WikiExamples/Smoothing/DiscreteGaussianImageFilter.cxx

#include "itkImage.h"
#include "itkImageFileReader.h"
#include "itkDiscreteGaussianImageFilter.h"

#include "QuickView.h"

int main(int argc, char * argv[])
{
  // Verify command line arguments
  if( argc < 2 )
    {
    std::cerr << "Usage: " << std::endl;
    std::cerr << argv[0] << " inputImageFile [variance]" << std::endl;
    return EXIT_FAILURE;
    }

  // Parse command line argumentsa
  std::string inputFilename = argv[1];

  double variance = 4.0;
  if (argc > 2)
    {
    variance = atof(argv[2]);
    }

  // Setup types
  typedef itk::Image< unsigned char, 2 > UnsignedCharImageType;
  typedef itk::Image< float, 2 >         FloatImageType;

  typedef itk::ImageFileReader< UnsignedCharImageType >  readerType;

  typedef itk::DiscreteGaussianImageFilter<
    UnsignedCharImageType, FloatImageType >  filterType;

  // Create and setup a reader
  readerType::Pointer reader = readerType::New();
  reader->SetFileName( inputFilename.c_str() );

  // Create and setup a Gaussian filter
  filterType::Pointer gaussianFilter = filterType::New();
  gaussianFilter->SetInput( reader->GetOutput() );
  gaussianFilter->SetVariance(variance);

  QuickView viewer;
  viewer.AddImage<UnsignedCharImageType>(reader->GetOutput());
  viewer.AddImage<FloatImageType>(gaussianFilter->GetOutput());
  viewer.Visualize();

  return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}