Re: pngread does not read 12bit gray images

[Søren Hauberg]

tor, 17 07 2008 kl. 07:35 -0400, skrev Bill Denney:
> Without reiterating my statements from the entire thread, how would you 
> do this without requiring a uint12 class or additional meta-data?

Matlab provides i 'imfinfo' function for reading such meta-data. Using
uint16 to represent 12 bit images is what Matlab seems to do, and IMHO
it is the only sane thing to do, as 'imread' should just read whatever
numbers the image happens to contain -- it should do nothing else.

Søren