ClearImage COM API
SmoothCharacters Method
CiRepair Object : SmoothCharacters Method
Description
Smoothen character edges
Syntax
Visual Basic
Public Sub SmoothCharacters( _
   ByVal Type As ESmoothType _
) 
Parameters
Type
ValueDescription
ciSmoothDarkenEdgesMake character edges darker
ciSmoothLightenEdgesMake character edges lighter
Remarks
Method requires bi-tonal image (object.Image.BitsPerPixel = 1).
Example
Sub RepairMethods(imageFile As String, imageFileOut As String)
    ' Create objects and open input images
  Dim Ci As New CiServer
  Dim Repair As CiRepair: Set Repair = Ci.CreateRepair
  Repair.Image.Open imageFile
    ' Do Processing
  Repair.AutoDeskew                  ' Use AutoDeskew before AutoRotate
  Repair.AutoRotate
  '  Repair.AutoCrop 10, 10, 10, 10  ' Do not use AutoCrop with AutoRegister or BorderExtract
  '  Repair.AutoRegister 100, 100    ' Do not use AutoRegister with AutoCrop or BorderExtract
  Repair.AdvancedBinarize 0, 0, 0
  Repair.BorderExtract ciBexBorderDeskewCrop, ciBeaCleaner
  Repair.RemovePunchHoles
  Repair.SmoothCharacters ciSmoothDarkenEdges
  Repair.CleanNoise 3                ' Use CleanNoiseExt to remove white noise
  '  Repair.CleanNoiseExt (ciCnxBlackNoise + ciCnxWhiteNoise), 3, 3, 10, 0
  Repair.pLineCurvature = ciCurvLow
  Repair.pMaxLineAngle = 5
  Repair.pMaxLineGap = 5
  Repair.pMinLineLength = 200
  Repair.DeleteLines ciLineVertAndHorz, ciTrue
  Repair.Image.SaveAs imageFileOut, ciEXT
End Sub
See Also

CiRepair Object  | CiRepair Members