/**
* Just opens an image with Java and reports if false if there are problems. This method can be
* used to check for JPG etc. that are not supported by the employed Java version.
*
* @param f the file to check.
* @return true if no exceptions are thrown bey the decoder.
*/
public static boolean isImageFileCompatible(File f) {
boolean result = true;
try {
BufferedImage img = ImageIO.read(f);
ColorLayout cl = new ColorLayout();
cl.extract(img);
} catch (Exception e) {
result = false;
}
return result;
}
public ImageSearchHits search(BufferedImage image, IndexReader reader) throws IOException {
ScalableColor sc = null;
ColorLayout cl = null;
EdgeHistogram eh = null;
if (colorHistogramWeight > 0f) {
sc = new ScalableColor();
sc.extract(image);
}
if (colorDistributionWeight > 0f) {
cl = new ColorLayout();
cl.extract(image);
}
if (textureWeight > 0f) {
eh = new EdgeHistogram();
eh.extract(image);
}
float maxDistance = findSimilar(reader, cl, sc, eh);
return new SimpleImageSearchHits(this.docs, maxDistance);
}