/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Implementation of Canny/Devernay's sub-pixel edge detector. This code is part of the following publication and was subject to peer review: "A Sub-Pixel Edge Detector: an Implementation of the Canny/Devernay Algorithm" by Rafael Grompone von Gioi and Gregory Randall, Image Processing On Line, 2017. DOI:10.5201/ipol.2017.216 http://dx.doi.org/10.5201/ipol.2017.216 Copyright (c) 2016-2017 rafael grompone von gioi , Gregory Randall This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Affero General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License along with this program. If not, see . ----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ #ifndef DEVERNAY_HEADER #define DEVERNAY_HEADER /*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ #define DEVERNAY_VERSION "1.0 (October 10, 2017)" /*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ /* chained, sub-pixel edge detector. based on a modified Canny non-maximal suppression and a modified Devernay sub-pixel correction. input: image : the input image X,Y : the size of the input image sigma : standard deviation sigma for the Gaussian filtering (if sigma=0 no filtering is performed) th_h : high gradient threshold in Canny's hysteresis th_l : low gradient threshold in Canny's hysteresis output: x,y : lists of sub-pixel coordinates of edge points curve_limits : the limits of each curve in lists x and y N : number of edge points M : number of curves the input is a XxY graylevel image given as a pointer to an array of doubles such that image[x+y*X] is the value at coordinates x,y (for 0 <= x < X and 0 <= y < Y). the output are the chained edge points given as 3 allocated lists: x, y and curve_limits. also the numbers N (size of lists x and y) and M (number of curves). x[i] and y[i] (0<=i