tesseract/ccmain/pageiterator.h
theraysmith@gmail.com ad149844f0 Added polygonal block outline output to PageIterator
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// File: pageiterator.h
// Description: Iterator for tesseract page structure that avoids using
// tesseract internal data structures.
// Author: Ray Smith
// Created: Fri Feb 26 11:01:06 PST 2010
//
// (C) Copyright 2010, Google Inc.
// 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.
//
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#ifndef TESSERACT_CCMAIN_PAGEITERATOR_H__
#define TESSERACT_CCMAIN_PAGEITERATOR_H__
#include "publictypes.h"
#include "platform.h"
struct BlamerBundle;
class C_BLOB_IT;
class PAGE_RES;
class PAGE_RES_IT;
class WERD;
struct Pix;
struct Pta;
namespace tesseract {
class Tesseract;
/**
* Class to iterate over tesseract page structure, providing access to all
* levels of the page hierarchy, without including any tesseract headers or
* having to handle any tesseract structures.
* WARNING! This class points to data held within the TessBaseAPI class, and
* therefore can only be used while the TessBaseAPI class still exists and
* has not been subjected to a call of Init, SetImage, Recognize, Clear, End
* DetectOS, or anything else that changes the internal PAGE_RES.
* See apitypes.h for the definition of PageIteratorLevel.
* See also ResultIterator, derived from PageIterator, which adds in the
* ability to access OCR output with text-specific methods.
*/
class TESS_API PageIterator {
public:
/**
* page_res and tesseract come directly from the BaseAPI.
* The rectangle parameters are copied indirectly from the Thresholder,
* via the BaseAPI. They represent the coordinates of some rectangle in an
* original image (in top-left-origin coordinates) and therefore the top-left
* needs to be added to any output boxes in order to specify coordinates
* in the original image. See TessBaseAPI::SetRectangle.
* The scale and scaled_yres are in case the Thresholder scaled the image
* rectangle prior to thresholding. Any coordinates in tesseract's image
* must be divided by scale before adding (rect_left, rect_top).
* The scaled_yres indicates the effective resolution of the binary image
* that tesseract has been given by the Thresholder.
* After the constructor, Begin has already been called.
*/
PageIterator(PAGE_RES* page_res, Tesseract* tesseract,
int scale, int scaled_yres,
int rect_left, int rect_top,
int rect_width, int rect_height);
virtual ~PageIterator();
/**
* Page/ResultIterators may be copied! This makes it possible to iterate over
* all the objects at a lower level, while maintaining an iterator to
* objects at a higher level. These constructors DO NOT CALL Begin, so
* iterations will continue from the location of src.
*/
PageIterator(const PageIterator& src);
const PageIterator& operator=(const PageIterator& src);
/** Are we positioned at the same location as other? */
bool PositionedAtSameWord(const PAGE_RES_IT* other) const;
// ============= Moving around within the page ============.
/**
* Moves the iterator to point to the start of the page to begin an
* iteration.
*/
virtual void Begin();
/**
* Moves the iterator to the beginning of the paragraph.
* This class implements this functionality by moving it to the zero indexed
* blob of the first (leftmost) word on the first row of the paragraph.
*/
virtual void RestartParagraph();
/**
* Return whether this iterator points anywhere in the first textline of a
* paragraph.
*/
bool IsWithinFirstTextlineOfParagraph() const;
/**
* Moves the iterator to the beginning of the text line.
* This class implements this functionality by moving it to the zero indexed
* blob of the first (leftmost) word of the row.
*/
virtual void RestartRow();
/**
* Moves to the start of the next object at the given level in the
* page hierarchy, and returns false if the end of the page was reached.
* NOTE that RIL_SYMBOL will skip non-text blocks, but all other
* PageIteratorLevel level values will visit each non-text block once.
* Think of non text blocks as containing a single para, with a single line,
* with a single imaginary word.
* Calls to Next with different levels may be freely intermixed.
* This function iterates words in right-to-left scripts correctly, if
* the appropriate language has been loaded into Tesseract.
*/
virtual bool Next(PageIteratorLevel level);
/**
* Returns true if the iterator is at the start of an object at the given
* level.
*
* For instance, suppose an iterator it is pointed to the first symbol of the
* first word of the third line of the second paragraph of the first block in
* a page, then:
* it.IsAtBeginningOf(RIL_BLOCK) = false
* it.IsAtBeginningOf(RIL_PARA) = false
* it.IsAtBeginningOf(RIL_TEXTLINE) = true
* it.IsAtBeginningOf(RIL_WORD) = true
* it.IsAtBeginningOf(RIL_SYMBOL) = true
*/
virtual bool IsAtBeginningOf(PageIteratorLevel level) const;
/**
* Returns whether the iterator is positioned at the last element in a
* given level. (e.g. the last word in a line, the last line in a block)
*
* Here's some two-paragraph example
* text. It starts off innocuously
* enough but quickly turns bizarre.
* The author inserts a cornucopia
* of words to guard against confused
* references.
*
* Now take an iterator it pointed to the start of "bizarre."
* it.IsAtFinalElement(RIL_PARA, RIL_SYMBOL) = false
* it.IsAtFinalElement(RIL_PARA, RIL_WORD) = true
* it.IsAtFinalElement(RIL_BLOCK, RIL_WORD) = false
*/
virtual bool IsAtFinalElement(PageIteratorLevel level,
PageIteratorLevel element) const;
/**
* Returns whether this iterator is positioned
* before other: -1
* equal to other: 0
* after other: 1
*/
int Cmp(const PageIterator &other) const;
// ============= Accessing data ==============.
// Coordinate system:
// Integer coordinates are at the cracks between the pixels.
// The top-left corner of the top-left pixel in the image is at (0,0).
// The bottom-right corner of the bottom-right pixel in the image is at
// (width, height).
// Every bounding box goes from the top-left of the top-left contained
// pixel to the bottom-right of the bottom-right contained pixel, so
// the bounding box of the single top-left pixel in the image is:
// (0,0)->(1,1).
// If an image rectangle has been set in the API, then returned coordinates
// relate to the original (full) image, rather than the rectangle.
/**
* Returns the bounding rectangle of the current object at the given level.
* See comment on coordinate system above.
* Returns false if there is no such object at the current position.
* The returned bounding box is guaranteed to match the size and position
* of the image returned by GetBinaryImage, but may clip foreground pixels
* from a grey image. The padding argument to GetImage can be used to expand
* the image to include more foreground pixels. See GetImage below.
*/
bool BoundingBox(PageIteratorLevel level,
int* left, int* top, int* right, int* bottom) const;
bool BoundingBox(PageIteratorLevel level, const int padding,
int* left, int* top, int* right, int* bottom) const;
/**
* Returns the bounding rectangle of the object in a coordinate system of the
* working image rectangle having its origin at (rect_left_, rect_top_) with
* respect to the original image and is scaled by a factor scale_.
*/
bool BoundingBoxInternal(PageIteratorLevel level,
int* left, int* top, int* right, int* bottom) const;
/** Returns whether there is no object of a given level. */
bool Empty(PageIteratorLevel level) const;
/**
* Returns the type of the current block. See apitypes.h for
* PolyBlockType.
*/
PolyBlockType BlockType() const;
/**
* Returns the polygon outline of the current block. The returned Pta must
* be ptaDestroy-ed after use. Note that the returned Pta lists the vertices
* of the polygon, and the last edge is the line segment between the last
* point and the first point. NULL will be returned if the iterator is
* at the end of the document or layout analysis was not used.
*/
Pta* BlockPolygon() const;
/**
* Returns a binary image of the current object at the given level.
* The position and size match the return from BoundingBoxInternal, and so
* this could be upscaled with respect to the original input image.
* Use pixDestroy to delete the image after use.
*/
Pix* GetBinaryImage(PageIteratorLevel level) const;
/**
* Returns an image of the current object at the given level in greyscale
* if available in the input. To guarantee a binary image use BinaryImage.
* NOTE that in order to give the best possible image, the bounds are
* expanded slightly over the binary connected component, by the supplied
* padding, so the top-left position of the returned image is returned
* in (left,top). These will most likely not match the coordinates
* returned by BoundingBox.
* Use pixDestroy to delete the image after use.
*/
Pix* GetImage(PageIteratorLevel level, int padding,
int* left, int* top) const;
/**
* Returns the baseline of the current object at the given level.
* The baseline is the line that passes through (x1, y1) and (x2, y2).
* WARNING: with vertical text, baselines may be vertical!
* Returns false if there is no baseline at the current position.
*/
bool Baseline(PageIteratorLevel level,
int* x1, int* y1, int* x2, int* y2) const;
/**
* Returns orientation for the block the iterator points to.
* orientation, writing_direction, textline_order: see publictypes.h
* deskew_angle: after rotating the block so the text orientation is
* upright, how many radians does one have to rotate the
* block anti-clockwise for it to be level?
* -Pi/4 <= deskew_angle <= Pi/4
*/
void Orientation(tesseract::Orientation *orientation,
tesseract::WritingDirection *writing_direction,
tesseract::TextlineOrder *textline_order,
float *deskew_angle) const;
/**
* Returns information about the current paragraph, if available.
*
* justification -
* LEFT if ragged right, or fully justified and script is left-to-right.
* RIGHT if ragged left, or fully justified and script is right-to-left.
* unknown if it looks like source code or we have very few lines.
* is_list_item -
* true if we believe this is a member of an ordered or unordered list.
* is_crown -
* true if the first line of the paragraph is aligned with the other
* lines of the paragraph even though subsequent paragraphs have first
* line indents. This typically indicates that this is the continuation
* of a previous paragraph or that it is the very first paragraph in
* the chapter.
* first_line_indent -
* For LEFT aligned paragraphs, the first text line of paragraphs of
* this kind are indented this many pixels from the left edge of the
* rest of the paragraph.
* for RIGHT aligned paragraphs, the first text line of paragraphs of
* this kind are indented this many pixels from the right edge of the
* rest of the paragraph.
* NOTE 1: This value may be negative.
* NOTE 2: if *is_crown == true, the first line of this paragraph is
* actually flush, and first_line_indent is set to the "common"
* first_line_indent for subsequent paragraphs in this block
* of text.
*/
void ParagraphInfo(tesseract::ParagraphJustification *justification,
bool *is_list_item,
bool *is_crown,
int *first_line_indent) const;
// If the current WERD_RES (it_->word()) is not NULL, sets the BlamerBundle
// of the current word to the given pointer (takes ownership of the pointer)
// and returns true.
// Can only be used when iterating on the word level.
bool SetWordBlamerBundle(BlamerBundle *blamer_bundle);
protected:
/**
* Sets up the internal data for iterating the blobs of a new word, then
* moves the iterator to the given offset.
*/
TESS_LOCAL void BeginWord(int offset);
/** Pointer to the page_res owned by the API. */
PAGE_RES* page_res_;
/** Pointer to the Tesseract object owned by the API. */
Tesseract* tesseract_;
/**
* The iterator to the page_res_. Owned by this ResultIterator.
* A pointer just to avoid dragging in Tesseract includes.
*/
PAGE_RES_IT* it_;
/**
* The current input WERD being iterated. If there is an output from OCR,
* then word_ is NULL. Owned by the API
*/
WERD* word_;
/** The length of the current word_. */
int word_length_;
/** The current blob index within the word. */
int blob_index_;
/**
* Iterator to the blobs within the word. If NULL, then we are iterating
* OCR results in the box_word.
* Owned by this ResultIterator.
*/
C_BLOB_IT* cblob_it_;
/** Parameters saved from the Thresholder. Needed to rebuild coordinates.*/
int scale_;
int scaled_yres_;
int rect_left_;
int rect_top_;
int rect_width_;
int rect_height_;
};
} // namespace tesseract.
#endif // TESSERACT_CCMAIN_PAGEITERATOR_H__