Fred's ImageMagick Scripts: GREENSCREEN

Fred's ImageMagick Scripts

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GREENSCREEN

Removes background green color in a green screen image.

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last modified: May 03, 2019

USAGE: greenscreen [-t thresh] [-a area] [-s sat] [-b bgcolor] [-A antialias] infile [bgfile] outfile
USAGE: greenscreen [-h or -help]

-t ... thresh ...... threshold of mask image used to remove green; 0<=integer<=100;
.................... default=0
-a ... area ........ area threshold for removal of remnant areas in mask image;
.................... integer>=0; default=2000
-s ... sat ......... saturation of remnant green color; 0<=integer<=100; default=0
-b ... bgcolor ..... background color; any opaque Imagemagick color may be specified
.................... the default=none
-A ... antialias ... antialias amount; integer>=0; default=2

PURPOSE: Removes background green color in a green screen image.

DESCRIPTION: GREENSCREEN removes background green color in a green screen image. The background may be replace with transparency, another color or an optional second image.

Arguments:

-t thresh ... THRESH is the threshold value used to create the mask image used to remove green. Values are 0<=integer<=100. The default=0.

-a area ... AREA threshold value for removal of remnant areas in the mask image. Values are integer>=0. The default=2000.

-s sat ... SAT is the desired saturation of remnant green color. Value are 0<=integer<=100. The default=0.

-b bgcolor ... BGCOLOR is the desired background color. Any opaque Imagemagick color may be specified. The default=none (transparent).

-A antialias ... ANTIALIAS amount. Values are integer>=0. The default=2.

CAVEAT: No guarantee that this script will work on all platforms, nor that trapping of inconsistent parameters is complete and foolproof. Use At Your Own Risk.