Imagick::filter
(PECL imagick 3 >= 3.3.0)
Imagick::filter — Description
This function has been DEPRECATED as of Imagick 3.4.4. Relying on this function is highly discouraged.
Description
$ImagickKernel, int $channel = Imagick::CHANNEL_UNDEFINED): boolApplies a custom convolution kernel to the image.
Parameters
- 
ImagickKernel - 
     
An instance of ImagickKernel that represents either a single kernel or a linked series of kernels.
 - 
channel - 
     
Provide any channel constant that is valid for your channel mode. To apply to more than one channel, combine channel constants using bitwise operators. Defaults to
Imagick::CHANNEL_DEFAULT. Refer to this list of channel constants 
Return Values
   Returns true on success.
  
Examples
Example #1 Imagick::filter()
<?php
function filter($imagePath) {
    $imagick = new \Imagick(realpath($imagePath));
    $matrix = [
        [-1, 0, -1],
        [0,  5,  0],
        [-1, 0, -1],
    ];
    
    $kernel = \ImagickKernel::fromMatrix($matrix);
    $strength = 0.5;    
    $kernel->scale($strength, \Imagick::NORMALIZE_KERNEL_VALUE);    
    $kernel->addUnityKernel(1 - $strength);
    $imagick->filter($kernel);
    header("Content-Type: image/jpg");
    echo $imagick->getImageBlob();
}
?>
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
          