1 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/candle-examples/src/lib.rs b/candle-examples/src/lib.rs
index f9581b02..66cd2f99 100644
--- a/candle-examples/src/lib.rs
+++ b/candle-examples/src/lib.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,34 @@ pub fn device(cpu: bool) -> Result<Device> {
     }
 }
 
+pub fn load_image<P: AsRef<std::path::Path>>(
+    p: P,
+    resize_longest: Option<usize>,
+) -> Result<Tensor> {
+    let img = image::io::Reader::open(p)?
+        .decode()
+        .map_err(candle::Error::wrap)?;
+    let img = match resize_longest {
+        None => img,
+        Some(resize_longest) => {
+            let (height, width) = (img.height(), img.width());
+            let resize_longest = resize_longest as u32;
+            let (height, width) = if height < width {
+                let h = (resize_longest * height) / width;
+                (h, resize_longest)
+            } else {
+                let w = (resize_longest * width) / height;
+                (resize_longest, w)
+            };
+            img.resize_exact(width, height, image::imageops::FilterType::CatmullRom)
+        }
+    };
+    let (height, width) = (img.height() as usize, img.width() as usize);
+    let img = img.to_rgb8();
+    let data = img.into_raw();
+    Tensor::from_vec(data, (height, width, 3), &Device::Cpu)?.permute((2, 0, 1))
+}
+
 pub fn load_image_and_resize<P: AsRef<std::path::Path>>(
     p: P,
     width: usize,