Panelify

Extracts comic panels from comic pages.

Requirements

numpy
opencv

Usage

In code

  from panelify import panels
  comic_panels = panels(image)

panels() will return a list of tuples containing co-ordinates of rectangles of each panel.

As script (batch mode)

  python3 panelify {filename-+.jpg} {start} {number of comics} {Show Comic}

Where filename will be the basename of image file with + as the 3 digit tailing number.
start is the number of first comic.
number of comics number of comic pages to process.
show comic whether to show detected panels [true | false]

Outputs of rects will be stored in panels.txt file.

Example-

  python3 panelify Watchmen-+.jpg 7 10 true

Limitations

Currently only plain background colored panels can be detected, inline comic panels are not perfectly detected.

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