# VIAME & DIVE

**URL:** https://discourse.kitware.com/c/viame-dive/17.md

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## [About the VIAME & DIVE category](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/about-the-viame-dive-category/778)

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**Author:** [@Lisa\_Avila](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/Lisa_Avila)\
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DIVE is an open source annotation and analysis platform for video data, which integrates deeply with VIAME, an AI toolkit for running detectors and other AI analyses on imagery and video.

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## [Trouble Loading Image List in DIVE-Desktop-1.9.11](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/trouble-loading-image-list-in-dive-desktop-1-9-11/1677)

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**Author:** [@stacie.koslovsky](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/stacie.koslovsky)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 12:23am UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/trouble-loading-image-list-in-dive-desktop-1-9-11/1677 "2026-08-27T00:23:43Z")

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I am trying to open our image lists and annotation files in DIVE-Desktop-1.9.11. When loading the image list (with or without a detection file), I get the following error: SyntaxError: Failed to execute ‘open’ on ‘XMLHt…

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## [VIAME training crash](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/viame-training-crash/1674)

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**Author:** [@samloutet](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/samloutet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 9:40pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/viame-training-crash/1674 "2026-08-04T21:40:19Z")

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Hello, I am trying to run a training on DIVE Desktop and I think that it is crashing before finishing correctly. I am getting some error messages in the run log but I don’t really know how to interpret them or if they a…

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## [general exception crash / restarting from last good epoch](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/general-exception-crash-restarting-from-last-good-epoch/1668)

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**Author:** [@christian\_reiss](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/christian_reiss)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 8:38pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/general-exception-crash-restarting-from-last-good-epoch/1668 "2026-03-09T20:38:07Z")

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Hi all- I was training a model using the desktop viame and the the code stopped executing with this general exception fault. I am wondering whether it would be possible to restart the model at the last good epoch, rathe…

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## [Training and running YOLO models](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/training-and-running-yolo-models/1563)

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**Author:** [@samloutet](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/samloutet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 7:44pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/training-and-running-yolo-models/1563 "2025-10-24T19:44:50Z")

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Hi, I noticed in that in the Pipelines Documentation that it says YOLO models are not runnable on the web, is this still true? I see the YOLO configuration files are in the dropdown menu on the web interface, but when I…

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## [Issues loading annotations in stereo dataset](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/issues-loading-annotations-in-stereo-dataset/1555)

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**Author:** [@MiguelM](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/MiguelM)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 8:05pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/issues-loading-annotations-in-stereo-dataset/1555 "2025-09-05T20:05:47Z")

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Not sure where should I post this issue so I’m uploading it both here and in the Github repo. Description of the bug Whenever I try to open a stereo or multi-camera dataset with some annotations it stays stuck at loadi…

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## [VIAME/DIVE web ValueError : GPU detection and initialization](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/viame-dive-web-valueerror-gpu-detection-and-initialization/1552)

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**Author:** [@amelierobillard](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/amelierobillard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 2:34pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/viame-dive-web-valueerror-gpu-detection-and-initialization/1552 "2025-08-25T14:34:46Z")

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Hello to the VIAME/DIVE response team! After trying to train a model or run a pipeline on VIAME/DIVE web, I received an error code. My last successful attempt was on February 28, 2025. I don't understand why this is hap…

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## [How to Improve Classifier Confidence Scoring in DIVE Across Multiple Video Sources?](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/how-to-improve-classifier-confidence-scoring-in-dive-across-multiple-video-sources/1539)

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**Author:** [@tisabib](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/tisabib)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 4:17pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/how-to-improve-classifier-confidence-scoring-in-dive-across-multiple-video-sources/1539 "2025-08-13T16:17:36Z")

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Hello I am using DIVE to annotate and analyze video datasets from multiple camera sources (e.g., drones, static surveillance, bodycams) & I am noticing inconsistent classifier confidence scores across different environm…

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## [VIAME Training Pipeline Issues](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/viame-training-pipeline-issues/1528)

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**Author:** [@m\_shaw1](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/m_shaw1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 1:43pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/viame-training-pipeline-issues/1528 "2025-07-23T13:43:53Z")

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Hello, I have installed VIAME using the Windows zip file on GitHub then extracted everything. Annotating video footage has gone well, but when I have tried to train a model using annotated footage, a bunch of errors pop…

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## [Batch Editing Annotation Classification](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/batch-editing-annotation-classification/1522)

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**Author:** [@sweenkl](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/sweenkl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2025, 7:28pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/batch-editing-annotation-classification/1522 "2025-07-21T19:28:18Z")

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It would be convenient if there was a capability to select multiple annotations (e.g., ctrl + click on multiple boxes) and then be able to change their classification as a batch instead of one at a time.

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## [VIAME Toolkit and DIVE Desktop Install: "Kiwver failed to initialise"](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/viame-toolkit-and-dive-desktop-install-kiwver-failed-to-initialise/1261)

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**Author:** [@jonhawes9](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/jonhawes9)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 9:58am UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/viame-toolkit-and-dive-desktop-install-kiwver-failed-to-initialise/1261 "2025-02-27T09:58:31Z")

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Hi, I am in the process of installing the full toolkit to a windows 10 machine, I have extracted and copied the binaries into the C drive recomended install folder (C:\\Program Files\\VIAME). however when I launch the DIV…

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## [Frame-level annotation](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/frame-level-annotation/1454)

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**Author:** [@ael](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/ael)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 5:29pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/frame-level-annotation/1454 "2025-02-05T17:29:42Z")

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Does anyone have experience annotating images at a frame level (e.g., weather/lighting) versus track or detection-level annotations. And if so, any advice on how to configure this without having to enter these values rep…

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## [VIAME Changing Frame Rate after Upload](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/viame-changing-frame-rate-after-upload/1448)

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**Author:** [@margsmoran](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/margsmoran)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2025, 6:40pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/viame-changing-frame-rate-after-upload/1448 "2025-01-22T18:40:26Z")

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Hi everyone! I uploaded my videos at 10fps instead of 1fps - I usually just delete the files and try again but I was wondering if there’s a way to change the fps after uploading?

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## [Grouper Moon video - what tracker (detector and tracker) to start?](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/grouper-moon-video-what-tracker-detector-and-tracker-to-start/1338)

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**Author:** [@brice.semmens](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/brice.semmens)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2024, 2:41pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/grouper-moon-video-what-tracker-detector-and-tracker-to-start/1338 "2024-09-25T14:41:59Z")

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Howdy – I’ve uploaded a video (a few actually) to the VIAME web portal (username bsemmens), and I’m looking for some guidance for which tracker to start with. We would like to pull out as many fish as possible from high …

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## [DIVE configuration JSON file won't import](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/dive-configuration-json-file-wont-import/1308)

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**Author:** [@meganw](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/meganw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 11:04pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/dive-configuration-json-file-wont-import/1308 "2024-06-19T23:04:45Z")

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Just a note that this issue was posted to the Kitware/ Dive Github repo as well a couple days ago. Describe the bug I am unable to upload a DIVE configuration JSON file along with a image sequence. This was not an issu…

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## [Download image patches of annotated objects from VIAME?](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/download-image-patches-of-annotated-objects-from-viame/1295)

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**Author:** [@zhrandell](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/zhrandell)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 2:19pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/download-image-patches-of-annotated-objects-from-viame/1295 "2024-05-31T14:19:44Z")

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Hi Kitware community, I have what is likely to be a very quick and simple question about the online version of VIAME. Do we have the ability to download our manual annotations – the actual image patches of the objects …

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## [How to improve trained model on web](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/how-to-improve-trained-model-on-web/1077)

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**Author:** [@meganw](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/meganw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 3:50pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/how-to-improve-trained-model-on-web/1077 "2023-08-07T15:50:27Z")

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Hello! I have some questions regarding retraining a model on the web version of DIVE to improve its accuracy. We are interested in training a detector that can identify multiple species in a single frame over an image s…

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## [Read only issues](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/read-only-issues/860)

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**Author:** [@Teague\_Porter](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/Teague_Porter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 6:49pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/read-only-issues/860 "2023-07-20T18:49:20Z")

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Hey I’m having some trouble with my video not loading on the desktop version. When I try to run the pipline it seems like it is working because the console is saying “Time to detect object etc” but I can’t see anything i…

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## [Issues Setting Up A Viame Build](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/issues-setting-up-a-viame-build/1056)

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**Author:** [@lee44a](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/lee44a)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 6:46pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/issues-setting-up-a-viame-build/1056 "2023-07-20T18:46:35Z")

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Hello @jcfr, I am having issues with following the quick build instructions for VIAME as described here: GitHub - VIAME/VIAME: Video and Image Analytics for Multiple Environments I want to have a VIAME build with VIAME…

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## [Problems with Finding Pipeline](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/problems-with-finding-pipeline/1058)

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**Author:** [@lee44a](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/lee44a)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 6:38pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/problems-with-finding-pipeline/1058 "2023-07-20T18:38:15Z")

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Hello, I have been able to successfully annotate and train a video. Now I am trying to apply that same training to a new video, but it doesn’t seem to be there (see image below). Not sure if I missed a step, or what, so…
