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+//
+// Copyright (c) James Jackson-South and contributors.
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
+// -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+namespace ImageProcessorCore
+{
+ using Processors;
+
+ ///
+ /// Extension methods for the type.
+ ///
+ public static partial class ImageExtensions
+ {
+ ///
+ /// Evenly pads an image to fit the new dimensions.
+ ///
+ /// The pixel format.
+ /// The packed format. long, float.
+ /// The source image to pad.
+ /// The new width.
+ /// The new height.
+ /// A delegate which is called as progress is made processing the image.
+ /// The .
+ public static Image Pad(this Image source, int width, int height, ProgressEventHandler progressHandler = null)
+ where T : IPackedVector
+ where TP : struct
+ {
+ ResizeOptions options = new ResizeOptions
+ {
+ Size = new Size(width, height),
+ Mode = ResizeMode.BoxPad,
+ Sampler = new NearestNeighborResampler()
+ };
+
+ return Resize(source, options, progressHandler);
+ }
+ }
+}