FitCircleToRidges_Direct
Performs a series of 1D ridge detections and finds a circle that best matches the detected points.
Applications:Precise detection of a thin circular line, whose rough location is known beforehand.
Syntax
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def FitCircleToRidges_Direct( inImage: Image, inFittingField: CircleFittingField, /, *, inFittingFieldAlignment: CoordinateSystem2D | None = None, inScanCount: int = 10, inScanWidth: int = 5, inSamplingParams: SamplingParams = SamplingParams(InterpolationMethod.Bilinear, 1.0, None), inRidgeScanParams: RidgeScanParams = RidgeScanParams(ProfileInterpolationMethod.Quadratic4, 1.0, 5, 2, RidgeOperator.Minimum, 5.0, Polarity.Dark), inRidgeSelection: Selection = Selection.Best, inLocalBlindness: LocalBlindness | None = None, inMaxIncompleteness: float = 0.1, inFittingMethod: CircleFittingMethod = CircleFittingMethod.AlgebraicTaubin, inOutlierSuppression: MEstimator | None = None, outAlignedFittingField: CircleFittingField | None = None ) -> ( outCircle: Circle2D | None, outRidges: list[Ridge1D | None], outDeviationProfile: Profile | None, outInliers: list[Point2D], outBrightnessProfiles: list[Profile], outResponseProfiles: list[Profile], diagScanSegments: list[Segment2D], diagSamplingAreas: list[Rectangle2D] )
Parameters
| Name | Type | Range | Default | Description | |
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inImage | Image | Image to fit the circle to | ||
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inFittingField | CircleFittingField | Circle fitting field | ||
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inFittingFieldAlignment | CoordinateSystem2D | None | None | Adjusts the fitting field to the position of the inspected object | |
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inScanCount | int | 3 - ![]() |
10 | The number of points that will be searched to estimate the position of the circle |
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inScanWidth | int | 1 - ![]() |
5 | The width of each scan field (in pixels) |
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inSamplingParams | SamplingParams | SamplingParams(InterpolationMethod.Bilinear, 1.0, None) | Parameters controlling the sampling process | |
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inRidgeScanParams | RidgeScanParams | RidgeScanParams(ProfileInterpolationMethod.Quadratic4, 1.0, 5, 2, RidgeOperator.Minimum, 5.0, Polarity.Dark) | Parameters controlling the ridge extraction process | |
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inRidgeSelection | Selection | Selection.Best | Selection mode of ridges | |
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inLocalBlindness | LocalBlindness | None | None | Defines conditions in which weaker ridges can be detected in the vicinity of stronger ridges | |
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inMaxIncompleteness | float | 0.0 - 0.999 | 0.1 | Maximal fraction of ridge points not found |
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inFittingMethod | CircleFittingMethod | CircleFittingMethod.AlgebraicTaubin | Method used to fit a circle | |
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inOutlierSuppression | MEstimator | None | None | Selects a method for ignoring incorrectly detected points | |
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outCircle | Circle2D | None | Fitted circle or nothing if the fitting fails | ||
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outRidges | list[Ridge1D | None] | Found ridges | ||
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outDeviationProfile | Profile | None | Profile of distances between the actual circle points and the corresponding reference circle points | ||
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outAlignedFittingField | CircleFittingField | None | None | Fitting field used; in the image coordinate system | |
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outInliers | list[Point2D] | Points matching the fitting Circle | ||
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outBrightnessProfiles | list[Profile] | Extracted image profiles | ||
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outResponseProfiles | list[Profile] | Profiles of the ridge operator response | ||
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diagScanSegments | list[Segment2D] | Segments along which the scans were run | ||
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diagSamplingAreas | list[Rectangle2D] | Areas from which the input image is sampled |
Hardware Acceleration
This operation supports automatic parallelization for multicore and multiprocessor systems.




