EdgeDetectionUsingDilation

java.lang.Object
- in.itzmeanjan.filterit.edgedetection.EdgeDetectionUsingDilation

```
public class EdgeDetectionUsingDilation
extends java.lang.Object
```
Implements edge detection using dilation
- First grayscale image
- Then dilate gray scaled image ( iterate for 1 time )
- And at last subtract gray scaled image from dilated one
- And you've edge highlighted image

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

EdgeDetectionUsingDilation()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.awt.image.BufferedImage`	`detect(java.awt.image.BufferedImage img, int order)`	First applies dilation and then subtracts source image from dilated image, resulting into edge highlighted image
`java.awt.image.BufferedImage`	`detect(java.lang.String img, int order)`	First applies dilation and then subtracts source image from dilated image, resulting into edge highlighted image

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - EdgeDetectionUsingDilation
```
public EdgeDetectionUsingDilation()
```
- Method Detail
  - detect
```
public java.awt.image.BufferedImage detect(java.awt.image.BufferedImage img,
                                           int order)
```
    First applies dilation and then subtracts source image from dilated image, resulting into edge highlighted image
    
    Parameters:
    
    img - Image to be edge detected
    
    order - Size of structuring element to be used in Dilation
    
    Returns:
    
    Edge highlighted image
  - detect
```
public java.awt.image.BufferedImage detect(java.lang.String img,
                                           int order)
```
    First applies dilation and then subtracts source image from dilated image, resulting into edge highlighted image
    
    Parameters:
    
    img - Image to be edge detected
    
    order - Size of structuring element to be used in Dilation
    
    Returns:
    
    Edge detected image