diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a6b8b32..4c40bab 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Screentone-Remover Script with GUI that removes screentones, or the "printed" effect in manga and doujins, using DSP. -This process is necessary for use with [DeepCreamPy](https://github.com/deeppomf/DeepCreamPy), by deeppomf. +This process is necessary for use with [DeepCreamPy](https://github.com/deeppomf/DeepCreamPy), by deeppomf, and my other project hentAI. Gaussian blur is applied to an image, then an averaging blur afterwards. This removes high frequency signals (screentones). The output of this is sharpened with a Laplacian kernel, to retain some edge. @@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ Note that the .exe file is quite large. The signal processing utilizes a large l ### Downloads +* v.1.6 + * v.[1.5](https://github.com/natethegreate/Screentone-Remover/releases/tag/1.5) * v. [1.4](https://github.com/natethegreate/Screentone-Remover/releases/tag/1.4) @@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ py stremove.py ## Deployment -You should use this in tandem with my other project, hentAI, and eventually [DeepCreamPy](https://github.com/deeppomf/DeepCreamPy), by deeppomf. +You should use this in tandem with my other project, hentAI, and [DeepCreamPy](https://github.com/deeppomf/DeepCreamPy), by deeppomf. ## Contributing @@ -58,21 +60,23 @@ Any contributions are welcome, I am still a student with limited resources and t ## Versioning -1.5 * Cut down on unneeded libs (file size unchanged), fixed bug where .PNG wasn't recognized +* 1.6: Added support for jpg files. But all images should be in png to ensure compatibility with DeepCreamPy. + +* 1.5 Cut down on unneeded libs (file size unchanged), fixed bug where .PNG wasn't recognized -1.41: * Greatly improved sharpening process, which was brightening images unecessarily due to a miscalculation. Updated labels and defaults. +* 1.41: Greatly improved sharpening process, which was brightening images unecessarily due to a miscalculation. Updated labels and defaults. -1.4: * Sharpening is now parameterized. You can customize the filter to suit whatever art style you encounter. Defaults are still visible. For more information on the filter params, check out [this page](https://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/rbf/HIPR2/log.htm) +* 1.4: Sharpening is now parameterized. You can customize the filter to suit whatever art style you encounter. Defaults are still visible. For more information on the filter params, check out [this page](https://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/rbf/HIPR2/log.htm) -1.3: * Updated blurring process. Secondary blur is now a bilateral filter, which retains edges and removes toning much better. +* 1.3: * Updated blurring process. Secondary blur is now a bilateral filter, which retains edges and removes toning much better. * Removed secondary sharpening because it can add noise in some circumstances. * Default slider position is now on 2. -1.2: Removed redundant modules. Created exe file. +* 1.2: Removed redundant modules. Created exe file. -1.1: GUI, directory selection, batch screentone removing, variable removal +* 1.1: GUI, directory selection, batch screentone removing, variable removal -1.0: Can remove screentones from an image +* 1.0: Can remove screentones from an image ## Todo