This chapter provides information about the different types of image providers. Image Provider are the content of visual tracks. For each kind of resource there is an image provider that handles the access to the visual content.
For example, videos are handled by the video image provider type. Generated text is produced by the textsimple image provider and so on.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Single image provider | |
| stillimage | One image loaded from disk |
| manipulatedimage | An image generated from an array of VisualTracks. Use to create multi-layered, transformed or filtered images |
| emptyimage | An empty image with a solid color |
| http | An image loaded from a URL over http |
| textsimple | Simple one line of text |
| Image sequence provider | |
| video | Image sequence provided by a video file or zip sequence. Can be loaded via file or http (automatically recognized in the source path). |
| imagesequence | A sequence of regular images loaded from disk |
| image32fsequence | A sequence of 32bit floating point images loaded from disk |
| scenebased | Image sequence created by rendering a Scene or SceneVariant object |
| piechart | Pie Chart |
| barchart | Bar Chart |
| linechart | Line Chart |
| bezier | Bezier Curve |
| jscanvas | An ImageProvider that renders an image defined by a Javascript function |
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