xml to coco format

The usage method is extremely simple, put the xml file and the original image file in the same folder, and then change the xml address in the code.

#coding:utf-8
 
# pip install lxml
 
import os
import glob
import json
import shutil
import numpy as np
import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET
import cv2
 
 
path2 = "."
 
 
START_BOUNDING_BOX_ID = 1
 
 
def get(root, name):
    return root.findall(name)
 
 
def get_and_check(root, name, length):
    vars = root.findall(name)
    if len(vars) == 0:
        raise NotImplementedError('Can not find %s in %s.'%(name, root.tag))
    if length > 0 and len(vars) != length:
        raise NotImplementedError('The size of %s is supposed to be %d, but is %d.'%(name, length, len(vars)))
    if length == 1:
        vars = vars[0]
    return vars
 
 
def convert(xml_list, json_file):
    json_dict = {"images": [], "type": "instances", "annotations": [], "categories": []}
    categories = pre_define_categories.copy()
    bnd_id = START_BOUNDING_BOX_ID
    all_categories = {}
    for index, line in enumerate(xml_list):
        # print("Processing %s"%(line))
        xml_f = line
        tree = ET.parse(xml_f)
        root = tree.getroot()
        
        filename = os.path.basename(xml_f)[:-4] + ".jpg"
        image_id = 20190000001 + index
        size = get_and_check(root, 'size', 1)
        width = int(get_and_check(size, 'width', 1).text)
        height = int(get_and_check(size, 'height', 1).text)

        if width==0 or height==0:
            img = cv2.imread('./pa_pic/'+filename)
            width,height,_ = img.shape

        image = {'file_name': filename, 'height': height, 'width': width, 'id':image_id}
        json_dict['images'].append(image)
        ## Cruuently we do not support segmentation
        #  segmented = get_and_check(root, 'segmented', 1).text
        #  assert segmented == '0'
        for obj in get(root, 'object'):
            category = get_and_check(obj, 'name', 1).text
            if category in all_categories:
                all_categories[category] += 1
            else:
                all_categories[category] = 1
            if category not in categories:
                if only_care_pre_define_categories:
                    continue
                new_id = len(categories) + 1
                print("[warning] category '{}' not in 'pre_define_categories'({}), create new id: {} automatically".format(category, pre_define_categories, new_id))
                categories[category] = new_id
            category_id = categories[category]
            bndbox = get_and_check(obj, 'bndbox', 1)
            xmin = int(float(get_and_check(bndbox, 'xmin', 1).text))
            ymin = int(float(get_and_check(bndbox, 'ymin', 1).text))
            xmax = int(float(get_and_check(bndbox, 'xmax', 1).text))
            ymax = int(float(get_and_check(bndbox, 'ymax', 1).text))
            assert(xmax > xmin), "xmax <= xmin, {}".format(line)
            assert(ymax > ymin), "ymax <= ymin, {}".format(line)
            o_width = abs(xmax - xmin)
            o_height = abs(ymax - ymin)
            ann = {'area': o_width*o_height, 'iscrowd': 0, 'image_id':
                   image_id, 'bbox':[xmin, ymin, o_width, o_height],
                   'category_id': category_id, 'id': bnd_id, 'ignore': 0,
                   'segmentation': []}
            json_dict['annotations'].append(ann)
            bnd_id = bnd_id + 1
 
    for cate, cid in categories.items():
        cat = {'supercategory': 'none', 'id': cid, 'name': cate}
        json_dict['categories'].append(cat)
    json_fp = open(json_file, 'w')
    json_str = json.dumps(json_dict)
    json_fp.write(json_str)
    json_fp.close()
    print("------------create {} done--------------".format(json_file))
    print("find {} categories: {} -->>> your pre_define_categories {}: {}".format(len(all_categories), all_categories.keys(), len(pre_define_categories), pre_define_categories.keys()))
    print("category: id --> {}".format(categories))
    print(categories.keys())
    print(categories.values())
 
 
if __name__ == '__main__':
    classes = ['1']
    pre_define_categories = {}
    for i, cls in enumerate(classes):
        pre_define_categories[cls] = i + 1
    # pre_define_categories = {'a1': 1, 'a3': 2, 'a6': 3, 'a9': 4, "a10": 5}
    only_care_pre_define_categories = True
    # only_care_pre_define_categories = False
 
    train_ratio = 0.9
    save_json_train = 'instances_train2014.json'
    save_json_val = 'instances_val2014.json'
    xml_dir = "./xml"
 
    xml_list = glob.glob(xml_dir + "/*.xml")
    xml_list = np.sort(xml_list)
    np.random.seed(100)
    np.random.shuffle(xml_list)
 
    train_num = int(len(xml_list)*train_ratio)
    xml_list_train = xml_list[:train_num]
    xml_list_val = xml_list[train_num:]
 
    convert(xml_list_train, save_json_train)
    convert(xml_list_val, save_json_val)
 
    if os.path.exists(path2 + "/annotations"):
        shutil.rmtree(path2 + "/annotations")
    os.makedirs(path2 + "/annotations")
    if os.path.exists(path2 + "/images/train2014"):
        shutil.rmtree(path2 + "/images/train2014")
    os.makedirs(path2 + "/images/train2014")
    if os.path.exists(path2 + "/images/val2014"):
        shutil.rmtree(path2 +"/images/val2014")
    os.makedirs(path2 + "/images/val2014")
 
    f1 = open("train.txt", "w")
    for xml in xml_list_train:
        img = xml[:-4] + ".jpg"
        f1.write(os.path.basename(xml)[:-4] + "\n")
        shutil.copyfile(img, path2 + "/images/train2014/" + os.path.basename(img))
 
    f2 = open("test.txt", "w")
    for xml in xml_list_val:
        img = xml[:-4] + ".jpg"
        f2.write(os.path.basename(xml)[:-4] + "\n") 
        shutil.copyfile(img, path2 + "/images/val2014/" + os.path.basename(img))
    f1.close()
    f2.close()
    print("-------------------------------")
    print("train number:", len(xml_list_train))
    print("val number:", len(xml_list_val))

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