/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // File: ccnontextdetect.h // Description: Connected-Component-based non-text detection. // Copyright 2011 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved. // Author: rays@google.com (Ray Smith) // Created: Sat Jun 11 09:52:01 PST 2011 // // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. // You may obtain a copy of the License at // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and // limitations under the License. // /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// #ifndef TESSERACT_TEXTORD_CCPHOTODETECT_H_ #define TESSERACT_TEXTORD_CCPHOTODETECT_H_ #include "blobgrid.h" #include "scrollview.h" namespace tesseract { // The CCNonTextDetect class contains grid-based operations on blobs to create // a full-resolution image mask analogous yet complementary to // pixGenHalftoneMask as it is better at line-drawings, graphs and charts. class CCNonTextDetect : public BlobGrid { public: CCNonTextDetect(int gridsize, const ICOORD& bleft, const ICOORD& tright); virtual ~CCNonTextDetect(); // Creates and returns a Pix with the same resolution as the original // in which 1 (black) pixels represent likely non text (photo, line drawing) // areas of the page, deleting from the blob_block the blobs that were // determined to be non-text. // The photo_map (binary image mask) is used to bias the decision towards // non-text, rather than supplying a definite decision. // The blob_block is the usual result of connected component analysis, // holding the detected blobs. // The returned Pix should be PixDestroyed after use. Pix* ComputeNonTextMask(bool debug, Pix* photo_map, TO_BLOCK* blob_block); private: // Computes and returns the noise_density IntGrid, at the same gridsize as // this by summing the number of small elements in a 3x3 neighbourhood of // each grid cell. good_grid is filled with blobs that are considered most // likely good text, and this is filled with small and medium blobs that are // more likely non-text. // The photo_map is used to bias the decision towards non-text, rather than // supplying definite decision. IntGrid* ComputeNoiseDensity(bool debug, Pix* photo_map, BlobGrid* good_grid); // Tests each blob in the list to see if it is certain non-text using 2 // conditions: // 1. blob overlaps a cell with high value in noise_density_ (previously set // by ComputeNoiseDensity). // OR 2. The blob overlaps more than max_blob_overlaps in *this grid. This // condition is disabled with max_blob_overlaps == -1. // If it does, the blob is declared non-text, and is used to mark up the // nontext_mask. Such blobs are fully deleted, and non-noise blobs have their // neighbours reset, as they may now point to deleted data. // WARNING: The blobs list blobs may be in the *this grid, but they are // not removed. If any deleted blobs might be in *this, then this must be // Clear()ed immediately after MarkAndDeleteNonTextBlobs is called. // If the win is not NULL, deleted blobs are drawn on it in red, and kept void MarkAndDeleteNonTextBlobs(BLOBNBOX_LIST* blobs, int max_blob_overlaps, ScrollView* win, ScrollView::Color ok_color, Pix* nontext_mask); // Returns true if the given blob overlaps more than max_overlaps blobs // in the current grid. bool BlobOverlapsTooMuch(BLOBNBOX* blob, int max_overlaps); // Max entry in noise_density_ before the cell is declared noisy. int max_noise_count_; // Completed noise density map, which we keep around to use for secondary // noise detection. IntGrid* noise_density_; }; } // namespace tesseract. #endif // TESSERACT_TEXTORD_CCPHOTODETECT_H_