Providing valuable assistance to the programer in understanding how the API works and how it can be used to write programs, this book contains descriptions of image processing operations and gives pragmatic examples of their use. As the only widely available document other than the standard itself, this guide will be useful to readers who want to evaluate PIKS as their future imaging API.
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PIKS, the Programmer's Imaging Kernel System, is the ISO-approved image processing Application Program Interface (API). This volume, by the document editor of the standard, serves as a reference and programming guide to the standard. It provides assistance to programmers in understanding how the API works and how it can be used to write imaging programs. It contains descriptions of image processing operators and gives pragmatic examples of their use. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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