/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // File: otsuthr.h // Description: Simple Otsu thresholding for binarizing images. // Author: Ray Smith // Created: Fri Mar 07 12:14:01 PST 2008 // // (C) Copyright 2008, Google Inc. // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. // You may obtain a copy of the License at // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and // limitations under the License. // /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// #ifndef TESSERACT_CCMAIN_OTSUTHR_H__ #define TESSERACT_CCMAIN_OTSUTHR_H__ struct Pix; namespace tesseract { const int kHistogramSize = 256; // The size of a histogram of pixel values. // Computes the Otsu threshold(s) for the given image rectangle, making one // for each channel. Each channel is always one byte per pixel. // Returns an array of threshold values and an array of hi_values, such // that a pixel value >threshold[channel] is considered foreground if // hi_values[channel] is 0 or background if 1. A hi_value of -1 indicates // that there is no apparent foreground. At least one hi_value will not be -1. // Delete thresholds and hi_values with delete [] after use. // The return value is the number of channels in the input image, being // the size of the output thresholds and hi_values arrays. int OtsuThreshold(Pix* src_pix, int left, int top, int width, int height, int** thresholds, int** hi_values); // Computes the histogram for the given image rectangle, and the given // single channel. Each channel is always one byte per pixel. // Histogram is always a kHistogramSize(256) element array to count // occurrences of each pixel value. void HistogramRect(Pix* src_pix, int channel, int left, int top, int width, int height, int* histogram); // Computes the Otsu threshold(s) for the given histogram. // Also returns H = total count in histogram, and // omega0 = count of histogram below threshold. int OtsuStats(const int* histogram, int* H_out, int* omega0_out); } // namespace tesseract. #endif // TESSERACT_CCMAIN_OTSUTHR_H__