Re: Image Comparison

[eric -dot- dunn -at- ca -dot- transport -dot- bombardier -dot- com]

David Neeley <dbneeley -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote on 10/21/2004 07:31:51 PM:
> You have not one but several problems here.

You think. ;)

> First, I would do the binary comparison. If they are the same,
> obviously no further checking is necessary.

We've been working on getting that included in the standard automatic 
validation rules.

> There is an open-source Java application made for comparison of
> medical specimen slides which can also work, it appears, 
> with .jpg and
> .gif and black and white (and some color) .tiff files:
> http://open2dprot.sourceforge.net/Flicker/

I'll check that out. Thanks for the link.

Ideally we'd need something that can handle vector formats as well, but 
start.

Eric L. Dunn
Senior Technical Writer

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