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About PickPics
PickPics is basicaly image management system with integrated application discovering new ways of interacting with and presenting pictures.
There are two connected modules - Image Gallery (implemented in Python for series 60) and Memory Game (implemented in Symbian C++), which are designed to cooparate with each other. However each of them can be run separately.
Image Gallery provides convinient ways for browsing, searching, tagging, rating and editing pictures. Moreover it supports sharing pictures features and enables to exchange photos between friends.
Memory Game using UMAR conceptual framework (implemented by Anders Henrysson and Mark Ollila) offers new fascinating way for interaction with images basing on Augmented Reality technique.
Furthermore application provides well known "memory game" for two players (via Bluetooth) in 3D augmented reality using flipped vertically Hiro pattern.
According to all these features PickPics offers the great way for manipulating and managing Your own image data and on the other hand for socializing with other users of mobile devices.
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Target platform for our application are Nokia 2nd edition devices. Note that program was tested only on Nokia 6630 and only with these devices application is expected to work properly.
Main features:
Image Gallery
- Adding photos - existing ones and captureing new using camera
- Browsing using grid view (2x3,3x3,4x4)
- Detailed view (image size, date, rating, tags)
- Image editing and effects (cropping, scaling, black&white, lens effect, etc)
- Taggigng features - multiple tagging, searching with or/and, in-depth searching
- Sorting pictures (by date, rating, filename)
- Sharing files via Bluetooth - asking for pictures using tags, filenames, remote rating
- marking and unmarking pictures for Memory Game
Memory Game
- 3D Augmented Reality with Hiro pattern
- Showing pictures from gallery in 3D AR space
- 2-player memory game via Bluetooth ith Your own pictures!
Download
PickPics files:
Quick installation guide:
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Image gallery:
At first make sure that You have Python for series 60 (PythonForS60_1_3_21_2ndEdFP2.SIS)
installed on Your device.
To install Image Gallery You need only application SIS file: Image Gallery.SIS
If you want you can download source code files:
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memoGallery.py
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memoDatabaseManager.py
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memoImagesBrowser.py
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memoImageEffector.py
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memoBT.py
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memoFIleBrowser.py
It is prefarable that You install Image Gallery on Your device memory drive (C: drive). After installation You can simpy run Image Gallery from Your's device menu.
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Memory Game:
To run Memory Game on Nokia 6630 device You need only MemoryGame.SIS file and installation could be done using i.e. Nokia Suite software
News and Additions
More information about implementation and design details is available in report.
Brief presentation of PickPics is available here.
News: File sharing implementation.
The most recent version of Pickpics enables to share pictures and rate via Bluetooth. There are still small bugs and some improvments should be implemented, but main functionality works :).
piotr stalewski @, sylwia bala, lasse c.h. nielsen, olga dmitricenko
