spatstat (version 1.11-3)

hist.im: Histogram of Pixel Values in an Image

Description

Computes and displays a histogram of the pixel values in a pixel image. The hist method for class "im".

Usage

## S3 method for class 'im':
hist(x, \dots, probability=FALSE)

Arguments

x

A pixel image (object of class "im").

...

Arguments passed to hist.default or barplot.

probability

Logical. If TRUE, the histogram will be normalised to give probabilities or probability densities.

Value

• A single number.

Details

This function computes and (by default) displays a histogram of the pixel values in the image x.

An object of class "im" describes a pixel image. See im.object) for details of this class.

The function hist.im is a method for the generic function hist for the class "im". Any arguments in ... are passed to hist.default (for numeric valued images) or barplot (for factor or logical images). For example, such arguments control the axes, and may be used to suppress the plotting.

See Also

hist, hist.default, barplot, im.object, summary.im.

Examples

X <- as.im(function(x,y) {x^2}, unit.square())
  hist(X)
  hist(cut(X,3))