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/** @addtogroup icv_io
 *
 * @brief
 * Functions provided by the LIBICV image processing library for reading
 * and writing of images.
 *
 */
 
#ifndef ICV_IO_H
#define ICV_IO_H
 
#include <stddef.h> /* for size_t */
 
#include "common.h"
#include "vmath.h"
#include "bu/mime.h"
#include "icv/defines.h"
 
__BEGIN_DECLS
 
/** @{ */
/** @file icv/io.h */
 
/**
 * This function allocates memory for an image and returns the
 * resultant image.
 *
 * @param width Width of the image to be created
 * @param height Height of the image to be created
 * @param color_space Color space of the image (RGB, grayscale)
 * @return Image structure with allocated space and zeroed data array
 */
ICV_EXPORT extern icv_image_t *icv_create(size_t width, size_t height, ICV_COLOR_SPACE color_space);
 
/**
 * This function zeroes all the data entries of an image
 * @param bif Image Structure
 */
ICV_EXPORT extern icv_image_t *icv_zero(icv_image_t *bif);
 
/**
 * This function frees the allocated memory for a ICV Structure and
 * data.
 */
ICV_EXPORT extern int icv_destroy(icv_image_t *bif);
 
/**
 * Function to calculate (or make an educated guess) about the
 * dimensions of an image, when the image doesn't supply such
 * information.
 *
 * Standard image sizes may be hinted using the label parameter.  Many
 * standard print and display sizes (e.g., "A4" and "SVGA") are
 * recognized and used in concert with the dpi and data_size
 * parameters.
 *
 * @param[in] label      String hinting at a size  (pass NULL if not using)
 * @param[in] dpi        Dots per inch of image (pass 0 if not using)
 * @param[in] data_size  Number of uncompressed image bytes (necessary if deducing an unspecified image size)
 * @param[in] type       Image type (necessary if deducing an unspecified image size)
 *
 * @param[out] widthp    Pointer to variable that will hold image width
 * @param[out] heightp   Pointer to variable that will hold image height
 *
 * @return
 * Returns 1 if an image size was identified, zero otherwise.
 *
 */
ICV_EXPORT extern int icv_image_size(const char *label, size_t dpi, size_t data_size, bu_mime_image_t type, size_t *widthp, size_t *heightp);
 
/**
 * Load a file into an ICV struct. For most formats, this will be
 * called with format=ICV_IMAGE_AUTO.
 *
 * The data is packed in icv_image struct in double format with varied
 * channels as per the specification of image to be loaded.
 *
 * To read stream from stdin pass NULL pointer for filename.
 *
 * In case of bw and pix image if size is unknown pass 0 for width and
 * height. This will read the image till EOF is reached. The image
 * size of the output image will be : height = 1; width = size; where
 * size = total bytes read
 *
 * @param filename File to read
 * @param format Probable format of the file, typically
 * ICV_IMAGE_AUTO
 * @param width Width when passed as parameter from calling
 * program.
 * @param height Height when passed as parameter from calling
 * program.
 * @return A newly allocated struct holding the loaded image info.
 */
ICV_EXPORT extern icv_image_t *icv_read(const char *filename, bu_mime_image_t format, size_t width, size_t height);
 
/**
 * Saves Image to a file or streams to stdout in respective format
 *
 * To stream it to stdout pass NULL pointer for filename.
 *
 * @param bif Image structure of file.
 * @param filename Filename of the file to be written.
 * @param format Specific format of the file to be written.
 * @return on success 0, on failure -1 with log messages.
 */
ICV_EXPORT extern int icv_write(icv_image_t *bif, const char*filename, bu_mime_image_t format);
 
/**
 * Write an image line to the data of ICV struct. Can handle unsigned
 * char buffers.
 *
 * Note : This function requires memory allocation for ICV_UCHAR_DATA,
 * which in turn acquires BU_SEM_SYSCALL semaphore.
 *
 * @param bif ICV struct where data is to be written
 * @param y Index of the line at which data is to be written. 0 for
 * the first line
 * @param data Line Data to be written
 * @param type Type of data, e.g., uint8 data specify ICV_DATA_UCHAR or 1
 * @return on success 0, on failure -1
 */
ICV_EXPORT int icv_writeline(icv_image_t *bif, size_t y, void *data, ICV_DATA type);
 
/**
 * Writes a pixel to the specified coordinates in the data of ICV
 * struct.
 *
 * @param bif ICV struct where data is to be written
 * @param x x-dir coordinate of the pixel
 * @param y y-dir coordinate of the pixel. (0,0) coordinate is taken
 * as bottom left
 * @param data Data to be written
 * @return on success 0, on failure -1
 */
ICV_EXPORT int icv_writepixel(icv_image_t *bif, size_t x, size_t y, double *data);
 
/**
 * Converts double data of icv_image to unsigned char data.
 * This function also does gamma correction using the gamma_corr
 * parameter of the image structure.
 *
 * Gamma correction prevents bad color aliasing.
 *
 * @param bif ICV struct where data is to be read from
 * @return array of unsigned char converted data, or NULL on failure
 */
ICV_EXPORT unsigned char *icv_data2uchar(const icv_image_t *bif);
 
/**
 * Converts unsigned char array to double array.
 * This function returns array of double data.
 *
 * Used to convert data from pix, bw, ppm type images for icv_image
 * struct.
 *
 * This does not free the char data.
 *
 * @param data pointer to the array to be converted.
 * @param size Size of the array.
 * @return double array.
 *
 */
ICV_EXPORT double *icv_uchar2double(unsigned char *data, size_t size);
 
 
/**
 * Options that can be passed to icv_ascii_art to modify its output.
 */
struct icv_ascii_art_params {
    int output_color;
    int invert_color;
    fastf_t brightness_multiplier;
};
#define ICV_ASCII_ART_PARAMS_DEFAULT {0, 0, 1.0}
 
/**
 * Converts the image to an ASCII art text string.  This function returns a
 * char array - it is the caller's responsibility to free it.
 *
 * Note that this function does not attempt to correct for the aspect ratio
 * problem (character printing in terminals often will result in the image
 * being "stretched" in height.)  If the use case calls for that, the
 * application should use icv_resize to adjust the image before calling
 * icv_ascii_art. (See the ascii libicv test code for an example.)
 *
 * @param i ICV image data.
 * @param p ASCII text generation parameters.
 * @return char array.
 *
 */
ICV_EXPORT extern char *icv_ascii_art(icv_image_t *i, struct icv_ascii_art_params *p);
 
/** @} */
 
__END_DECLS
 
#endif /* ICV_IO_H */
 
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