//source https://www.quora.com/How-can-we-convert-a-png-jpeg-image-into-a-2D-array-in-C++-If-possible-please-attach-code-snippets

#include <iostream>

#include <boost/gil/extension/io/jpeg_io.hpp>

// #include <boost/gil/gil_all.hpp>

namespace gil = boost::gil;

int main()

{

/*

gil::rgb8_image_t img;

gil::jpeg_read_image("demo.jpg", img);

std::cout << "Read complete, got an image " << img.width()

<< " by " << img.height() << " pixels\n";

gil::rgb8_pixel_t px = *const_view(img).at(5, 10);

std::cout << "The pixel at 5,10 is "

<< (int)px[0] << ','

<< (int)px[1] << ','

<< (int)px[2] << '\n';

*/

//#####

//std::cout << "anfd now the same as greyscale:\n";

gil::gray8_image_t img2;

gil::jpeg_read_image("Testimages/7007.jpg", img2);

std::cout << "Read complete, got an image " << img2.width()

<< " by " << img2.height() << " pixels\n";

gil::gray8_pixel_t px2 = *const_view(img2).at(5, 10);

std::cout << "The pixel at 5,10 is "

<< (int)px2[0] << '\n';

}

//fucking include -ljpeg at compiler bitch!