There may be libraries to do this, but I'm not aware of any - the technique you are interested in is called normalised cross-correlation.
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Spike 973 <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello All, > > I am interested in writing a program that can recognize images > within images. A simplified example of what i am trying to do would be > to take a screenshot of my desktop and then pass it an icon image and > have it tell me the X and Y location of that icon. > > I am not what libraries are availble in VS to even start this. Can > anyone offer any general guidence as to where I may be able to get > some more information about how to do this? I have been coding for a > long time but mostly moving data around and web stuff so im now > working outside of my element here. > > Many thanks >
