the recording mode set for the sub camera.
- a warning prompting the replacement of the battery may be displayed on the display area of the live view image corresponding to the sub camera.
- the warning display AL including the message "Please! Is displayed.
- the remaining battery level becomes 0 earlier than the remaining operable time of the main camera, for example, “the battery runs out 30 minutes earlier than the main camera!” You may make it display the message which alert
- the recording mode of the sub camera is set based on the remaining operable time of the main camera, but if the recording time of the moving image that is the basis of the multi-view video content is predetermined
- the recording mode of the sub camera may be set based on the remaining recording time.
- steps S231, S232, and S234 in the flowchart in FIG. 18 is the same as S211, S212, and S214 in the flowchart in FIG.
- step S233 the recording mode setting unit 81 calculates a difference between the shorter of the remaining operable time of the main camera and the remaining recording time and the remaining operable time of the sub camera that is a camera other than the main camera.
- the remaining recording time is, for example, the time until the recording end time designated by the user.
- FIG. 19 is a diagram for explaining the relationship between the remaining battery level and the remaining recording time.
- FIG. 19 as in FIG. 10, the horizontal axis indicates the time, and the vertical axis indicates the remaining battery level for each time. Also, graphs B1, B2, B3, and B4 shown in FIG. 19 represent the remaining battery levels of the cameras 12-1 to 12-4, respectively.
- the time from time t to time Tend is the remaining recording time
- the remaining operable time and remaining recording time of the camera 12-3 at time t is the remaining operable time of the camera 12-3. Becomes shorter.
- the recording is performed so that the remaining operable time of the sub camera is equal to or longer than the remaining recording time depending on the difference.
- the mode is set (changed). Thereby, as shown in FIG. 19, the camera 12-3 can be driven until time Tend.
- the recording mode described with reference to FIGS. 11 and 15 is set as the recording mode set according to the difference between the remaining recording time and the remaining operable time of the sub camera.
- any camera in the multi-view video content to be generated is set. It is possible to increase the completeness of multi-view video content more reliably without missing moving image data.
- the remaining battery capacity of each camera is transmitted from each camera, and the controller can perform the remaining operation of each camera using the transmitted remaining battery capacity.
- the remaining operable time itself may be transmitted from each camera as information on the remaining operable time of each camera.
- the communication control unit 91 of each camera 12 acquires its own battery remaining amount, calculates the remaining operable time using the remaining battery amount, and sends the calculated remaining operable time to the controller 11.
- the recording control unit 72 acquires the remaining operable time from each camera 12, and the recording mode setting unit 81 sets the recording mode of the camera 12 based on the remaining operable time from each camera 12. Set.
- the remaining operable time is calculated based on the remaining battery level of each camera and the recording mode of the camera is set. For example, the remaining operable time is determined based on the remaining recording medium capacity of each camera.
- the recording mode of the camera may be set to be calculated, or the remaining operable time is calculated based on the remaining battery capacity and the remaining recording medium capacity of each camera to set the recording mode of the camera. You may make it do.
- the multi-view video recording system is configured by the controller 11 and the plurality of cameras 12.
- one of the plurality of cameras is configured as a control device of the present technology. Also good.
- FIG. 20 shows a functional configuration example of a plurality of cameras constituting a multi-view video recording system to which the present technology is applied.
- a camera 101 as a control device of the present technology is provided instead of the controller 11 having the configuration shown in FIG.
- the camera 101 includes, in addition to the communication control unit 71, the recording control unit 72 having the recording mode setting unit 81, and the display control unit 73, which are included in the controller 11 having the configuration shown in FIG. A recording control unit 93 is provided.
- the recording mode setting unit 81 of the camera 101 records the camera 12 and the camera 101 based on information about the remaining operable time of the camera 101 itself and the plurality of cameras 12 during the recording operation. Set the mode.
- FIG. 21 illustrates a functional configuration example of the controller 111 and the terminal device 112 that configure a control system to which the present technology is applied.
- the controller 111 includes a communication control unit 171, an operation control unit 172, and a display control unit 173.
- the communication control unit 171 controls a communication unit (not shown) to perform communication with the terminal device 112.
- the operation control unit 172 controls the operation of the terminal device 112 by generating a command for controlling the operation of the terminal device 112.
- the operation control unit 172 includes an operation mode setting unit 181 that sets an operation mode of the terminal device 112.
- the display control unit 173 controls display on a display unit (not shown).
- the terminal device 112 includes a communication control unit 191, a processing unit 192, and a recording control unit 193.
- the communication control unit 191 controls a communication unit (not shown) to perform communication with the controller 111.
- the processing unit 192 controls the operation of a function unit (not shown) based on a command from the controller 111.
- the recording control unit 193 controls recording of data obtained by the operation of a function unit (not shown) to a recording unit (not shown).
- the operation mode setting unit 181 of the controller 111 determines the operation mode of the terminal device 112 based on information regarding the remaining operable time of each of the operating terminal devices 112. For example, an operation mode for suppressing power consumption for the positioning process is set.
- the operation mode setting unit 181 of the controller 111 determines the terminal based on information on the remaining operable time of each of the operating terminal devices 112. As an operation mode of the device 112, for example, an operation mode that suppresses power consumption for light emission of the backlight is set.
- the operation mode setting unit 181 of the controller 111 can perform the remaining operation of each of the operating terminal devices 112. Based on the information regarding time, as the operation mode of the terminal device 112, for example, an operation mode is set that suppresses power consumption required for photographing by a camera (not shown) provided on the flying object. Further, for example, the transfer rate when the live view image recorded by the camera provided on the flying object is transferred to the controller 111 is changed. Specifically, the transfer rate is set to a lower value, for example, the transfer rate that is 30 fps is changed to 15 fps at normal times.
- the terminal devices 112 may be different types of devices.
- the three terminal devices 112 are each configured as a camera, a portable game device, and a flying body having a camera attached to each part of the user's body or each part of the bicycle that the user drives as described above. Shall.
- the operation mode setting unit 181 of the controller 111 sets the operation mode for suppressing the power consumption of each terminal device 112 based on the information on the remaining operable time of each terminal device 112 in operation. The operation mode described above is set.
- each terminal device since the operation mode of the other terminal device is set so that the battery of the other terminal device does not run out before one terminal device, each terminal device can be operated in a coordinated manner. Is possible.
- the series of processes described above can be executed by hardware or software.
- a program constituting the software is installed in the computer.
- the computer includes, for example, a general-purpose personal computer capable of executing various functions by installing a computer incorporated in dedicated hardware and various programs.
- FIG. 22 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration example of hardware of a computer that executes the above-described series of processes by a program.
- a CPU 901 In the computer, a CPU 901, a ROM (Read Only Memory) 902, and a RAM (Random Access Memory) 903 are connected to each other by a bus 904.
- a bus 904. In the computer, a CPU 901, a ROM (Read Only Memory) 902, and a RAM (Random Access Memory) 903 are connected to each other by a bus 904.
- An input / output interface 905 is further connected to the bus 904.
- An input unit 906, an output unit 907, a storage unit 908, a communication unit 909, and a drive 910 are connected to the input / output interface 905.
- the input unit 906 includes a keyboard, a mouse, a microphone, and the like.
- the output unit 907 includes a display, a speaker, and the like.
- the storage unit 908 includes a hard disk, a nonvolatile memory, and the like.
- the communication unit 909 includes a network interface or the like.
- the drive 910 drives a removable recording medium 911 such as a magnetic disk, an optical disk, a magneto-optical disk, or a semiconductor memory.
- the CPU 901 loads the program stored in the storage unit 908 to the RAM 903 via the input / output interface 905 and the bus 904 and executes the program, for example. Is performed.
- the program executed by the computer (CPU 901) can be provided by being recorded on a removable recording medium 911 such as a package recording medium.
- the program can be provided via a wired or wireless transmission medium such as a local area network, the Internet, or digital satellite broadcasting.
- the program can be installed in the storage unit 908 via the input / output interface 905 by attaching the removable recording medium 911 to the drive 910.
- the program can be received by the communication unit 909 via a wired or wireless transmission medium and installed in the storage unit 908.
- the program can be installed in the ROM 902 or the storage unit 908 in advance.
- the program executed by the computer may be a program that is processed in time series in the order described in this specification, or in parallel or at a necessary timing such as when a call is made. It may be a program for processing.
- the present technology can take a cloud computing configuration in which one function is shared by a plurality of devices via a network and is jointly processed.
- each step described in the above flowchart can be executed by one device or can be shared by a plurality of devices.
- the plurality of processes included in the one step can be executed by being shared by a plurality of apparatuses in addition to being executed by one apparatus.
- this technique can take the following structures.
- An acquisition unit that acquires information on remaining operable time of a plurality of devices;
- a control device comprising: a setting unit configured to set an operation mode of at least one of the plurality of devices based on information on the remaining operable time of each of the plurality of devices.
- the apparatus has a recording function for capturing and recording moving images, The control device according to (1), wherein the setting unit sets a recording mode of at least one of the plurality of devices based on information on the remaining operable time of each of the devices being recorded.
- the acquisition unit acquires the remaining battery capacity of the plurality of devices as information on the remaining operable time of the plurality of devices,
- the setting unit Using the remaining battery level of each of the devices being recorded, the remaining operable time of each of the devices is calculated,
- the control device according to (2) wherein the recording mode of at least one of the plurality of devices is set based on the calculated remaining operable time of each of the devices.
- the setting unit Calculating the difference between the remaining operable time of one of the plurality of devices and the remaining operable time of another device;
- the setting unit Calculating the difference between the shorter of the remaining operable time and remaining recording time of the one device and the remaining operable time of the other device; The control device according to (4), wherein the recording mode of the other device is set according to the calculated difference. (6) The control unit according to (4) or (5), wherein the setting unit sets the recording mode in which power consumption is further suppressed as the difference is larger for the other device. (7) The control unit according to any one of (4) to (6), wherein the setting unit determines, as the one device, the device having the largest remaining battery amount among the plurality of devices. (8) The control unit according to any one of (4) to (6), wherein the setting unit determines the one device based on a posture or a position of each of the devices.
- the control device determines the one device based on a content of a moving image recorded by each of the devices.
- the said setting part determines the said 1 apparatus dynamically.
- the control apparatus in any one of (4) thru
- the control device in any one of (4) thru
- the control device in any one of (4) thru
- the control device in any one of (4) thru
- the control device in any one of (4) thru
- the control device in any one of (4) thru
- the control device according to any one of (4) to (10), further including a display control unit that controls to display a moving image recorded by each of the devices in real time on one display screen.
- the display control unit controls to further display a battery remaining amount of each of the devices on the display screen.
- the control device (13) The control device according to (11) or (12), wherein the display control unit controls the moving image recorded by the first device to be displayed differently from the moving image recorded by the other device. .
- the display control unit controls to display the information indicating the recording mode set in the other device on a display area of a moving image recorded by the other device. ).
- the control device according to any one of (11) to (14), wherein the display control unit performs control to highlight a display area of a moving image recorded by the other device whose recording mode has been changed. (16) Regardless of the recording mode that is set, the display control unit displays a moving image that is recorded by the other device in which the remaining battery charge becomes zero before the remaining operable time of the first device has elapsed.
- control device control is performed to display a warning that prompts replacement of the battery.
- the acquisition unit acquires the remaining operable time calculated using the remaining battery capacity in each of the plurality of devices as information on the remaining operable time of the plurality of devices, The control device according to (2), wherein the setting unit sets the recording mode of at least one of the plurality of devices based on the acquired remaining operable time of each of the devices.
- the control device has a recording function for capturing and recording moving images, The setting unit sets a recording mode of at least one of the plurality of devices and the control device based on the control device itself during recording and information on the remaining operable time of each of the devices.
- the control device according to any one of 2) to (17).
- the control unit Obtain information about the remaining operational time of multiple devices, A control method including a step of setting an operation mode of at least one of the plurality of devices based on information on the remaining operable time of each of the plurality of devices. (20) Get the battery level of multiple devices, A program that causes a computer to execute processing including a step of setting an operation mode of at least one of the plurality of devices based on information on the remaining operable time of each of the plurality of devices. (21) Multiple devices; An acquisition unit that acquires information on remaining operable time of a plurality of devices; A control system comprising: a control unit including: a setting unit configured to set an operation mode of at least one of the plurality of devices based on the remaining battery capacity of each of the plurality of devices.
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図1は、本技術が適用される多視点映像録画システムの構成例を示している。
図4は、コントローラ11のハードウェア構成例を示すブロック図である。
図5は、カメラ12のハードウェア構成例を示すブロック図である。
次に、図6を参照して、上述した多視点映像録画システム10を構成するコントローラ11およびカメラ12の機能構成例について説明する。図6に示されるコントローラ11およびカメラ12の機能ブロックは、CPU51およびCPU61により所定のプログラムが実行されることによって実現される。
次に、図7および図8を参照して、多視点映像録画システム10における録画処理の流れについて説明する。
次に、図9を参照して、上述した録画処理のステップS106において、コントローラ11により実行される録画モード設定処理の詳細について説明する。
以上においては、メインカメラは予め決められているものとしたが、例えば、所定のユーザ操作により選択されたカメラ12がメインカメラに決定されるようにしてもよいし、最もバッテリ残量が多いカメラ12がメインカメラに決定されるようにしてもよい。
上述した例では、残り動作可能時間の差分に応じて、録画モードとして、カメラ12からコントローラ11に転送されるライブビュー画像の転送レートの上限が変更されるものとしたが、カメラ12におけるその他の機能が制限されるように、録画モードが設定されるようにしてもよい。
そこで、図18を参照して、残りの録画時間を基準とした録画モード設定処理について説明する。
上述した説明において、多視点映像録画システムは、コントローラ11と複数のカメラ12とから構成されるものとしたが、複数のカメラのうちの1つが、本技術の制御装置として構成されるようにしてもよい。
以上においては、本技術を、多視点映像録画システムに対して適用した例について説明してきたが、複数の端末装置とその端末装置の動作を制御する制御システムに対して、本技術が適用されるようにしてもよい。
(1)
複数の装置の残り動作可能時間に関する情報を取得する取得部と、
前記複数の装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の動作モードを設定する設定部と
を備える制御装置。
(2)
前記装置は動画像を撮像し記録する録画機能を有し、
前記設定部は、録画中の前記装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の録画モードを設定する
(1)に記載の制御装置。
(3)
前記取得部は、複数の前記装置の前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報として、複数の前記装置のバッテリ残量を取得し、
前記設定部は、
録画中の前記装置それぞれのバッテリ残量を用いて、前記装置それぞれの残り動作可能時間を算出し、
算出した前記装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の前記録画モードを設定する
(2)に記載の制御装置。
(4)
前記設定部は、
複数の前記装置のうちのメインとなる1の装置の残り動作可能時間と、他の装置の残り動作可能時間との差分を算出し、
算出した前記差分に応じて、前記他の装置の前記録画モードを設定する
(3)に記載の制御装置。
(5)
前記設定部は、
前記1の装置の残り動作可能時間および残り録画時間のうちの短い方と、前記他の装置の残り動作可能時間との差分を算出し、
算出した前記差分に応じて、前記他の装置の前記録画モードを設定する
(4)に記載の制御装置。
(6)
前記設定部は、前記差分が大きいほど消費電力がより抑制されるような前記録画モードを、前記他の装置に対して設定する
(4)または(5)に記載の制御装置。
(7)
前記設定部は、複数の前記装置のうち最もバッテリ残量が多い前記装置を、前記1の装置に決定する
(4)乃至(6)のいずれかに記載の制御装置。
(8)
前記設定部は、前記装置それぞれの姿勢または位置に基づいて、前記1の装置を決定する
(4)乃至(6)のいずれかに記載の制御装置。
(9)
前記設定部は、前記装置それぞれにより録画されている動画像の内容に基づいて、前記1の装置を決定する
(4)乃至(6)のいずれかに記載の制御装置。
(10)
前記設定部は、前記1の装置を動的に決定する
(4)乃至(9)のいずれかに記載の制御装置。
(11)
前記装置それぞれにより録画されている動画像を1つの表示画面にリアルタイムに表示するよう制御する表示制御部をさらに備える
(4)乃至(10)のいずれかに記載の制御装置。
(12)
前記表示制御部は、前記装置それぞれのバッテリ残量を前記表示画面にさらに表示するよう制御する
(11)に記載の制御装置。
(13)
前記表示制御部は、前記1の装置により録画されている動画像を、前記他の装置により録画された動画像と異ならせて表示するよう制御する
(11)または(12)に記載の制御装置。
(14)
前記表示制御部は、前記他の装置に設定されている前記録画モードを表す情報を、前記他の装置により録画されている動画像の表示領域上に表示するよう制御する
(11)乃至(13)のいずれかに記載の制御装置。
(15)
前記表示制御部は、前記録画モードが変更された前記他の装置により録画されている動画像の表示領域を強調表示するよう制御する
(11)乃至(14)のいずれかに記載の制御装置。
(16)
前記表示制御部は、設定される前記録画モードにかかわらず、前記1の装置の前記残り動作可能時間経過前にバッテリ残量が0になる前記他の装置により録画されている動画像の表示領域上に、バッテリの交換を促す旨の警告を表示するよう制御する
(11)乃至(15)のいずれかに記載の制御装置。
(17)
前記取得部は、複数の前記装置の前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報として、複数の前記装置それぞれにおいてバッテリ残量を用いて算出された残り動作可能時間を取得し、
前記設定部は、取得された前記装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の前記録画モードを設定する
(2)に記載の制御装置。
(18)
前記制御装置は動画像を撮像し記録する録画機能を有し、
前記設定部は、録画中の前記制御装置自身および前記装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報に基づいて、前記複数の装置および前記制御装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の録画モードを設定する
(2)乃至(17)のいずれかに記載の制御装置。
(19)
制御装置が、
複数の装置の残り動作可能時間に関する情報を取得し、
前記複数の装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の動作モードを設定する
ステップを含む制御方法。
(20)
複数の装置のバッテリ残量を取得し、
前記複数の装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の動作モードを設定する
ステップを含む処理をコンピュータに実行させるプログラム。
(21)
複数の装置と、
複数の装置の残り動作可能時間に関する情報を取得する取得部と、
前記複数の装置それぞれの前記バッテリ残量に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の動作モードを設定する設定部と
を有する制御装置と
を備える制御システム。
Claims (20)
- 複数の装置の残り動作可能時間に関する情報を取得する取得部と、
前記複数の装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の動作モードを設定する設定部と
を備える制御装置。 - 前記装置は動画像を撮像し記録する録画機能を有し、
前記設定部は、録画中の前記装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の録画モードを設定する
請求項1に記載の制御装置。 - 前記取得部は、複数の前記装置の前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報として、複数の前記装置のバッテリ残量を取得し、
前記設定部は、
録画中の前記装置それぞれのバッテリ残量を用いて、前記装置それぞれの残り動作可能時間を算出し、
算出した前記装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の前記録画モードを設定する
請求項2に記載の制御装置。 - 前記設定部は、
複数の前記装置のうちのメインとなる1の装置の残り動作可能時間と、他の装置の残り動作可能時間との差分を算出し、
算出した前記差分に応じて、前記他の装置の前記録画モードを設定する
請求項3に記載の制御装置。 - 前記設定部は、
前記1の装置の残り動作可能時間および残り録画時間のうちの短い方と、前記他の装置の残り動作可能時間との差分を算出し、
算出した前記差分に応じて、前記他の装置の前記録画モードを設定する
請求項4に記載の制御装置。 - 前記設定部は、前記差分が大きいほど消費電力がより抑制されるような前記録画モードを、前記他の装置に対して設定する
請求項4に記載の制御装置。 - 前記設定部は、複数の前記装置のうち最もバッテリ残量が多い前記装置を、前記1の装置に決定する
請求項4に記載の制御装置。 - 前記設定部は、前記装置それぞれの姿勢または位置に基づいて、前記1の装置を決定する
請求項4に記載の制御装置。 - 前記設定部は、前記装置それぞれにより録画されている動画像の内容に基づいて、前記1の装置を決定する
請求項4に記載の制御装置。 - 前記設定部は、前記1の装置を動的に決定する
請求項4に記載の制御装置。 - 前記装置それぞれにより録画されている動画像を1つの表示画面にリアルタイムに表示するよう制御する表示制御部をさらに備える
請求項4に記載の制御装置。 - 前記表示制御部は、前記装置それぞれのバッテリ残量を前記表示画面にさらに表示するよう制御する
請求項11に記載の制御装置。 - 前記表示制御部は、前記1の装置により録画されている動画像を、前記他の装置により録画された動画像と異ならせて表示するよう制御する
請求項11に記載の制御装置。 - 前記表示制御部は、前記他の装置に設定されている前記録画モードを表す情報を、前記他の装置により録画されている動画像の表示領域上に表示するよう制御する
請求項11に記載の制御装置。 - 前記表示制御部は、設定される前記録画モードにかかわらず、前記1の装置の前記残り動作可能時間経過前にバッテリ残量が0になる前記他の装置により録画されている動画像の表示領域上に、バッテリの交換を促す旨の警告を表示するよう制御する
請求項11に記載の制御装置。 - 前記取得部は、複数の前記装置の前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報として、複数の前記装置それぞれにおいてバッテリ残量を用いて算出された残り動作可能時間を取得し、
前記設定部は、取得された前記装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の前記録画モードを設定する
請求項2に記載の制御装置。 - 前記制御装置は動画像を撮像し記録する録画機能を有し、
前記設定部は、録画中の前記制御装置自身および前記装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報に基づいて、前記複数の装置および前記制御装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の録画モードを設定する
請求項2に記載の制御装置。 - 制御装置が、
複数の装置の残り動作可能時間に関する情報を取得し、
前記複数の装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の動作モードを設定する
ステップを含む制御方法。 - 複数の装置の残り動作可能時間に関する情報を取得し、
前記複数の装置それぞれの前記残り動作可能時間に関する情報に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の動作モードを設定する
ステップを含む処理をコンピュータに実行させるプログラム。 - 複数の装置と、
複数の装置の残り動作可能時間に関する情報を取得する取得部と、
前記複数の装置それぞれの前記バッテリ残量に基づいて、前記複数の装置のうちの少なくとも1つの装置の動作モードを設定する設定部と
を有する制御装置と
を備える制御システム。
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