G'MIC - GREYC's Magic for Image Computing: A Full-Featured Open-Source Framework for Image Processing

A Full-Featured Open-Source Framework for Image Processing

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Table of Contents ▸ List of Commands ▸ Colors ▸ rgb2lab8

◀ rgb2lab | rgb2lch ▶

rgb2lab8

Arguments:

illuminant={ 0:D50 | 1:D65 | 2:E } or
(no arg)

Description:

Convert color representation of selected images from RGB to Lab8.

Default values:

illuminant=2.

Example of use:

image.jpg rgb2lab8 split c

Command: image.jpg rgb2lab8 split c

Command: image.jpg rgb2lab8 split c

Command: image.jpg rgb2lab8 split c

G'MIC - GREYC's Magic for Image Computing: A Full-Featured Open-Source Framework for Image Processing

G'MIC is an open-source software distributed under the CeCILL free software licenses (LGPL-like and/or
GPL-compatible). Copyrights (C) Since July 2008, David Tschumperlé - GREYC UMR CNRS 6072, Image Team.