ITK  4.8.0
Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit
WikiExamples/ImageProcessing/MergeLabelMapFilter.cxx
int main(int, char*[])
{
typedef itk::Image<int, 3> ImageType;
//Binary Image to Shape Label Map.
typedef BI2SLMType::OutputImageType LabelMapType;
typedef BI2SLMType::LabelObjectType LabelObjectType;
MergerType::Pointer merger = MergerType::New();
merger->SetMethod(MergerType::PACK);
int noObjects = 4;
for (int i = 1; i <= noObjects; i++)
{
LabelMapType::Pointer labelMap = LabelMapType::New();
LabelObjectType::Pointer labelObject = LabelObjectType::New();
labelObject->SetLabel(1);
labelMap->AddLabelObject(labelObject);
labelMap->Update();
merger->SetInput(i - 1, labelMap);
}
merger->Update();
std::cout << "number of objects: "
<< merger->GetOutput()->GetNumberOfLabelObjects() << "\n";
std::cout << "number of expected objects: " << noObjects << "\n";
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}