Index
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
I
J
L
M
O
P
R
S
T
V
W
A
- adding
- image column to table, 3-4
- analyze( ) method, 4-21
- Analyze( ) operator, 4-72
B
- BMP data format, A-1
C
- CALS Raster Data Format, A-2
- checkProperties( ) method, 4-23
- clearLocal( ) method, 4-24
- color
- global, 2-3
- local, 2-3
- compatibilityInit( ) method, 4-5
- compression
- formats, A-1
- lossless, 1-4
- lossy, 1-4
- content-based retrieval
- benefits, 2-1
- definition, 1-2
- example, 3-8
- overview, 2-1
- converting
- image to different format, 3-11
- copy( ) method, 4-25
D
- deleteContent method, 4-27
- deprecated methods, E-7
- distance, 2-7
- domain index, 2-10
E
- ensuring future compatibility
- with evolving ORDVir object type, 4-3
- error messages, F-1
- evolving ORDVir object type
- ensuring future compatibility, 4-3
- examples
- adding image column to table, 3-4
- converting image to different format, 3-11
- retrieving an image (simple read), 3-7
- retrieving images similar to an image (content-based), 3-8
- export( ) method, 4-28
- extensible index, 2-10
F
- facial recognition, 2-2
- file format, A-1
- format conversion, 3-11
- formats
- compression, A-1
- file, A-1
G
- getBFILE( ) method, 4-31
- getCompressionFormat( ) method, 4-32
- getContent( ) method, 4-33
- getContentFormat( ) method, 4-35
- getContentLength( ) method, 4-35
- getFileFormat( ) method, 4-37
- getHeight( ) method, 4-38
- getMimeType( ) method, 4-39
- getSignature( ) method, 4-40
- getSource( ) method, 4-41
- getSourceLocation( ) method, 4-42
- getSourceName( ) method, 4-43
- getSourceObject( ) method, 4-44
- getSourceType( ) method, 4-28
- getUpdateTime( ) method, 4-45
- getWidth( ) method, 4-46
- GIF Data Format, A-3
- global color, 2-3
I
- image
- attributes, 2-2
- thumbnail, 4-58
- image interchange formats
- overview, 1-4
- import( ) method, 4-28, 4-47
- importFrom( ) method, 4-49
- indexing signatures, 2-10
- init( ) method, 4-14, 4-16
- interchange formats
- overview, 1-4
- isLocal( ) method, 4-51
J
- JFIF Data Format, A-2, A-3
L
- local color, 2-3
- lossless compression, 1-4
- lossy compression, 1-4
M
- matching
- preparing or selecting images for, 2-12
- messages, error, F-1
- methods, 4-18
- analyze( ), 4-21
- checkProperties( ), 4-23
- clearLocal( ), 4-24
- compatibilityInit( ), 4-5
- copy( ), 4-25
- deleteContent, 4-27
- deprecated, E-7
- export( ), 4-28
- getBFILE( ), 4-31
- getCompressionFormat( ), 4-32
- getContent( ), 4-33
- getContentFormat( ), 4-35
- getContentLength( ), 4-35
- getFileFormat( ), 4-37
- getHeight( ), 4-38
- getMimeType( ), 4-39
- getSignature( ), 4-40
- getSource( ), 4-41
- getSourceLocation( ), 4-42
- getSourceName( ), 4-43
- getSourceObject( ), 4-44
- getSourceType( ), 4-28
- getUpdateTime( ), 4-45
- getWidth( ), 4-46
- import( ), 4-28, 4-47
- importFrom( ), 4-49
- init( ), 4-14, 4-16
- isLocal( ), 4-51
- migrateFromORDVirB( ), 4-52
- migrateFromORDVirF( ), 4-54
- process( ), 4-63
- processCopy( ), 4-59
- setMimeType( ), 4-62
- setProperties( ) for foreign images, 4-65
- setSource( ), 4-63
- setUpdateTime( ), 4-70
- migrateFromORDVirB( ) method, 4-52
- migrateFromORDVirF( ) method, 4-54
O
- object relational technology, 1-4
- object views, 3-15
- operators
- Analyze( ), 4-72
- VIRScore( ), 4-76
- VIRSimilar( ), 4-79
- ORDVir
- methods, 4-18
- object type evolution
- ensuring future compatibility, 4-3
- reference information, 4-9
- ORDVirB
- reference information, E-3
- ORDVirF
- reference information, E-5
P
- PCX Data Format, A-4
- PICT Data Format, A-4
- preparing
- images for matching, 2-12
- process( ) method, 4-63
- processCopy( ) method, 4-59
R
- Raw Pixel Data Format, A-5
- reference information, 4-1
- retrieval, content-based
- benefits, 2-1
- definition, 1-2
- overview, 2-1
- retrieving
- images from tables, 3-7
- images similar to an image (content-based), 3-8
S
- selecting
- images for matching, 2-12
- setMimeType( ) method, 4-62
- setProperties( ) method for foreign images, 4-65
- setSource( ) method, 4-63
- setUpdateTime( ) method, 4-70
- signature, 2-2
- indexing, 2-10
- similarity calculation, 2-8
- structure (visual attribute), 2-3
- Sun Raster Data Format, A-5
T
- Targa Data Format, A-6
- texture (visual attribute), 2-3
- threshold, 2-10
- thumbnail images, 4-58, E-23, E-24
- TIFF Data Format, A-7
V
- VIRScore( ) operator, 4-76
- VIRSimilar( ) operator, 4-79
- visual attributes, 2-2
W
- weight, 2-6