OpenImageIO

Chris Colbert sccolbert at gmail.com
Sat Oct 3 16:56:56 EDT 2009


but then again, if we want to include anything from OpenCV we might as
well use that imageIO because it supports quite a bit as well..

On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 10:55 PM, Chris Colbert <sccolbert at gmail.com> wrote:
> There is also imagemagick, which is included in the ubuntu repos:
>
> http://www.imagemagick.org/script/formats.php
>
> which supports a ton of formats, and also has python bindings...
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 10:36 PM, Damian Eads <eads at soe.ucsc.edu> wrote:
>>
>> One alternative is LIBCVD, which reads and writes many common formats
>> including BMP, PNG, PPM, JPEG, etc. It has a simple, easy-to-use image
>> loading function img_load,
>>
>>   Image <float> img(img_load("image.png"));
>>
>> It also reads and writes video. All of its dependencies are optional
>> so a reader/writer is only compiled if the development library is
>> available during ./configure.
>>
>> Damian
>>
>> 2009/10/3 Stéfan van der Walt <stefan at sun.ac.za>:
>>>
>>> Hey Zach
>>>
>>> 2009/10/3 Zachary Pincus <zachary.pincus at yale.edu>:
>>>> The only downside to OpenImageIO is that it has some not-always-
>>>> standard dependencies, such as boost and cmake (neither of which
>>>
>>> I didn't realise there was a boost dependency -- I'd rather avoid
>>> boost if at all possible.
>>>
>>> You spent some time writing a replacement IO reader in pure Python, if
>>> I recall correctly; did you have any practically usable results?
>>>
>>> Another option may be GraphicsMagick:
>>>
>>> http://www.graphicsmagick.org/
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Stéfan
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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