Library for reading and writing a wide range of image, video, scientific, and volumetric data formats.
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Imageio is a Python library that provides an easy interface to read and write a wide range of image data, including animated images, volumetric data, and scientific formats. It is cross-platform, runs on Python 3.9+, and is easy to install.
Main website: https://imageio.readthedocs.io/
Release notes: https://github.com/imageio/imageio/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
Example:
.. code-block:: python
>>> import imageio
>>> im = imageio.imread('imageio:astronaut.png')
>>> im.shape # im is a numpy array
(512, 512, 3)
>>> imageio.imwrite('astronaut-gray.jpg', im[:, :, 0])
See the API Reference <https://imageio.readthedocs.io/en/stable/reference/index.html>_
or examples <https://imageio.readthedocs.io/en/stable/examples.html>_
for more information.
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Library for reading and writing a wide range of image, video, scientific, and volumetric data formats.
We found that imageio demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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