Google StreetView Timelapse (AutoHotkey Script Download) (Works with Windows 10 without any other software)
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Tutorial on How to make Google StreetView Timelapses on Windows 10
โบ 01. Install Autohotkey on Windows 10 (With File associations or have a portable App)
โบ 02. ย Open Autohotkey and load in the AHK Script
โบ 03. Get Google StreetView Ready (On Chrome) and Launch the Ahk script. than after you use the AHK script. Press F11 for fullscreen. (For Best Video without the gui use either 1920x1440 for 1080p or 1280x1024 for 720p)
โบ Use Arrows to move around each frame, and to get the best experience per capture.
โบ 04. to Stop recording Press F11 and than right click on the System tray and right click on the AHK Script and Quit the script.
โบ 05. Download and Use Advanced Renamer in order to rename the sequence. into this command
โStreetView01_<Inc Nr:1> (You may need to do add 1 or more zeros before you can rename all the sequences properly like if you have over 1,000 Sequences in 1 folder do this โ StreetView01_00<Inc Nr:1>โ
If over 10,000 in 1 folder do thisย โ StreetView01_00<Inc Nr:1>โ
โบ 06. Once you do that. import it to a video editor like Sony Vegas to import the image sequences and do your usual cropping. if you want a fully free software use VirtualDub here from either of these links
Download:ย http://virtualdub.org/download.html
Portable:ย http://portableapps.com/apps/music_video/virtualdub_portable
โบ 07. go to File, Open video file. and than look where the image sequence files are. it must be in one folder. and also make sure to setย โFiles of Typeโ to Image Sequence and import the image Sequence by selecting the file at the very beginning and click open.
(8 and 9 is important if you want to do the cropping for images in order to remove the Google Maps interface and focus on the Street View only in 16:9)
โบ 08. In order to do the cropping. you must go to โvideo > Filtersโ and than in order to crop your videos if needed. you must use the โNull transformโ preset. and to add that filter clickย โaddโ than scroll down than addย โNull transformโ than click OK.
โบ 09. ย Now in order to crop you must clickย โnull transformโ than click cropping. and for a 1920x1080 video (from 1920x1440) you must set the Y1 and the Y2 offset to 180.
(*If itโs from 720p and 1280x1024 =ย The Y1 and Y2 Offset must be both: 227
*If itโs from 720p and 1280x960 = The Y1 and Y2 Offset must be both: 120)
Now once youโre done with the cropping than click Okay. and now you cropped the Navbars out.
โบ 10. Now before you render your video, you must compress your video, to avoid it being uncompressed and it wastes your HDD space so quickly. the best codec you should use is Lagarith Lossless Codec.
Downloadย https://lags.leetcode.net/codec.html
In order to change Compression settings you must first go toย โVideo > Compressionโ or hit Ctrl + P.ย
once youโre in the Select video compression page. you should clickย โLagarith Lossless Codecโ once itโs installed on your PC. (configure it If you want to change RGB Settings but it isnโt required.) but once you click it. Click okay.
โบ 11. One final thing you must do before you render your video is setting the video framerate to your perferable choice. to do that go toย โVideo > Frame Rateโ or Pressย โCtrl+Rโ and it should take you into the Video Frame Rate Control page. now to change the speed of the video. if you want the video to be 30fps.
(30fps) than Set these 2 following Things
1. Change frame rate to (fps): 30.0 (type that in
2. (Frame Rate Convertion) Tick Convert to FPS: 30.0 (Type that in)
โบ 12. And now to render the video. go to File โSave as AVIโ and type in your video file name and save as an AVI.
and let that convert and now enjoy importing it to your video editor of your choice. ย ย
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