[SciPy-User] line/edge detection and output of coordinates.

[Christopher Barker]

Tim Michelsen wrote:
>> I'm trying to do some line/edge detection in python. I've done some
>> googling and found some mailing list archives that talked about ways
>> to do edge detection but they seem to mainly return an image with the
>> edges highlighted. What I need is x,y coordinates of the pixels that
>> make up the lines. I
> I'd go for a GIS application (GRASS, gvSIG, etc.):

or the GDAL command line utilities.


Another option is to look at drawing programs -- InkScape has something 
that would probably work.

-Chris



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