BufferImportExport.cxx

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#include "SimpleITK.h"
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <iostream>


// create convenient namespace alias
namespace sitk = itk::simple;


int main( int , char *[] )
{

  // construct and initialize an image buffer, this buffer could have
  // just as well come from the rest of an application we are trying
  // to integrate simpleITK with.
  uint8_t *in = new uint8_t[100*100*100];
  for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < 100*100*100; ++i )
    {
    in[i] = i%255;
    }

  // Configure a filter to import the buffer
  sitk::ImportImageFilter importer;
  importer.SetSpacing( std::vector<double>( 3, .33 ) );
  importer.SetOrigin( std::vector<double>( 3, .123 ) );
  importer.SetSize( std::vector<unsigned int>( 3, 100 ) );
  importer.SetBufferAsUInt8( in );

  // actually convert the buffer to a simpleITK image
  sitk::Image img = importer.Execute();


  sitk::Show( img );
  // at this point img, contains the same buffer as in

  // use some useful filters in ITK
  img = sitk::GrayscaleErode( img , 3 );

  sitk::Show( img );

  // The output type of the morpholgy will be the same pixel type as
  // the input. But we place the assert to clarify and verify out
  // logic.
  assert( img.GetPixelID() == sitk::sitkUInt8 );

  // The method which matches the actual pixel type of the image must
  // be called.
  uint8_t *out = img.GetBufferAsUInt8();

  for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < 10; ++i)
    {
    std::cout << int(out[i]) << " ";
    }
  std::cout << std::endl;

  return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}