ConcatenateImages - Images Concatenation

Concatenate a list of images of the same size into a single multi-channel one.

Detailed description

This application performs images channels concatenation. It reads the input image list (single or multi-channel) and generates a single multi-channel image. The channel order is the same as the list.

Parameters

This section describes in details the parameters available for this application. Table [1] presents a summary of these parameters and the parameters keys to be used in command-line and programming languages. Application key is ConcatenateImages .

[1]Table: Parameters table for Images Concatenation.
Parameter Key Parameter Name Parameter Type
il Input images list Input image list
out Output Image Output image
ram Available RAM (Mb) Int
inxml Load otb application from xml file XML input parameters file
outxml Save otb application to xml file XML output parameters file
  • Input images list: The list of images to concatenate, must have the same size.
  • Output Image: The concatenated output image.
  • Available RAM (Mb): Available memory for processing (in MB).
  • Load otb application from xml file: Load otb application from xml file.
  • Save otb application to xml file: Save otb application to xml file.

Example

To run this example in command-line, use the following:

otbcli_ConcatenateImages -il GomaAvant.png GomaApres.png -out otbConcatenateImages.tif

To run this example from Python, use the following code snippet:

#!/usr/bin/python

# Import the otb applications package
import otbApplication

# The following line creates an instance of the ConcatenateImages application
ConcatenateImages = otbApplication.Registry.CreateApplication("ConcatenateImages")

# The following lines set all the application parameters:
ConcatenateImages.SetParameterStringList("il", ['GomaAvant.png', 'GomaApres.png'])

ConcatenateImages.SetParameterString("out", "otbConcatenateImages.tif")

# The following line execute the application
ConcatenateImages.ExecuteAndWriteOutput()

Limitations

All input images must have the same size.

Authors

This application has been written by OTB-Team.

See Also

These additional resources can be useful for further information:
Rescale application, Convert, SplitImage