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| raw [2020/03/30 01:09] – [strides and offsets] yair | raw [2020/05/05 02:27] – [strides and offsets] yair |
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| **solution**: \\ | **solution**: \\ |
| a missing channel in any image format is **just a convention**, we can package a datastream as long as we mind our strides. | a image formats are **just a convention**, internally they are byte(octet) streams. we can re-package a datastream to another format, as long as we mind our strides. |
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| view the image format as just a stream of octets. here is our stream in Y8 format | view the image format as just a stream of octets. here is our stream in Y8 format |
| +--+--+--+--+ +--+--+--+--+ | +--+--+--+--+ +--+--+--+--+ |
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| | note the above represents two sequential pixels. |
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| map the GRAY8 **one plane** source into a quarter width **four plane** RGBA output image\\ | the trick is to use gstreamer built in [[https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/additional/design/mediatype-video-raw.html?gi-language=c#formats|format spec]] and let that handle the conventions. |
| we will then remap it to Y8 on the receiving side. \\ | |
| the trick is to use gstreamer built in format [[https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/additional/design/mediatype-video-raw.html?gi-language=c#formats|design document]] and let it handle the format conventions. | |
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| the [[https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2016/02/16/a-programmers-view-on-digital-images-the-essentials/|hammer]] | the [[https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2016/02/16/a-programmers-view-on-digital-images-the-essentials/|hammer]] |
| ====strides and offsets==== | ====strides and offsets==== |
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| there are extremes to this approach (yuv). get the hammer and study the [[https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/additional/design/mediatype-video-raw.html?gi-language=c#formats|design document]]. | there are caveats to this approach (yuv). get the hammer and study the [[https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/additional/design/mediatype-video-raw.html?gi-language=c#formats|design document]]. |
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| </hidden> | </hidden> |
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| [[https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/include/uapi/drm/drm_fourcc.h#L174|fourcc]] on linux | [[https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/include/uapi/drm/drm_fourcc.h#L174|fourcc]] on linux\\ |
| | [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/medfound/image-stride?redirectedfrom=MSDN|MSDN on stride]] |
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