Would the icon be from a screenshot of the desktop? Or simply on a different background?
Would the icon be the same size as in the screenshot? On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Jamie Fraser <[email protected]>wrote: > 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 > > >
