00001 /*!@file Image/IO.H I/O operations for Image 00002 */ 00003 00004 // //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // 00005 // The iLab Neuromorphic Vision C++ Toolkit - Copyright (C) 2001 by the // 00006 // University of Southern California (USC) and the iLab at USC. // 00007 // See http://iLab.usc.edu for information about this project. // 00008 // //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // 00009 // Major portions of the iLab Neuromorphic Vision Toolkit are protected // 00010 // under the U.S. patent ``Computation of Intrinsic Perceptual Saliency // 00011 // in Visual Environments, and Applications'' by Christof Koch and // 00012 // Laurent Itti, California Institute of Technology, 2001 (patent // 00013 // pending; application number 09/912,225 filed July 23, 2001; see // 00014 // http://pair.uspto.gov/cgi-bin/final/home.pl for current status). // 00015 // //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // 00016 // This file is part of the iLab Neuromorphic Vision C++ Toolkit. // 00017 // // 00018 // The iLab Neuromorphic Vision C++ Toolkit is free software; you can // 00019 // redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General // 00020 // Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either // 00021 // version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. // 00022 // // 00023 // The iLab Neuromorphic Vision C++ Toolkit is distributed in the hope // 00024 // that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the // 00025 // implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR // 00026 // PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. // 00027 // // 00028 // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License // 00029 // along with the iLab Neuromorphic Vision C++ Toolkit; if not, write // 00030 // to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, // 00031 // Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA. // 00032 // //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // 00033 // 00034 // Primary maintainer for this file: Rob Peters <rjpeters@klab.caltech.edu> 00035 // $HeadURL: svn://isvn.usc.edu/software/invt/trunk/saliency/src/Image/IO.H $ 00036 // $Id: IO.H 7811 2007-01-26 23:38:43Z rjpeters $ 00037 // 00038 00039 #ifndef IMAGE_IO_H_DEFINED 00040 #define IMAGE_IO_H_DEFINED 00041 00042 #include "Util/Types.H" 00043 00044 #include <iosfwd> 00045 00046 template <class T> class Image; 00047 00048 //! Write the pixel values of the Image in a nice human-readable format. 00049 /*! <i>Caveat emptor</i>: it may only be "nice" if the img has a fairly 00050 small number of elements, so that one row of the image fits in one row 00051 of text. This format is <b>not</b> intended to generate a 00052 representation that can be re-parsed by the computer to recreate the 00053 original image. */ 00054 template <class T_or_RGB> 00055 std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const Image<T_or_RGB>& img); 00056 00057 //! Write img to to "os", one line of the image into one line of text 00058 /*! This is only useful for rather small images!*/ 00059 template <class T> 00060 void writeImageToStream(std::ostream& os, const Image<T>& img); 00061 00062 //! Read img from "is" which has been written with writeImageToStream before 00063 template <class T> 00064 void readImageFromStream(std::istream& is, Image<T>& img); 00065 00066 00067 // ###################################################################### 00068 /* So things look consistent in everyone's emacs... */ 00069 /* Local Variables: */ 00070 /* indent-tabs-mode: nil */ 00071 /* End: */ 00072 00073 #endif // !IMAGE_IO_H_DEFINED