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jit.hatch

Crosshatch filter

Description

The jit.hatch object divides an incoming matrix into a grid. Along the central axes of each square, the color value of the original top-left pixel is visible. Turn your Jitter matrix into graph paper!

Matrix Operator

matrix inputs:1, matrix outputs:1
Name IOProc Planelink Typelink Dimlink Plane Dim Type
out n/a 1 1 1 4 1 char

Information for Jitter Matrix Operator (MOP) messages and attributes to this object

Attributes

Name Type g/s Description
bgcolor float The background color in the form alpha red green blue (default = 0. 0. 0. 0.) All values are in the range 0.-1.
grid int The square size (default = 5)
thresh float The luminance threshold (default = 0.)
Color values above the threshold are eligible for hatching. Otherwise, they are replaced by the background color.

Information for box attributes common to all objects

Examples

See Also

Name Description
jit.altern Color screen with threshold
jit.eclipse Meta-imaging
jit.roy Convert image to halftone image