On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 9:27 PM, Michael Barton <[email protected]> wrote:
> I took a look at the i.pansharpen code. The method matchhist does the 
> histogram matching. It creates cumulative distribution functions (CDF) of the 
> source and target histograms and then finds the closest values to match at 
> each point on the CDF. It is pretty thoroughly documented in the code. There 
> are other methods of histogram matching, but IIRC, this was the most basic 
> and widespread. As some others have commented, it assumes that images have 
> 256 integer grey values. A more sophisticated histogram matching algorithm 
> could utilize floating point values and a wider range of values. Hope this 
> helps

How does it compare to the one used in the Addon "i.hist.match"?
(grass-addons/grass7/imagery/i.histo.match/i.histo.match.py)

There I don't see a 8bit limitation (I may be wrong). This might solve
ticket #2048.

Markus
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