Cloudmersive Filter API

Filter operations of the Cloudmersive Image Recognition and Processing API — 8 operation(s) served from https://api.cloudmersive.com and authenticated with the Apikey header. One Cloudmersive API key grants access to every API in the portfolio.

Operations 8

POST /image/filter/blur/guassian/{radius}/{sigma} Perform a guassian blur on the input image #
POST /image/filter/blur/motion/{radius}/{sigma}/{angle} Perform a motion blur on the input image #
POST /image/filter/edge-detect/{radius} Detect and highlight edges in an image #
POST /image/filter/emboss/{radius}/{sigma} Emboss an image #
POST /image/filter/black-and-white Convert image to black-and-white grayscale #
POST /image/filter/despeckle Despeckle to remove point noise from the image #
POST /image/filter/swirl Swirl distort the image #
POST /image/filter/posterize Posterize the image by reducing distinct colors #

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OpenAPI Specification

cloudmersive-filter-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: v1
  title: imageapi Filter API
  description: Image Recognition and Processing APIs let you use Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to recognize and process images, and also perform useful image modification operations.
servers:
- url: http://localhost
tags:
- name: Filter
paths:
  /image/filter/blur/guassian/{radius}/{sigma}:
    post:
      tags:
      - Filter
      summary: Perform a guassian blur on the input image
      description: Perform a gaussian blur on the input image
      operationId: Filter_GaussianBlur
      parameters:
      - name: radius
        in: path
        description: Radius in pixels of the blur operation; a larger radius will produce a greater blur effect
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      - name: sigma
        in: path
        description: Sigma, or variance, of the gaussian blur operation
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                format: byte
                type: string
      security:
      - Apikey: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                imageFile:
                  type: string
                  description: Image file to perform the operation on.  Common file formats such as PNG, JPEG are supported.
                  format: binary
              required:
              - imageFile
  /image/filter/blur/motion/{radius}/{sigma}/{angle}:
    post:
      tags:
      - Filter
      summary: Perform a motion blur on the input image
      description: Perform a motion blur on the input image at a specific angle
      operationId: Filter_MotionBlur
      parameters:
      - name: radius
        in: path
        description: Radius in pixels of the blur operation; a larger radius will produce a greater blur effect
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      - name: sigma
        in: path
        description: Sigma, or variance, of the motion blur operation
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      - name: angle
        in: path
        description: Angle of the motion blur in degrees
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                format: byte
                type: string
      security:
      - Apikey: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                imageFile:
                  type: string
                  description: Image file to perform the operation on.  Common file formats such as PNG, JPEG are supported.
                  format: binary
              required:
              - imageFile
  /image/filter/edge-detect/{radius}:
    post:
      tags:
      - Filter
      summary: Detect and highlight edges in an image
      description: Perform an edge detection operation on the input image
      operationId: Filter_EdgeDetect
      parameters:
      - name: radius
        in: path
        description: Radius in pixels of the edge detection operation; a larger radius will produce a greater effect
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                format: byte
                type: string
      security:
      - Apikey: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                imageFile:
                  type: string
                  description: Image file to perform the operation on.  Common file formats such as PNG, JPEG are supported.
                  format: binary
              required:
              - imageFile
  /image/filter/emboss/{radius}/{sigma}:
    post:
      tags:
      - Filter
      summary: Emboss an image
      description: Perform an emboss operation on the input image
      operationId: Filter_Emboss
      parameters:
      - name: radius
        in: path
        description: Radius in pixels of the emboss operation; a larger radius will produce a greater effect
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      - name: sigma
        in: path
        description: Sigma, or variance, of the emboss operation
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                format: byte
                type: string
      security:
      - Apikey: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                imageFile:
                  type: string
                  description: Image file to perform the operation on.  Common file formats such as PNG, JPEG are supported.
                  format: binary
              required:
              - imageFile
  /image/filter/black-and-white:
    post:
      tags:
      - Filter
      summary: Convert image to black-and-white grayscale
      description: Remove color from the image by converting to a grayscale, black-and-white image
      operationId: Filter_BlackAndWhite
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                format: byte
                type: string
      security:
      - Apikey: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                imageFile:
                  type: string
                  description: Image file to perform the operation on.  Common file formats such as PNG, JPEG are supported.
                  format: binary
              required:
              - imageFile
  /image/filter/despeckle:
    post:
      tags:
      - Filter
      summary: Despeckle to remove point noise from the image
      description: Remove point noise / despeckle the input image
      operationId: Filter_Despeckle
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                format: byte
                type: string
      security:
      - Apikey: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                imageFile:
                  type: string
                  description: Image file to perform the operation on.  Common file formats such as PNG, JPEG are supported.
                  format: binary
              required:
              - imageFile
  /image/filter/swirl:
    post:
      tags:
      - Filter
      summary: Swirl distort the image
      description: Swirl distort the image by the specified number of degrees
      operationId: Filter_Swirl
      parameters:
      - name: degrees
        in: query
        description: Degrees of swirl
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                format: byte
                type: string
      security:
      - Apikey: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                imageFile:
                  type: string
                  description: Image file to perform the operation on.  Common file formats such as PNG, JPEG are supported.
                  format: binary
              required:
              - imageFile
  /image/filter/posterize:
    post:
      tags:
      - Filter
      summary: Posterize the image by reducing distinct colors
      description: Reduce the unique number of colors in the image to the specified level
      operationId: Filter_Posterize
      parameters:
      - name: levels
        in: query
        description: Number of unique colors to retain in the output image
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                format: byte
                type: string
      security:
      - Apikey: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                imageFile:
                  type: string
                  description: Image file to perform the operation on.  Common file formats such as PNG, JPEG are supported.
                  format: binary
              required:
              - imageFile
components:
  securitySchemes:
    Apikey:
      type: apiKey
      description: API Key Authentication
      name: Apikey
      in: header
x-provenance:
  method: harvested
  publisher: Cloudmersive
  source: https://api.cloudmersive.com/image/docs/v1/swagger
  note: split by refine-openapis from the provider's own published document, verified by fetch (openapi/_original/*.fetch.json);
    stamped by stamp-openapi-provenance.py (roadmap#793)