Create USD Exporter

.gitignore

@@ -80,4 +80,4 @@ Production
 /vcpkg_installed/
 /export/
 /.cache/
-/compile_commands.json
+/compile_commands.json

meshroom/aliceVision/ExportMeshUSD.py

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+__version__ = "1.0"
+
+from meshroom.core import desc
+from meshroom.core.utils import VERBOSE_LEVEL
+
+
+class exportMeshUSD(desc.AVCommandLineNode):
+    commandLine = "aliceVision_exportMeshUSD {allParams}"
+    size = desc.DynamicNodeSize("input")
+
+    category = "Utils"
+    documentation = """ Export a mesh (OBJ file) to USD format. """
+
+    inputs = [
+        desc.File(
+            name="input",
+            label="Input",
+            description="Input mesh file.",
+            value="",
+        ),
+        desc.ChoiceParam(
+            name="fileType",
+            label="USD File Format",
+            description="Output USD file format.",
+            value="usda",
+            values=["usda", "usdc", "usdz"]
+        ),
+        desc.ChoiceParam(
+            name="verboseLevel",
+            label="Verbose Level",
+            description="Verbosity level (fatal, error, warning, info, debug, trace).",
+            values=VERBOSE_LEVEL,
+            value="info",
+        ),
+    ]
+
+    outputs = [
+        desc.File(
+            name="output",
+            label="Output",
+            description="Path to the output file.",
+            value="{nodeCacheFolder}/output.{fileTypeValue}",
+        ),
+    ]

meshroom/aliceVision/ExportUSD.py

@@ -8,22 +8,25 @@ class ExportUSD(desc.AVCommandLineNode):
     commandLine = "aliceVision_exportUSD {allParams}"
     size = desc.DynamicNodeSize("input")
 
-    category = "Utils"
-    documentation = """ Export a mesh (OBJ file) to USD format. """
+    category = "Export"
+    documentation = """
+Convert cameras from an SfM scene into an animated cameras in USD file format.
+Based on the input image filenames, it will recognize the input video sequence to create an animated camera.
+"""
 
     inputs = [
         desc.File(
             name="input",
-            label="Input",
-            description="Input mesh file.",
+            label="Input SfMData",
+            description="SfMData file containing a complete SfM.",
             value="",
         ),
-        desc.ChoiceParam(
-            name="fileType",
-            label="USD File Format",
-            description="Output USD file format.",
-            value="usda",
-            values=["usda", "usdc", "usdz"]
+        desc.FloatParam(
+            name="frameRate",
+            label="Camera Frame Rate",
+            description="Define the camera's Frames per seconds.",
+            value=24.0,
+            range=(1.0, 60.0, 1.0),
         ),
         desc.ChoiceParam(
             name="verboseLevel",
@@ -37,8 +40,8 @@ class ExportUSD(desc.AVCommandLineNode):
     outputs = [
         desc.File(
             name="output",
-            label="Output",
-            description="Path to the output file.",
-            value="{nodeCacheFolder}/output.{fileTypeValue}",
-        ),
+            label="USD filename",
+            description="Output usd filename",
+            value="{nodeCacheFolder}/animated.usda",
+        )
     ]

src/aliceVision/sfmDataIO/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -37,6 +37,16 @@ if (ALICEVISION_HAVE_ALEMBIC)
     )
 endif()
 
+if (ALICEVISION_HAVE_USD)
+
+    list(APPEND sfmDataIO_files_headers
+        UsdExporter.hpp
+    )
+    list(APPEND sfmDataIO_files_sources
+        UsdExporter.cpp
+    )
+endif()
+
 alicevision_add_library(aliceVision_sfmDataIO
     SOURCES ${sfmDataIO_files_headers} ${sfmDataIO_files_sources}
     PUBLIC_LINKS
@@ -60,6 +70,17 @@ if (ALICEVISION_HAVE_ALEMBIC)
     )
 endif()
 
+if (ALICEVISION_HAVE_USD)
+    target_link_libraries(aliceVision_sfmDataIO
+        PRIVATE usd
+                usdGeom
+                gf
+                tf
+                vt
+                sdf
+    )
+endif()
+
 # Unit tests
 
 alicevision_add_test(sfmDataIO_test.cpp

src/aliceVision/sfmDataIO/UsdExporter.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+// This file is part of the AliceVision project.
+// Copyright (c) 2025 AliceVision contributors.
+// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public License,
+// v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
+// You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+
+#include <aliceVision/sfmDataIO/UsdExporter.hpp>
+#include <aliceVision/camera/IntrinsicScaleOffset.hpp>
+#include <aliceVision/system/Logger.hpp>
+
+#include <pxr/usd/usd/stage.h>
+
+#include <pxr/usd/usdGeom/xform.h>
+#include <pxr/usd/usdGeom/points.h>
+#include <pxr/usd/usdGeom/camera.h>
+
+#include <pxr/base/gf/vec3f.h>
+#include <pxr/base/vt/array.h>
+
+
+PXR_NAMESPACE_USING_DIRECTIVE
+
+namespace aliceVision {
+namespace sfmDataIO {
+
+
+UsdExporter::UsdExporter(const std::string & filename, double frameRate)
+{
+    _stage = UsdStage::CreateNew(filename);
+
+    UsdGeomXform worldPrim = UsdGeomXform::Define(_stage, SdfPath("/World"));
+
+    _stage->SetTimeCodesPerSecond(frameRate);
+    _stage->SetFramesPerSecond(frameRate);
+    _startTimeCode = std::numeric_limits<IndexT>::max();
+    _endTimeCode = 0;
+}
+
+void UsdExporter::terminate()
+{
+    _stage->SetStartTimeCode(_startTimeCode);
+    _stage->SetEndTimeCode(_endTimeCode);       
+
+    _stage->Save();
+}
+
+void UsdExporter::createNewCamera(const std::string & cameraName)
+{
+    SdfPath cameraPath("/World/" + cameraName);
+    UsdGeomCamera camera = UsdGeomCamera::Define(_stage, cameraPath);
+
+    UsdAttribute projectionAttr = camera.GetProjectionAttr();
+    projectionAttr.Set(UsdGeomTokens->perspective);
+
+    UsdGeomXformable xformable(camera);
+    UsdGeomXformOp motion = xformable.MakeMatrixXform();
+    GfMatrix4d identity(1.0);
+    motion.Set(identity);
+}
+
+void UsdExporter::addFrame(const std::string & cameraName, const sfmData::CameraPose & pose, const camera::Pinhole & intrinsic, IndexT frameId)
+{
+    SdfPath cameraPath("/World/" + cameraName);
+    UsdGeomCamera camera = UsdGeomCamera::Get(_stage, cameraPath);
+
+    _startTimeCode = std::min(_startTimeCode, frameId);
+    _endTimeCode = std::max(_endTimeCode, frameId);
+
+    UsdAttribute focalLengthAttr = camera.GetFocalLengthAttr();
+    UsdAttribute horizontalApertureAttr = camera.GetHorizontalApertureAttr();
+    UsdAttribute verticalApertureAttr = camera.GetVerticalApertureAttr();
+    UsdAttribute horizontalApertureOffsetAttr = camera.GetHorizontalApertureOffsetAttr();
+    UsdAttribute verticalApertureOffsetAttr = camera.GetVerticalApertureOffsetAttr();
+
+    horizontalApertureAttr.Set(static_cast<float>(intrinsic.sensorWidth()));
+    verticalApertureAttr.Set(static_cast<float>(intrinsic.sensorHeight()));
+
+    UsdTimeCode t(frameId);
+    double pixToMillimeters = intrinsic.sensorWidth() / intrinsic.w();
+
+    horizontalApertureOffsetAttr.Set(static_cast<float>(intrinsic.getOffset().x() * pixToMillimeters), t);
+    verticalApertureOffsetAttr.Set(static_cast<float>(intrinsic.getOffset().y() * pixToMillimeters), t);
+    focalLengthAttr.Set(static_cast<float>(intrinsic.getFocalLength()), t);
+
+
+
+    //Transform sfmData pose to usd pose
+    Eigen::Matrix4d glTransform = Eigen::Matrix4d::Identity();
+    glTransform(1, 1) = -1.0;
+    glTransform(2, 2) = -1.0;
+
+    // Inverse the pose and change the geometric frame
+    Eigen::Matrix4d camera_T_world = pose.getTransform().getHomogeneous();
+    Eigen::Matrix4d world_T_camera = camera_T_world.inverse();
+    Eigen::Matrix4d world_gl_T_camera_gl = glTransform * world_T_camera * glTransform;
+
+    //Copy element by element while transposing
+    GfMatrix4d usdT;
+    for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++)
+    {
+        for (int j = 0; j < 4; j++)
+        {
+            usdT[j][i] = world_gl_T_camera_gl(i, j);
+        }
+    }
+
+    //Assign pose to motion
+    UsdGeomXformable xformable(camera);
+    bool dummy = false;
+    std::vector<UsdGeomXformOp> xformOps = xformable.GetOrderedXformOps(&dummy);
+
+
+    if (!xformOps.empty()) {
+        UsdGeomXformOp motion = xformOps[0];
+        motion.Set(usdT, t);
+    }
+}
+
+}  // namespace sfmDataIO
+}  // namespace aliceVision

src/aliceVision/sfmDataIO/UsdExporter.hpp

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+// This file is part of the AliceVision project.
+// Copyright (c) 2025 AliceVision contributors.
+// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public License,
+// v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
+// You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <aliceVision/sfmData/SfMData.hpp>
+#include <aliceVision/camera/Pinhole.hpp>
+#include <pxr/usd/usd/stage.h>
+
+namespace aliceVision {
+namespace sfmDataIO {
+
+class UsdExporter
+{
+public:
+    UsdExporter(const std::string & filename, double frameRate);
+
+    void createNewCamera(const std::string & cameraName);
+
+    void addFrame(const std::string & cameraName, const sfmData::CameraPose & pose, const camera::Pinhole & camera, IndexT frameId);
+
+    void terminate();
+
+private:
+    pxr::UsdStageRefPtr _stage;
+    IndexT _startTimeCode;
+    IndexT _endTimeCode;
+};
+
+}  // namespace sfmDataIO
+}  // namespace aliceVision

src/software/export/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -202,8 +202,8 @@ if (ALICEVISION_BUILD_SFM)
 
     # Export geometry and textures as USD
     if (ALICEVISION_HAVE_USD)
-        alicevision_add_software(aliceVision_exportUSD
-            SOURCE main_exportUSD.cpp
+        alicevision_add_software(aliceVision_exportMeshUSD
+            SOURCE main_exportMeshUSD.cpp
             FOLDER ${FOLDER_SOFTWARE_EXPORT}
             LINKS aliceVision_system
                   aliceVision_cmdline
@@ -214,6 +214,18 @@ if (ALICEVISION_BUILD_SFM)
                   usdImaging
                   usdShade
         )
+
+        alicevision_add_software(aliceVision_exportUSD
+            SOURCE main_exportUSD.cpp
+            FOLDER ${FOLDER_SOFTWARE_EXPORT}
+            LINKS aliceVision_system
+                aliceVision_cmdline
+                aliceVision_sfmData
+                aliceVision_sfmDataIO
+                Boost::program_options
+                Boost::boost
+                usd
+        )
     endif()
 
     # Export distortion to be used in external tools