April 04, 2021 inPython
Over the weekend, I wrote a program that tries to identify which DMC threads are used in embroidery hoop images. I didn’t take a computer vision course at university nor had I used OpenCV before so it was fun to learn a few things and I hope you learn from my learnings.
It all started when my wife wanted to find out what colors were used in a few of the hoops posted to r/embroidery. Thus, I embarked on an over-engineered solution: a Python CLI that guesses and then overlays the DMC thread color palette on a given image.
cache
Sat Nov 13 1999 at 9:51:16
In computer science, a small amount of storage used to store recently used elements of a larger amount of storage in the hope that the time to access a data element is reduced.
The two rules in computer science:
1) If too slow, use caching
2) For flexibility/utilization, use indirection
Wed Aug 09 2000 at 19:20:52
Cache is also the product name for an object-oriented database system produced by Intersystems Corp. It runs on Wintel, various flavors of Unix and more.it is notable for being fully object oriented, as opposed to an RDBMS. SQL users need not apply. :-)
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