ImageFilterDemo

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ImageFilterDemo is a program that allows rapid prototyping of image filters in Java. This program was written by David Foster.

Program & Source Code

v1.0
- Original version
v1.0.1
- Added PixelBufferFilter2, a new type of filter.
- Added contour extraction filters for the horizontal, vertical, and plus (horizontal+vertical) directions.
v1.0.2
- Addressed issue with loading certain images on Windows systems.
  - Specifically, java.awt.Toolkit.prepareImage(Image, int, int, ImageObserver) on Windows does not notify the specified ImageObserver when images are finished loading under certain conditions.
  - Credit goes to Andy for discovering this bug.
v1.0.3
- "Select..." button for selecting files now remembers the last file that was selected (even across different invocations of the program).
- Added support for dragging & dropping files into the "file well".
v1.0.4
- Added ability to save filtered images to disk.

v1.1
- Added support for filter parameters that are manipulatable in the GUI.
v2.0
- New input source: Image sequences
- New input source: Movies (.mov, or other formats that QuickTime can handle)
- Added support for temporal filters. These are filters that are designed for processing several images in sequence.