ImageGear for C and C++ on Windows v21.0 - Updated
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    IG_IP_dilate
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    This function applies dilation effect to provided raster page using the specified structure element.

    Declaration:

     
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    AT_ERRCOUNT ACCUAPI IG_IP_dilate(
            HIGEAR hIGear, 
            LPAT_RECT lpRect,
            LPAT_INT lpMatrix,
            AT_INT nMatrixSize
    );
    

    Arguments:

    Name Type Description
    hIGear HIGEAR Image to which to apply effect.
    lpRect LPAT_RECT Image rectangle to process.
    lpMatrix LPAT_INT Matrix specifying a structuring element for the operation.
    nMatrixSize AT_INT Matrix edge size.

    Return Value:

    Returns the number of ImageGear errors that occurred during this function call.

    Supported Raster Image Formats:

    Indexed RGB with grayscale palette - 1…8bpp;
    Grayscale 1…16 bpp.

    Sample:

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    Remarks:

    This function is applicable to any grayscale image (image with [Gy] color space).