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68 <div class="section" id="color-space-and-layout">
69 <h1>Color Space and Layout</h1>
70 <div class="contents local topic" id="contents">
72 <li><a class="reference internal" href="#overview" id="id1">Overview</a></li>
73 <li><a class="reference internal" href="#models" id="id2">Models</a></li>
76 <div class="section" id="overview">
77 <h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id1">Overview</a></h2>
78 <p>A color space captures the set and interpretation of channels comprising a
79 pixel. In Boost.GIL, color space is defined as an MPL random access sequence
80 containing the types of all elements in the color space.</p>
81 <p>Two color spaces are considered <em>compatible</em> if they are equal (i.e. have the
82 same set of colors in the same order).</p>
83 <div class="admonition seealso">
84 <p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
85 <ul class="last simple">
86 <li><a class="reference external" href="reference/structboost_1_1gil_1_1_color_space_concept.html">ColorSpaceConcept<ColorSpace></a></li>
87 <li><a class="reference external" href="reference/structboost_1_1gil_1_1_color_spaces_compatible_concept.html">ColorSpacesCompatibleConcept<ColorSpace1,ColorSpace2></a></li>
88 <li><a class="reference external" href="reference/structboost_1_1gil_1_1_channel_mapping_concept.html">ChannelMappingConcept<Mapping></a></li>
92 <div class="section" id="models">
93 <h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id2">Models</a></h2>
94 <p>GIL currently provides the following color spaces:</p>
96 <li><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">gray_t</span></code></li>
97 <li><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">rgb_t</span></code></li>
98 <li><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">rgba_t</span></code></li>
99 <li><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">cmyk_t</span></code></li>
101 <p>It also provides unnamed N-channel color spaces of two to five channels:</p>
103 <li><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">devicen_t<2></span></code></li>
104 <li><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">devicen_t<3></span></code></li>
105 <li><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">devicen_t<4></span></code></li>
106 <li><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">devicen_t<5></span></code></li>
108 <p>Besides the standard layouts, it also provides:</p>
110 <li><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bgr_layout_t</span></code></li>
111 <li><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bgra_layout_t</span></code></li>
112 <li><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">abgr_layout_t</span></code></li>
113 <li><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">argb_layout_t</span></code></li>
115 <p>As an example, here is how GIL defines the RGBA color space:</p>
116 <div class="highlight-c++"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="p">..</span> <span class="n">code</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">block</span><span class="o">::</span> <span class="n">cpp</span>
120 <div>struct red_t {};
124 rgba_t = using mpl::vector4<red_t, green_t, blue_t, alpha_t>;</div></blockquote>
125 <p>The ordering of the channels in the color space definition specifies their
126 semantic order. For example, <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">red_t</span></code> is the first semantic channel of
127 <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">rgba_t</span></code>. While there is a unique semantic ordering of the channels in a
128 color space, channels may vary in their physical ordering in memory</p>
129 <p>The mapping of channels is specified by <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">ChannelMappingConcept</span></code>, which is
130 an MPL random access sequence of integral types.
131 A color space and its associated mapping are often used together.</p>
132 <p>Thus they are grouped in GIL’s layout:</p>
133 <div class="highlight-cpp"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="k">template</span>
134 <span class="o"><</span>
135 <span class="k">typename</span> <span class="n">ColorSpace</span><span class="p">,</span>
136 <span class="k">typename</span> <span class="n">ChannelMapping</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">mpl</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">range_c</span><span class="o"><</span><span class="kt">int</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">mpl</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">size</span><span class="o"><</span><span class="n">ColorSpace</span><span class="o">>::</span><span class="n">value</span><span class="o">></span>
137 <span class="o">></span>
138 <span class="k">struct</span> <span class="n">layout</span>
139 <span class="p">{</span>
140 <span class="k">using</span> <span class="n">color_space_t</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">ColorSpace</span><span class="p">;</span>
141 <span class="k">using</span> <span class="n">channel_mapping_t</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">ChannelMapping</span><span class="p">;</span>
142 <span class="p">};</span>
145 <p>Here is how to create layouts for the RGBA color space:</p>
146 <div class="highlight-cpp"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="k">using</span> <span class="n">rgba_layout_t</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">layout</span><span class="o"><</span><span class="n">rgba_t</span><span class="o">></span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="c1">// default ordering is 0,1,2,3...</span>
147 <span class="k">using</span> <span class="n">bgra_layout_t</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">layout</span><span class="o"><</span><span class="n">rgba_t</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">mpl</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">vector4_c</span><span class="o"><</span><span class="kt">int</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">2</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="o">>></span><span class="p">;</span>
148 <span class="k">using</span> <span class="n">argb_layout_t</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">layout</span><span class="o"><</span><span class="n">rgba_t</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">mpl</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">vector4_c</span><span class="o"><</span><span class="kt">int</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">2</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="o">>></span><span class="p">;</span>
149 <span class="k">using</span> <span class="n">abgr_layout_t</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">layout</span><span class="o"><</span><span class="n">rgba_t</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">mpl</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">vector4_c</span><span class="o"><</span><span class="kt">int</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">2</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="o">>></span><span class="p">;</span>
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