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ALFaceTracker API

Overview | ALRedBallTracker API | ALFaceTracker API

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Method list

As any module, this module inherits methods from ALModule API. It also has the following specific methods:

class ALFaceTrackerProxy

• ALFaceTrackerProxy::getPosition()
• ALFaceTrackerProxy::isActive()
• ALFaceTrackerProxy::isNewData()
• ALFaceTrackerProxy::setWholeBodyOn()
• ALFaceTrackerProxy::startTracker()
• ALFaceTrackerProxy::stopTracker()

Methods

std::vector<float> ALFaceTrackerProxy::getPosition()

Deprecated since version 1.16: use ALTracker module instead.

Returns the [x, y, z] position of the face in FRAME_TORSO. This is done assuming an average face size, so it might not be very accurate. This invalidates the isNewData field of the tracker. See ALFaceTrackerProxy::isNewData() for more details.

Returns:An Array containing the face position [x, y, z].

bool ALFaceTrackerProxy::isActive()

Deprecated since version 1.16: use ALTracker module instead.

Return true if the face Tracker is running.

Returns:true if the face Tracker is running.

bool ALFaceTrackerProxy::isNewData()

Deprecated since version 1.16: use ALTracker module instead.

Return true if a new face was detected since the last getPosition().

Returns:true if a new face was detected since the last getPosition().

void ALFaceTrackerProxy::setWholeBodyOn(const bool& pWholeBodyOn)

Deprecated since version 1.16: use ALTracker module instead.

if true, the tracking will be through a Whole Body Process.

Parameters:

• pWholeBodyOn – The whole Body state

void ALFaceTrackerProxy::startTracker()

Deprecated since version 1.16: use ALTracker module instead.

Start the tracker by Subscribing to Event FaceDetected from ALFaceDetection module. Then Wait Event FaceDetected from ALFaceDetection module. And finally send information to motion for head tracking. Note: Stiffness of Head must be set to 1.0 to move!

void ALFaceTrackerProxy::stopTracker()

Deprecated since version 1.16: use ALTracker module instead.

Stop the tracker by Unsubscribing to Event FaceDetected from ALFaceDetection module.

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