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#!/usr/bin/env ruby -w
require 'rmagick'

# Demonstrate the Image#chop method

img = Magick::Image.read('images/Flower_Hat.jpg')[0]

# Chop the specified rectangle out of the img.
chopped = img.chop(0, img.rows / 2, img.columns / 2, img.rows)

# Make a "before" image by highlighting the chopped area.
gc = Magick::Draw.new
gc.fill('white')
gc.stroke('transparent')
gc.fill_opacity(0.25)
gc.rectangle(0, img.rows / 2, img.columns / 2, img.rows)
gc.draw(img)

img.write('chop_before.jpg')

# Create a image to use as a background for
# the after image. Make the chopped image the
# same size as before the chop.
bg = Magick::Image.new(img.columns, img.rows)

chopped = bg.composite(chopped, Magick::NorthEastGravity, Magick::OverCompositeOp)

chopped.write('chop_after.jpg')
exit

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6 entries across 6 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
rmagick-4.1.0.rc2	doc/ex/chop.rb
rmagick-4.1.0.rc1	doc/ex/chop.rb
rmagick-4.0.0	doc/ex/chop.rb
rmagick-3.2.0	doc/ex/chop.rb
rmagick-3.1.0	doc/ex/chop.rb
rmagick-3.0.0	doc/ex/chop.rb