Blur Registration

This page describes how use the extension “Blur Registration” in the Orbit desktop.

As the name says, “Blur Registration” extension makes it possible to blur or to erase parts of the imagery, in order to hide unwanted elements. It can be used to hide car plate numbers or people faces.

Main Toolbar > Extensions > Blur Registration

Blur
Make a part or several parts of an image indistinct, unclear and hazy by reducing the edge content and making the transition form one color to the other very smooth.

Erase
Delete a part or several parts of an image by changing the pixels in that area to a different color.

Files & folders
As a result of using the extension, .xml files containing the definition of the blurred areas are created. These files are saved in the same location as the input imagery.

Open Project
Choose the run to process.

Start
Srart the procedure, starting with the first image. Simply find the locations to blur, and create the blurring areas by pointing the cursor to the desired locations.

Search Box
Search for a particular image, by using the name or a part of the name, inside the opened run folder structure. The result of the search will be displayed on the Map.

Navigation Tools
Tools to navigate through the imagery, by going to previous, next, first or last imagery.

Blur
Draw a polygon around the area to be blurred, directly on the MM Views.

Erase
Draw a polygon around the area to be erased, directly on the MM Views.

Choose the shape of the blurring cursor, several options are available.