imageload

imageload
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Description

Load an image and return a reference to it. Individual pixel values can then be accessed with imagegetpixel.

	Note
	The image processing opcodes can only load png images

Syntax

iimagenum imageload filename

Initialization

iimagenum -- number assigned to the loaded image.

filename -- The filename of the image to load (should be a valid PNG image file).

Examples

Here is an example of the imageload opcode. It uses the file imageopcodes.csd.

Example 389. Example of the imageload opcode.

<CsoundSynthesizer>
<CsOptions>
; Select audio/midi flags here according to platform
-n ;no sound output
</CsOptions>
<CsInstruments>

sr=48000
ksmps=1
nchnls=2

; this test .csd copies image.png into a new file 'imageout.png'

giimage1 imageload "image.png"
giimagew, giimageh imagesize giimage1
giimage2 imagecreate giimagew,giimageh

    instr 1

kndx = 0
kx_ linseg 0, p3, 1
;print imagewidth and imageheigth of image.png
prints "imagewidth = %f pixels, imageheigth = %f pixels\\n", giimagew, giimageh

myloop:
ky_ = kndx/(giimageh)
kr_, kg_, kb_ imagegetpixel giimage1, kx_, ky_
imagesetpixel giimage2, kx_, ky_, kr_, kg_, kb_
loop_lt kndx, 0.5, giimageh, myloop
    endin

    instr 2

imagesave giimage2, "imageout.png"
    endin

    instr 3
imagefree giimage1
imagefree giimage2
    endin

</CsInstruments>
<CsScore>

i1 1 1
i2 2 1
i3 3 1
e

</CsScore>
</CsoundSynthesizer>

Credits

Author: Cesare Marilungo

New in version 5.08