fix axes and docs

modules/aruco/include/opencv2/aruco.hpp

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ the use of this software, even if advised of the possibility of such damage.
 #define __OPENCV_ARUCO_HPP__
 
 #include <opencv2/core.hpp>
+#include <opencv2/calib3d.hpp>
 #include <vector>
 #include "opencv2/aruco/dictionary.hpp"
 
@@ -219,7 +220,55 @@ struct CV_EXPORTS_W DetectorParameters {
 CV_EXPORTS_W void detectMarkers(InputArray image, const Ptr<Dictionary> &dictionary, OutputArrayOfArrays corners,
                                 OutputArray ids, const Ptr<DetectorParameters> &parameters = DetectorParameters::create(),
                                 OutputArrayOfArrays rejectedImgPoints = noArray());
+/** @brief
+ * rvec/tvec define the right handed coordinate system of the marker.
+ * PatternPos defines center this system and axes direction.
+ * Axis X (red color) - first coordinate, axis Y (green color) - second coordinate,
+ * axis Z (blue color) - third coordinate.
+ * @sa estimatePoseSingleMarkers(), @ref tutorial_aruco_detection
+ */
+enum PatternPos {
+    /** @brief The marker coordinate system is centered on the middle of the marker.
+        * The coordinates of the four corners (CCW order) of the marker in its own coordinate system are:
+        * (-markerLength/2, markerLength/2, 0), (markerLength/2, markerLength/2, 0),
+        * (markerLength/2, -markerLength/2, 0), (-markerLength/2, -markerLength/2, 0).
+        *
+        * These pattern points define this coordinate system:
+        * ![Image with axes drawn](images/singlemarkersaxes.jpg)
+        */
+    CCW_center,
+    /** @brief The marker coordinate system is centered on the top-left corner of the marker.
+        * The coordinates of the four corners (CW order) of the marker in its own coordinate system are:
+        * (0, 0, 0), (markerLength, 0, 0),
+        * (markerLength, markerLength, 0), (0, markerLength, 0).
+        *
+        * These pattern points define this coordinate system:
+        * ![Image with axes drawn](images/singlemarkersaxes2.jpg)
+        */
+    CW_top_left_corner
+};
+
+/** @brief
+ * Pose estimation parameters
+ * @param pattern Defines center this system and axes direction (default PatternPos::CCW_center).
+ * @param useExtrinsicGuess Parameter used for SOLVEPNP_ITERATIVE. If true (1), the function uses the provided
+ * rvec and tvec values as initial approximations of the rotation and translation vectors, respectively, and further
+ * optimizes them (default false).
+ * @param solvePnPMethod Method for solving a PnP problem: see @ref calib3d_solvePnP_flags (default SOLVEPNP_ITERATIVE).
+ * @sa PatternPos, solvePnP(), @ref tutorial_aruco_detection
+ */
+struct CV_EXPORTS_W EstimateParameters {
+    CV_PROP_RW PatternPos pattern;
+    CV_PROP_RW bool useExtrinsicGuess;
+    CV_PROP_RW SolvePnPMethod solvePnPMethod;
+
+    EstimateParameters(): pattern(CCW_center), useExtrinsicGuess(false),
+                          solvePnPMethod(SOLVEPNP_ITERATIVE) {}
 
+    CV_WRAP static Ptr<EstimateParameters> create() {
+        return makePtr<EstimateParameters>();
+    }
+};
 
 
 /**
@@ -240,21 +289,28 @@ CV_EXPORTS_W void detectMarkers(InputArray image, const Ptr<Dictionary> &diction
  * @param tvecs array of output translation vectors (e.g. std::vector<cv::Vec3d>).
  * Each element in tvecs corresponds to the specific marker in imgPoints.
  * @param _objPoints array of object points of all the marker corners
+ * @param estimateParameters set the origin of coordinate system and the coordinates of the four corners of the marker
+ * (default estimateParameters.pattern = PatternPos::CCW_center, estimateParameters.useExtrinsicGuess = false,
+ * estimateParameters.solvePnPMethod = SOLVEPNP_ITERATIVE).
  *
  * This function receives the detected markers and returns their pose estimation respect to
  * the camera individually. So for each marker, one rotation and translation vector is returned.
  * The returned transformation is the one that transforms points from each marker coordinate system
  * to the camera coordinate system.
- * The marker corrdinate system is centered on the middle of the marker, with the Z axis
- * perpendicular to the marker plane.
- * The coordinates of the four corners of the marker in its own coordinate system are:
- * (0, 0, 0), (markerLength, 0, 0),
- * (markerLength, markerLength, 0), (0, markerLength, 0)
+ * The marker coordinate system is centered on the middle (by default) or on the top-left corner of the marker,
+ * with the Z axis perpendicular to the marker plane.
+ * estimateParameters defines the coordinates of the four corners of the marker in its own coordinate system (by default) are:
+ * (-markerLength/2, markerLength/2, 0), (markerLength/2, markerLength/2, 0),
+ * (markerLength/2, -markerLength/2, 0), (-markerLength/2, -markerLength/2, 0)
  * @sa use cv::drawFrameAxes to get world coordinate system axis for object points
+ * @sa @ref tutorial_aruco_detection
+ * @sa EstimateParameters
+ * @sa PatternPos
  */
 CV_EXPORTS_W void estimatePoseSingleMarkers(InputArrayOfArrays corners, float markerLength,
                                             InputArray cameraMatrix, InputArray distCoeffs,
-                                            OutputArray rvecs, OutputArray tvecs, OutputArray _objPoints = noArray());
+                                            OutputArray rvecs, OutputArray tvecs, OutputArray _objPoints = noArray(),
+                                            Ptr<EstimateParameters> estimateParameters = EstimateParameters::create());
 
 
 

modules/aruco/src/aruco.cpp

@@ -810,19 +810,31 @@ static void _identifyCandidates(InputArray _image, vector< vector< vector< Point
 
 
 /**
-  * @brief Return object points for the system centered in a single marker, given the marker length
+  * @brief Return object points for the system centered in a middle (by default) or in a top left corner of single
+  * marker, given the marker length
   */
-static void _getSingleMarkerObjectPoints(float markerLength, OutputArray _objPoints) {
+static void _getSingleMarkerObjectPoints(float markerLength, OutputArray _objPoints,
+                                         EstimateParameters estimateParameters) {
 
     CV_Assert(markerLength > 0);
 
     _objPoints.create(4, 1, CV_32FC3);
     Mat objPoints = _objPoints.getMat();
     // set coordinate system in the top-left corner of the marker, with Z pointing out
-    objPoints.ptr< Vec3f >(0)[0] = Vec3f(0.f, 0.f, 0);
-    objPoints.ptr< Vec3f >(0)[1] = Vec3f(markerLength, 0.f, 0);
-    objPoints.ptr< Vec3f >(0)[2] = Vec3f(markerLength, markerLength, 0);
-    objPoints.ptr< Vec3f >(0)[3] = Vec3f(0.f, markerLength, 0);
+    if (estimateParameters.pattern == CW_top_left_corner) {
+        objPoints.ptr<Vec3f>(0)[0] = Vec3f(0.f, 0.f, 0);
+        objPoints.ptr<Vec3f>(0)[1] = Vec3f(markerLength, 0.f, 0);
+        objPoints.ptr<Vec3f>(0)[2] = Vec3f(markerLength, markerLength, 0);
+        objPoints.ptr<Vec3f>(0)[3] = Vec3f(0.f, markerLength, 0);
+    }
+    else if (estimateParameters.pattern == CCW_center) {
+        objPoints.ptr<Vec3f>(0)[0] = Vec3f(-markerLength/2.f, markerLength/2.f, 0);
+        objPoints.ptr<Vec3f>(0)[1] = Vec3f(markerLength/2.f, markerLength/2.f, 0);
+        objPoints.ptr<Vec3f>(0)[2] = Vec3f(markerLength/2.f, -markerLength/2.f, 0);
+        objPoints.ptr<Vec3f>(0)[3] = Vec3f(-markerLength/2.f, -markerLength/2.f, 0);
+    }
+    else
+        CV_Error(Error::StsBadArg, "Unknown estimateParameters pattern");
 }
 
 
@@ -1221,17 +1233,17 @@ class SinglePoseEstimationParallel : public ParallelLoopBody {
     public:
     SinglePoseEstimationParallel(Mat& _markerObjPoints, InputArrayOfArrays _corners,
                                  InputArray _cameraMatrix, InputArray _distCoeffs,
-                                 Mat& _rvecs, Mat& _tvecs)
+                                 Mat& _rvecs, Mat& _tvecs, EstimateParameters _estimateParameters)
         : markerObjPoints(_markerObjPoints), corners(_corners), cameraMatrix(_cameraMatrix),
-          distCoeffs(_distCoeffs), rvecs(_rvecs), tvecs(_tvecs) {}
+          distCoeffs(_distCoeffs), rvecs(_rvecs), tvecs(_tvecs), estimateParameters(_estimateParameters) {}
 
     void operator()(const Range &range) const CV_OVERRIDE {
         const int begin = range.start;
         const int end = range.end;
 
         for(int i = begin; i < end; i++) {
-            solvePnP(markerObjPoints, corners.getMat(i), cameraMatrix, distCoeffs,
-                    rvecs.at<Vec3d>(i), tvecs.at<Vec3d>(i));
+            solvePnP(markerObjPoints, corners.getMat(i), cameraMatrix, distCoeffs, rvecs.at<Vec3d>(i),
+                     tvecs.at<Vec3d>(i), estimateParameters.useExtrinsicGuess, estimateParameters.solvePnPMethod);
         }
     }
 
@@ -1242,21 +1254,20 @@ class SinglePoseEstimationParallel : public ParallelLoopBody {
     InputArrayOfArrays corners;
     InputArray cameraMatrix, distCoeffs;
     Mat& rvecs, tvecs;
+    EstimateParameters estimateParameters;
 };
 
 
 
-
-/**
-  */
 void estimatePoseSingleMarkers(InputArrayOfArrays _corners, float markerLength,
                                InputArray _cameraMatrix, InputArray _distCoeffs,
-                               OutputArray _rvecs, OutputArray _tvecs, OutputArray _objPoints) {
+                               OutputArray _rvecs, OutputArray _tvecs, OutputArray _objPoints,
+                               Ptr<EstimateParameters> estimateParameters) {
 
     CV_Assert(markerLength > 0);
 
     Mat markerObjPoints;
-    _getSingleMarkerObjectPoints(markerLength, markerObjPoints);
+    _getSingleMarkerObjectPoints(markerLength, markerObjPoints, *estimateParameters);
     int nMarkers = (int)_corners.total();
     _rvecs.create(nMarkers, 1, CV_64FC3);
     _tvecs.create(nMarkers, 1, CV_64FC3);
@@ -1272,7 +1283,7 @@ void estimatePoseSingleMarkers(InputArrayOfArrays _corners, float markerLength,
     // this is the parallel call for the previous commented loop (result is equivalent)
     parallel_for_(Range(0, nMarkers),
                   SinglePoseEstimationParallel(markerObjPoints, _corners, _cameraMatrix,
-                                               _distCoeffs, rvecs, tvecs));
+                                               _distCoeffs, rvecs, tvecs, *estimateParameters));
     if(_objPoints.needed()){
         markerObjPoints.convertTo(_objPoints, -1);
     }

modules/aruco/test/test_charucodetection.cpp

@@ -439,10 +439,12 @@ void CV_CharucoDiamondDetection::run(int) {
                     }
                 }
 
+                Ptr<aruco::EstimateParameters> estimateParameters = aruco::EstimateParameters::create();
+                estimateParameters->pattern = aruco::CW_top_left_corner;
                 // estimate diamond pose
                 vector< Vec3d > estimatedRvec, estimatedTvec;
-                aruco::estimatePoseSingleMarkers(diamondCorners, squareLength, cameraMatrix,
-                                                 distCoeffs, estimatedRvec, estimatedTvec);
+                aruco::estimatePoseSingleMarkers(diamondCorners, squareLength, cameraMatrix, distCoeffs, estimatedRvec,
+                                                 estimatedTvec, noArray(), estimateParameters);
 
                 // check result
                 vector< Point2f > projectedDiamondCornersPose;

modules/aruco/tutorials/aruco_detection/aruco_detection.markdown

@@ -286,8 +286,9 @@ translation vectors of the estimated poses will be in the same unit
 - The output parameters `rvecs` and `tvecs` are the rotation and translation vectors respectively, for each of the markers
 in `markerCorners`.
 
-The marker coordinate system that is assumed by this function is placed at the center of the marker
-with the Z axis pointing out, as in the following image. Axis-color correspondences are X: red, Y: green, Z: blue. Note the axis directions of the rotated markers in this image.
+The marker coordinate system that is assumed by this function is placed in the center (by default) or
+in the top left corner of the marker with the Z axis pointing out, as in the following image.
+Axis-color correspondences are X: red, Y: green, Z: blue. Note the axis directions of the rotated markers in this image.
 
 ![Image with axes drawn](images/singlemarkersaxes.jpg)