US 2008/0165194 A1 · Scene Modifier Representation Generation Apparatus and Scene Modifier Representation Generation Method

Abstract

There are provided a scene modifier generation device and a scene modifier generation method capable of improving expressive power of animation when automatically generating a modifier concerning a scene used in computer graphics from an inputted text sentence. A scene modifier as a modification expression concerning a scene of computer graphics is stored together with the application condition. It is possible to automatically generate a unique scene modifier appropriate for a scene according to an agentive in the scenario, a meaning of the operation, and a component of a scene modifier contained in the scenario including an adverb.

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A scene modifier representation generation apparatus comprising:

a scene modifier representation dictionary that stores a scene modifier representation that is a modifier representation relating to a computer graphics scene together with an application condition;
a scene modifier representation selection section that selects a scene modifier representation corresponding to an application condition that matches agent and action information and a characteristic parameter indicating a characteristic of a provided scenario that are obtained from the scenario, using the scene modifier representation dictionary;
and
a data output section that outputs the selected scene modifier representation.

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Scene Modifier Representation Generation Apparatus and Scene Modifier Representation Generation Method

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Scene Modifier Representation Generation Apparatus and Scene Modifier Representation Generation Method

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