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Re: COLOR_QUAN question



Struan Gray wrote:
>     Seriously though, I once asked RSI if they had considered writing
> a routine to use Photoshop plug-ins.  There are some good 3rd party
> processing and masking tools that it would be very nice to be able to
> use in IDL, as well file format translators and image capture hardware
> like scanners and cameras.  It would also be a good and relatively
> safe way of interfacing to user-written compiled code.  No joy, but
> perhaps now they are becoming more PC-oriented it's time to try again.

Have you looked at the ImageMagick API?
http://www.wizards.dupont.com/cristy/www/api.html

Seems like it could be interfaced to IDL by some enterprising
individual.

Cheers,
Liam.

-- 
Liam E. Gumley
Space Science and Engineering Center, UW-Madison
http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/~gumley