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the output of cv::imwrite vs cv::imencode

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Does cv::imencode have an identical behavior to cv::imwrite when converting cv::Mat to JPEG? I know that first one write to buffer and the second write to file but I am asking about the written content.

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Humam Helfawi Avatar asked Oct 03 '15 06:10

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1 Answers

when you call cv::imwrite() it did not call cv::imencode() internally! both functions uses internal ImageEncoder. take a look at loadsave.cpp

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sturkmen Avatar answered Oct 23 '22 04:10

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