FxBitonalDilate4 Method (GdPictureImaging)
Dilates black pixels in a GdPicture image or in an area of a GdPicture image defined by SetROI()
method.
This filter helps to dilate black pixels in 4 directions: N, S, W, E. The actions of this filter
are less prominent than FxDilate8.
It can be used used to improve very fine and degraded characters.
'Declaration
Public Function FxBitonalDilate4( _
ByVal As Integer _
) As GdPictureStatus
Parameters
- ImageID
- GdPicture image identifier.
Return Value
A member of the GdPictureStatus enumeration.
Dilating a black and white tiff image.
using (GdPictureImaging gdpictureImaging = new GdPictureImaging())
{
// LoadInMemory parameter is set to true in order to be able to update the input file.
int imageID = gdpictureImaging.CreateGdPictureImageFromFile("image.tif", true);
// Dilates black pixels in 4 directions: N, S, W, E.
gdpictureImaging.FxBitonalDilate4(imageID);
gdpictureImaging.SaveAsTIFF(imageID, "image.tif", TiffCompression.TiffCompressionCCITT4);
gdpictureImaging.ReleaseGdPictureImage(imageID);
}