Image Processing
Monochrome (B&W Black-and-White)
An implementation of digital image processing to change RGB image or colormap to monochrome (black-and-white) image.
Content
Requirements
- Python
- OpenCV
# apt-get install python-opencv
Programming
- create file
monochrome.py
import cv2
thresh = 127
img_gray = cv2.imread('../../lena.png', cv2.CV_LOAD_IMAGE_GRAYSCALE)
(thresh, img_bw) = cv2.threshold(img_gray, 128, 255, cv2.THRESH_BINARY | cv2.THRESH_OTSU)
img_monochrome = cv2.threshold(img_gray, thresh, 255, cv2.THRESH_BINARY)[1]
cv2.imwrite('lena_monochrome.png', img_monochrome)
Running
| Original | Monochrome |
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Advanced
There are some packages which support Image Processing for Python also. User can test on it also. - scipy - Pygame - Numpy - OpenCV