OpenImageIO

[Chris Colbert]

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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