A Machine Vision Engineer’s take on Fifty Shades of Grey by James Mahon

A Machine Vision Engineer’s take on Fifty Shades of Grey by James Mahon (generated by pure C source code):

And the source code:

//
//
// 50Shades.cpp : Something for the weekend - JM
//  I am sure that you could to this in abaout 6 lines of Python, but here it is in olde C
//
#include 
#include 
#include 
#define IMAGE unsigned char
void draw_grey_box ( IMAGE *vram, int x_size, int ix, int iy, int dx, int dy, IMAGE grey )
{
	unsigned char *ptr;
	int   y;
	for ( y = iy; y < iy+dy; ++y ) {
		ptr = vram + ix + y * x_size;
		memset ( ptr, grey, dx );
	}
}

int save_any_pgm_image2 ( IMAGE *ram, char *file, char *com, int x1, int y_1, int x2, int y2, int X_SIZE )
{
	int    dx, y;
	IMAGE  *ptr;
	FILE   *fd;
	dx = x2-x1;
	if ( (fd = fopen ( file, "wb" )) == NULL ) {  /*  1.29  */
		printf   ( "save_any_image File <%s> open failed to write\n", file );
		perror   ( "pgm write" );
		return -1;
	}
	fprintf ( fd, "P5 #%s\n%d\n%d\n255\n", com, dx, y2-y_1 );
	for ( y = y_1; y < y2; y++ ) {             /*  Write it all out from gram */
		ptr = ram + x1 + y * X_SIZE;
		if ( fwrite ( ptr, dx, sizeof( IMAGE ), fd ) != sizeof( IMAGE ) ) {
			fclose  ( fd );
			return -2;
		}
	}
	fclose ( fd );
	return y;
}

int main(int argc, char* argv[])
{
	int x_size = 1024, y_size = 768, i, x, y, dx, dy, nx = 10, ny = 5, ix, iy, grey = 1;
	printf ( "Image fILE in c:\\temp\n" );
	IMAGE *vram;
	dx = x_size / ( nx+1 );
	dy = y_size / ( ny+1 );
	vram = (unsigned char *)malloc ( x_size * y_size );
	memset ( vram, 0, x_size * y_size );
	for ( y = 0; y < ny; ++y ) {
		for ( x = 0; x < nx; ++x ) {
			ix = x * dx + dx / 2;
			iy = y * dy + dy / 2;
			draw_grey_box ( vram, x_size, ix, iy, dx*9/10, dy*9/10, grey*5+3 );
			++grey;
		}
	}
	save_any_pgm_image2 ( vram, "c:\\Temp\\50_shades.pgm", "for Valentines day", 0, 0, x_size, y_size, x_size );
	return 0;
}