Contributed modules by Riccardo Trocca. Extended pixmap wrapper, NumPy visualiser and QuickTime to images.
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+'''
+A really quick and dirty hack to extend  PixMapWrapper
+They are mere copies of the toImage and fromImage methods.
+Riccardo Trocca (rtrocca@libero.it)
+'''
+from PixMapWrapper import *
+import Numeric
+
+class ExtPixMapWrapper(PixMapWrapper):
+	
+	def toNumeric(self):
+		
+		data = self.tostring()[1:] + chr(0)
+		bounds = self.bounds
+		tmp=Numeric.fromstring(data,Numeric.UnsignedInt8)
+		#tmp.shape=(bounds[3]-bounds[1],bounds[2]-bounds[0],4)
+		tmp.shape=(bounds[2]-bounds[0],bounds[3]-bounds[1],4)
+		return Numeric.transpose(tmp,(1,0,2))
+		
+	def fromNumeric(self,num):
+		s=num.shape
+		x=num.shape[1]
+		y=num.shape[0]
+		#bands=1 Greyscale image
+		#bands=3 RGB image
+		#bands=4 RGBA image
+		if len(s)==2:
+			bands=1
+			num=Numeric.resize(num,(y,x,1))
+		else:
+			bands=num.shape[2]
+		
+		if bands==1:
+			num=Numeric.concatenate((num,num,num),2)
+			bands=3
+		if bands==3:
+			alpha=Numeric.ones((y,x))*255
+			alpha.shape=(y,x,1)
+			num=Numeric.concatenate((num,alpha),2)
+			
+		data=chr(0)+Numeric.transpose(num,(1,0,2)).astype(Numeric.UnsignedInt8).tostring()
+		PixMapWrapper.fromstring(self,data,x,y)
+		
+			
+		
+