From the course: SynthEyes Essential Training (2015)

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Overview of the solver

Overview of the solver

- So now let's take a look at the Solver tab. This is where we're going to take our 2D locations and transform them into 3D locations. So if you're not already there, come up to the top here and click on the Solvers tab. And on the left hand side we have all of our tools for solving. The big green Go is for solving, the X is for clearing it out if you want to start over. The next one here is the prediction mode. It usually stays on automatic, but if you have a camera on a tripod you'd want to switch it over to the tripod mode. Underneath that is the motion prediction, so if you have an idea that the camera is moving to the right or moving downwards, then we would put that information in here. Underneath here, I just want to take a second to talk about this. If you ever get the warning, and I used to get this a lot when I first started, you get the warning, "Can't locate satisfactory initial frame," if you run into that then you can use these right here. And what this does is this is…

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