VintaSoft Imaging .NET SDK 12.4: Documentation for .NET developer
Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.Info Namespace / GetColorCountCommand Class
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    GetColorCountCommand Class
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    Calculates the number of colors in an image.
    Object Model
    RegionOfInterest ProcessingCommandResults GetColorCountCommand
    Syntax
    'Declaration
    
    Public Class GetColorCountCommand
       Inherits Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.ProcessingCommandWithRegion
    
    
    public __gc class GetColorCountCommand : public Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.ProcessingCommandWithRegion*
    
    
    public ref class GetColorCountCommand : public Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.ProcessingCommandWithRegion^
    
    
    Example

    This C#/VB.NET code shows how to load an image from disk and calculate the number of unique colors in the image.

    
    Class GetColorCountCommandExample
        Public Sub ProcessImage()
            ' [ do not forget to set your image file path here! ]
            ' create an image collection
            Using images As New Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageCollection()
                ' add image to the image collection
                images.Add("Deskew.tif")
                Try
                    ' create the image processing command
                    Dim command As New Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.Info.GetColorCountCommand()
    
                    ' subscribe to progress event of image processing command
                    AddHandler command.Progress, New System.EventHandler(Of Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.ImageProcessingProgressEventArgs)(AddressOf command_Progress)
    
                    Try
                        ' for each image in image collection
                        For Each image As Vintasoft.Imaging.VintasoftImage In images
                            ' apply the image processing command to the image
                            command.ExecuteInPlace(image)
    
                            ' show result
                            System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show(String.Format("Image has {0} unique colors.", command.ColorCount))
                        Next
                    Catch ex As Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.ImageProcessingException
                        ' show error message
                        System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show(ex.Message)
                        Return
                    End Try
                Finally
                    images.ClearAndDisposeItems()
                End Try
            End Using
        End Sub
    
        Private Sub command_Progress(sender As Object, e As Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.ImageProcessingProgressEventArgs)
            ' update progress info using e.Progress property
            ' ...
    
            ' cancel execution of command using e.Cancel property if necessary
            ' ...
        End Sub
    
    End Class
    
    
    
    class GetColorCountCommandExample
    {
        public void ProcessImage()
        {
            // [ do not forget to set your image file path here! ]
            // create an image collection
            using (Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageCollection images = new Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageCollection())
            {
                // add image to the image collection
                images.Add("Deskew.tif");
                try
                {
                    // create the image processing command
                    Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.Info.GetColorCountCommand command =
                        new Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.Info.GetColorCountCommand();
    
                    // subscribe to progress event of image processing command
                    command.Progress +=
                        new System.EventHandler<Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.ImageProcessingProgressEventArgs>(command_Progress);
    
                    try
                    {
                        // for each image in image collection
                        foreach (Vintasoft.Imaging.VintasoftImage image in images)
                        {
                            // apply the image processing command to the image
                            command.ExecuteInPlace(image);
    
                            // show result
                            System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show(string.Format("Image has {0} unique colors.", command.ColorCount));
                        }
                    }
                    catch (Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.ImageProcessingException ex)
                    {
                        // show error message
                        System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);
                        return;
                    }
                }
                finally
                {
                    images.ClearAndDisposeItems();
                }
            }
        }
        
        void command_Progress(object sender, Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.ImageProcessingProgressEventArgs e)
        {
            // update progress info using e.Progress property
            // ...
    
            // cancel execution of command using e.Cancel property if necessary
            // ...
        }
    
    }
    
    

    Inheritance Hierarchy

    System.Object
       Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.ProcessingCommandBase
          Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.ProcessingCommandWithRegion
             Vintasoft.Imaging.ImageProcessing.Info.GetColorCountCommand

    Requirements

    Target Platforms: .NET 8; .NET 7; .NET 6; .NET Framework 4.8, 4.7, 4.6, 4.5, 4.0, 3.5

    See Also