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The STV-Synthetic TV System

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Cyberworlds

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The STV-SYNTHETIC TV system is a technology designed to allow Computer Graphics (CG) users to mix coherently their images with images coming from real shootings, or alternatively to allow film-makers to include CG elements in their live shootings. To make it clear, one can imagine the two opposite paradigms: real actors in virtual backgrounds, virtual actors in real backgrounds. However in practice, the distinction of these two extreme situations is not relevant, and we deal usually with sceneries where the same element is sometime real, sometime virtual.

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Fellous, A. (1998). The STV-Synthetic TV System. In: Kunii, T.L., Luciani, A. (eds) Cyberworlds. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-67941-7_20

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