README for hdrprep
hdrprep
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Home Page
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http://www.jaloxa.eu/resources/hdr/hdrprep
Version History
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For ChangeLog please see the project's home page.
0.1.2, 22 Mar 2007
0.1.1, 4 Aug 2006
0.1, 28 Jul 2006
Introduction
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hdrprep is a Perl script for registering exposure-bracketed sequences of
digital photographs. This allows you to generated High Dynamic Range (HDR)
images from hand-held image sequences. Please note that hdrprep DOES NOT
actually actually create HDR images, and only helps you in preparing your
images.
Prerequisites
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Anti-Lamenessing Engine
http://auricle.dyndns.org/ALE/
Perl
http://www.perl.org
Image::ExifTool
http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/ExifTool.html
ImageMagick
http://www.imagemagick.org/
PerlMagick
http://www.imagemagick.org/script/perl-magick.php
Installation
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There is no install script as for now. Once all dependencies are satisfied,
you may simply run hdrprep from within the directory, or copy it to
/usr/local/bin.
Then, type one of
$ hdrprep
if hdrprep is in your PATH, and is executable;
$ ./hdrprep
if hdrprep is in your working directory and is executable;
$ perl hdrprep
if hdrprep is in your working directory, but is not executable.
To make it executable, type
$ chmod u+x hdrprep
if installed as user, or
$ chmod a+x
if installed system-wide.
License
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hdrprep is published under the GNU General Public License (GPL). A copy is
included with this software. Go to http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
for an on-line version.
Usage
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Please see the project's home page for usage instructions and a tutorial.
Type
$ hdrprep -h
or
$ hdrprep --help
for usage instructions.
(c) 2006-2007, Axel Jacobs
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