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require 'RMagick'

#   The Image#find_similar_region searches for a region in the image
#   similar to the target. This example uses a rectangle from the image
#   as the target, assuring that find_similar_region will succeed.

#   Draw a red rectangle over the image that shows where the target matched.

img = Magick::Image.read('../doc/ex/images/Flower_Hat.jpg').first
target = img.crop(21, 94, 118, 126)

begin
    res = img.find_similar_region(target)
    if res
        gc = Magick::Draw.new
        gc.stroke('red')
        gc.stroke_width(2)
        gc.fill('none')
        gc.rectangle(res[0], res[1], res[0]+target.columns, res[1]+target.rows)
        gc.draw(img)
        img.matte = false
        puts "Found similar region. Writing `find_similar_region.gif'..."
        img.write('find_similar_region.gif')
    else
        puts "No match!"
    end
rescue NotImplementedError
    $stderr.puts <<-END_MSG
    The find_similar_region method is not supported by this version of
    ImageMagick/GraphicsMagick.
    END_MSG
end

exit

Version data entries

49 entries across 49 versions & 2 rubygems

Version	Path
rmagick-2.13.4	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-2.13.3	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-2.13.3.rc1	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-2.13.2	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rdp-rmagick-0.0.0	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-2.13.1	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-2.12.2	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-2.12.1	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-2.12.0	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-2.11.1	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-2.10.0	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-2.11.0	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-1.15.0	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-1.14.1	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-1.14.0	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-1.15.10	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-1.15.1	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-1.15.15	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-1.15.13	examples/find_similar_region.rb
rmagick-1.15.14	examples/find_similar_region.rb