gammaAdjust

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Name

gammaAdjust - Simple gamma correction

Syntax

gammaAdjust [-adjust <value>] <infile> <outfile>

Description

A simple gamma corretion to make images darker or brigter. The adjust parameter must be in the range -1.0 (much darker) to 1 (much brighter). If adjust = 0.0 the band is not changed.

 If adjust > 0:
 a= adjust**2/0.16;
 b= 255.0 / log(a*255.0+1.0);
 c= 256.0/a * log(1.0 + (exp(a) - 1.0) * i / 256.0);
 col[i] = c;

 If adjust < 0;
 a= adjust**2/0.16;
 b= 255.0 / log(a*255.0+1.0);
 c= 256.0/a * log(1.0 + (exp(a) - 1.0) * (255-i) / 256.0);
 col[i] = 255-c;

Return value

 0 - OK
 2 - Bad pixtype
 3 - Bad size

Restrictions

Works on unsigned byte bands only.

Author

Otto Milvang

Examples

 gammaAdjust -adjust 0.4 file.img | biff2ps - | lpr

Id

$Id: gammaAdjust.c,v 1.16 1996/11/08 14:03:58 svein Exp $