[{"id":4078,"web_url":"https://patchwork.libcamera.org/comment/4078/","msgid":"<20200318154109.GB24538@pendragon.ideasonboard.com>","date":"2020-03-18T15:41:09","subject":"Re: [libcamera-devel] [PATCH] qcam: saveImageAs: Set image quality\n\texplicitly","submitter":{"id":2,"url":"https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/people/2/","name":"Laurent Pinchart","email":"laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com"},"content":"Hi Kieran,\n\nThank you for the patch.\n\nOn Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 03:13:36PM +0000, Kieran Bingham wrote:\n> The QImageWriter defines a method to set the output image quality.\n> Explicitly set it to 95 to override any defaults.\n\nYou could add, although it's a Qt implementation detail, that by default\nthe JPEG image handler uses a quality of 75, which isn't considered high\nenough ?\n\n> Signed-off-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>\n\nReviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>\n\n> ---\n>  src/qcam/main_window.cpp | 1 +\n>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)\n> \n> diff --git a/src/qcam/main_window.cpp b/src/qcam/main_window.cpp\n> index ae1760dfd647..1869fdfc8679 100644\n> --- a/src/qcam/main_window.cpp\n> +++ b/src/qcam/main_window.cpp\n> @@ -360,6 +360,7 @@ void MainWindow::saveImageAs()\n>  \t\treturn;\n>  \n>  \tQImageWriter writer(filename);\n> +\twriter.setQuality(95);\n>  \twriter.write(image);\n>  }\n>","headers":{"Return-Path":"<laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>","Received":["from perceval.ideasonboard.com (perceval.ideasonboard.com\n\t[IPv6:2001:4b98:dc2:55:216:3eff:fef7:d647])\n\tby lancelot.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D2B2860418\n\tfor <libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org>;\n\tWed, 18 Mar 2020 16:41:14 +0100 (CET)","from pendragon.ideasonboard.com (81-175-216-236.bb.dnainternet.fi\n\t[81.175.216.236])\n\tby perceval.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3D1FAF9;\n\tWed, 18 Mar 2020 16:41:14 +0100 (CET)"],"DKIM-Signature":"v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=ideasonboard.com;\n\ts=mail; t=1584546074;\n\tbh=GAsj1+MRGZyLxVC9ZX10GD+hbAvsqSrExm0w0hdMSJg=;\n\th=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From;\n\tb=TDvCGve1oAfXIFwWeU+Xnc8c9NRkcpUFcx1wl461IR3CIK2C7GPWpLaVGPYyz5kmW\n\tA2p18OdyKyzkFl1LDnUvMMLEXRvcKiftU7J4LnLLFzzgB69nHk130sYr2sNkiadzf5\n\tbWjzORzhC/elUMk84FTLWL3Z+xd9r7KQH6I5X/0U=","Date":"Wed, 18 Mar 2020 17:41:09 +0200","From":"Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>","To":"Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>","Cc":"libcamera devel <libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org>","Message-ID":"<20200318154109.GB24538@pendragon.ideasonboard.com>","References":"<20200318151336.11829-1-kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>","MIME-Version":"1.0","Content-Type":"text/plain; charset=utf-8","Content-Disposition":"inline","In-Reply-To":"<20200318151336.11829-1-kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>","User-Agent":"Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13)","Subject":"Re: [libcamera-devel] [PATCH] qcam: saveImageAs: Set image quality\n\texplicitly","X-BeenThere":"libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org","X-Mailman-Version":"2.1.29","Precedence":"list","List-Id":"<libcamera-devel.lists.libcamera.org>","List-Unsubscribe":"<https://lists.libcamera.org/options/libcamera-devel>,\n\t<mailto:libcamera-devel-request@lists.libcamera.org?subject=unsubscribe>","List-Archive":"<https://lists.libcamera.org/pipermail/libcamera-devel/>","List-Post":"<mailto:libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org>","List-Help":"<mailto:libcamera-devel-request@lists.libcamera.org?subject=help>","List-Subscribe":"<https://lists.libcamera.org/listinfo/libcamera-devel>,\n\t<mailto:libcamera-devel-request@lists.libcamera.org?subject=subscribe>","X-List-Received-Date":"Wed, 18 Mar 2020 15:41:15 -0000"}},{"id":4093,"web_url":"https://patchwork.libcamera.org/comment/4093/","msgid":"<2d938399-47f2-f70d-eef2-9d2a3f155b08@ideasonboard.com>","date":"2020-03-19T12:32:38","subject":"Re: [libcamera-devel] [PATCH] qcam: saveImageAs: Set image quality\n\texplicitly","submitter":{"id":4,"url":"https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/people/4/","name":"Kieran Bingham","email":"kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com"},"content":"Hi Laurent,\n\nOn 18/03/2020 15:41, Laurent Pinchart wrote:\n> Hi Kieran,\n> \n> Thank you for the patch.\n> \n> On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 03:13:36PM +0000, Kieran Bingham wrote:\n>> The QImageWriter defines a method to set the output image quality.\n>> Explicitly set it to 95 to override any defaults.\n> \n> You could add, although it's a Qt implementation detail, that by default\n> the JPEG image handler uses a quality of 75, which isn't considered high\n> enough ?\n\n\nIndeed, some element of 'ringing' has been observed in the output\nimages, so I have increased the quality level.\n\nThank you for determining the default setting, I hadn't identified what\nthe QT5 default was. I assumed I could get Qt to tell me, but the\n.quality() method returns -1 for me :-(\n\n\nI can update the commit message to:\n\n\"\nThe QImageWriter defaults to an image quality value of 75 which can lead\nto perceivable visual artefacts.\n\nImprove the quality of the output by explicitly setting the image\nquality to 95.\n\"\n\n\n>> Signed-off-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>\n> \n> Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>\n> \n>> ---\n>>  src/qcam/main_window.cpp | 1 +\n>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)\n>>\n>> diff --git a/src/qcam/main_window.cpp b/src/qcam/main_window.cpp\n>> index ae1760dfd647..1869fdfc8679 100644\n>> --- a/src/qcam/main_window.cpp\n>> +++ b/src/qcam/main_window.cpp\n>> @@ -360,6 +360,7 @@ void MainWindow::saveImageAs()\n>>  \t\treturn;\n>>  \n>>  \tQImageWriter writer(filename);\n>> +\twriter.setQuality(95);\n>>  \twriter.write(image);\n>>  }\n>>  \n>","headers":{"Return-Path":"<kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>","Received":["from perceval.ideasonboard.com (perceval.ideasonboard.com\n\t[213.167.242.64])\n\tby lancelot.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9A741629AC\n\tfor <libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org>;\n\tThu, 19 Mar 2020 13:32:41 +0100 (CET)","from [192.168.0.20]\n\t(cpc89242-aztw30-2-0-cust488.18-1.cable.virginm.net [86.31.129.233])\n\tby perceval.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 00821A53;\n\tThu, 19 Mar 2020 13:32:40 +0100 (CET)"],"DKIM-Signature":"v=1; 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I assumed I could get Qt to tell me, but the\n> .quality() method returns -1 for me :-(\n> \n> I can update the commit message to:\n> \n> \"\n> The QImageWriter defaults to an image quality value of 75 which can lead\n> to perceivable visual artefacts.\n> \n> Improve the quality of the output by explicitly setting the image\n> quality to 95.\n> \"\n\nWorks for me.\n\n> >> Signed-off-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>\n> > \n> > Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>\n> > \n> >> ---\n> >>  src/qcam/main_window.cpp | 1 +\n> >>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)\n> >>\n> >> diff --git a/src/qcam/main_window.cpp b/src/qcam/main_window.cpp\n> >> index ae1760dfd647..1869fdfc8679 100644\n> >> --- a/src/qcam/main_window.cpp\n> >> +++ b/src/qcam/main_window.cpp\n> >> @@ -360,6 +360,7 @@ void MainWindow::saveImageAs()\n> >>  \t\treturn;\n> >>  \n> >>  \tQImageWriter writer(filename);\n> >> +\twriter.setQuality(95);\n> >>  \twriter.write(image);\n> >>  }\n> >>","headers":{"Return-Path":"<laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>","Received":["from perceval.ideasonboard.com (perceval.ideasonboard.com\n\t[213.167.242.64])\n\tby lancelot.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B877F60418\n\tfor <libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org>;\n\tThu, 19 Mar 2020 14:11:09 +0100 (CET)","from pendragon.ideasonboard.com (81-175-216-236.bb.dnainternet.fi\n\t[81.175.216.236])\n\tby perceval.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2591FA53;\n\tThu, 19 Mar 2020 14:11:09 +0100 (CET)"],"DKIM-Signature":"v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=ideasonboard.com;\n\ts=mail; t=1584623469;\n\tbh=sR1E2nW6fkh14r6kztf7uL9wnF5kiOO2IuAn3xI9yZI=;\n\th=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From;\n\tb=OtrMWuEkl6QLwi4s6Q3bc2vQMMrUOqFpxgj1hh2FKcR5yeWYwoqnIW4RWXXsd1neq\n\t/Mjx76h2B99Sr810M+K28GQ7UJ3UfhvFz/lSda5jxPZP+CIiimDqq3JOROf8/Gcxvt\n\t/ca//zL2nEaJwKOPV7hL9nOYfifl6vqG8z0E9Zsg=","Date":"Thu, 19 Mar 2020 15:11:03 +0200","From":"Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>","To":"Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>","Cc":"libcamera devel <libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org>","Message-ID":"<20200319131103.GD4872@pendragon.ideasonboard.com>","References":"<20200318151336.11829-1-kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>\n\t<20200318154109.GB24538@pendragon.ideasonboard.com>\n\t<2d938399-47f2-f70d-eef2-9d2a3f155b08@ideasonboard.com>","MIME-Version":"1.0","Content-Type":"text/plain; charset=utf-8","Content-Disposition":"inline","In-Reply-To":"<2d938399-47f2-f70d-eef2-9d2a3f155b08@ideasonboard.com>","User-Agent":"Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13)","Subject":"Re: [libcamera-devel] [PATCH] qcam: saveImageAs: Set image quality\n\texplicitly","X-BeenThere":"libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org","X-Mailman-Version":"2.1.29","Precedence":"list","List-Id":"<libcamera-devel.lists.libcamera.org>","List-Unsubscribe":"<https://lists.libcamera.org/options/libcamera-devel>,\n\t<mailto:libcamera-devel-request@lists.libcamera.org?subject=unsubscribe>","List-Archive":"<https://lists.libcamera.org/pipermail/libcamera-devel/>","List-Post":"<mailto:libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org>","List-Help":"<mailto:libcamera-devel-request@lists.libcamera.org?subject=help>","List-Subscribe":"<https://lists.libcamera.org/listinfo/libcamera-devel>,\n\t<mailto:libcamera-devel-request@lists.libcamera.org?subject=subscribe>","X-List-Received-Date":"Thu, 19 Mar 2020 13:11:09 -0000"}}]