Re: Bitmap data extraction (matrix of matrix)
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- Subject: [mg76480] Re: [mg76445] Bitmap data extraction (matrix of matrix)
- From: Andrzej Kozlowski <akoz at mimuw.edu.pl>
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 05:11:13 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <200705220654.CAA20101@smc.vnet.net>
On 22 May 2007, at 15:54, mkorneck at nd.edu wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This is most likely a simple question for those who use Mathematica on
> a semi-regular basis, but ...
>
> I have a 512x512 matrix composed of 1x3 matrix elements, and want to
> create a 512x512 matrix composed of a single value in the original 1x3
> elements.
>
> That doesn't look very well defined, so please let me explain further
> in the hopes of clarifying what I am after.
>
> It's a bitmap image file (512x512) and I want to extract a part of the
> "raw" data for further processing. The raw data in the original file
> consists of values for the red, green and blue (RGB). I would like to
> create a matrix composed of only the *red* values across the 512x512
> array.
>
> As a simplified example ....
>
> Given RGB = {{1,0,1},{2,3,2},{4,6,4},{3,2,1}}
> {{9,1,3},{3,2,1},{4,3,3},{5,3,2}}
>
>
> I would like to end up with R = {1,2,4,3}
> {9,3,4,5}
>
> Thank you for your time,
>
> Mike K.
>
>
Do you mean:
RGB = {{{1, 0, 1}, {2, 3, 2}, {4, 6, 4}, {3, 2, 1}}, {{9, 1, 3}, {3, 2,
1}, {4, 3, 3}, {5, 3, 2}}}
?
If so, then
RGB[[All, All, 1]]
{{1, 2, 4, 3},{9, 3, 4, 5}}
does what you want.
Andrzej Kozlowski
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- Bitmap data extraction (matrix of matrix)
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- Bitmap data extraction (matrix of matrix)