Congratulations! Is this your first? D. >From: andrew kelley >Reply-To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." >To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." >Subject: Re: Image filtering question >Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 00:43:31 -0400 > >Well, the filter kinda sorta worked.. It more functioned as an edge >detect on the areas instead of what I wanted... I'll try a ANN >tomorrow.. My wife Ashley just had a beautiful baby girl (Dakota Rose) >on 5/29 @ 1:57pm so I'm kinda tired out(and so is both of them) > >-- >andrew > >On 5/29/05, andrew kelley wrote: > > An algorithm would be nice.. But I think I found a way to do it.. > > > > use a filter like this (the laser scans horizantally) > > > > float filtconsts[9]= > > {-1/6, > > -1/6, > > -1/6, > > .1/6, > > 2/3, > > 1/6, > > -1/6, > > -1/6, > > -1/6}; > > > > multiplied by the vertical pixels.. So if you add all the > > constants(uniform color), you get 0. if you have a value near the > > middle of the Y, the value falls through (> 0), if its a patch above > > or below center, it comes out <= 0. > > > > Or I'll train a NN to evaluate it so it will pass \ / - | patterns and > > reject all others.. > > > > andrew > > > > On 5/29/05, William Chops Westfield wrote: > > > >>>> What sort of filter would I use to eliminate large areas of >uniform > > > >>>> color but keep smaller areas? > > > >>>> > > > Just to clarify, are you looking for an algorithm, or the name of one > > > of the commonly available "filters" (or "effects") in a high-level > > > program > > > like photoshop? > > > > > > BillW > > > -- > > > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > > > View/change your membership options at > > > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > > > > > >-- >http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >View/change your membership options at >http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist Artificial Intelligence is no match for Natural Stupidity. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist