Questions tagged [lumia-imaging-sdk]

Lumia Imaging SDK is giving you access to a powerful library of exciting image-manipulation tools, which makes creating the next generation of imaging apps for Windows and Windows Phone 8.1 devices quicker and easier. Designed from the ground up with performance and a low-memory footprint in mind, the library’s functions don’t put a strain on the user’s device, which makes editing high-resolution images swift and engaging.

Lumia Imaging SDK is giving you access to a powerful library of exciting image-manipulation tools, which makes creating the next generation of imaging apps for Windows and Windows Phone 8.1 devices quicker and easier. Designed from the ground up with performance and a low-memory footprint in mind, the library’s functions don’t put a strain on the user’s device, which makes editing high-resolution images swift and engaging.

The technology behind the Imaging SDK is well proven; in fact, we at Microsoft use the same SDK to create our own imaging applications, such as Creative Studio. Thousands of developers are also using the Lumia Imaging SDK to create great imaging experiences for Windows Phone users. Check out the apps Kids Story Builder, 4Blend HDR, Momento, Pikura and Smart Resize, winners of our developer competitions, and many other apps built with the SDK.

Available as NuGet. The SDK team also publishes an open source project with some cool API's called "Lumia Imaging SDK Extras". It is available on GitHub.

Related to the Nokia Lumia Imaging SDK.

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Error occurs while installing the NUGET package in Visual Studio

I'm trying to install Nokia Imaging SDK via NUGET under Visual Studio 2013 at my Windows Phone 8 project but every time I'm getting the following error: A numeric comparison was attempted on "$(TargetPlatformVersion)" that evaluates to ""…
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Are there hardware restrictions for the Nokia Imaging SDK?

Does anyone know if the Nokia Imaging SDK is limited / restricted to Nokia hardware? In other words, if I use the SDK to create a Windows Phone 8 app, will the app run on an HTC or Samsung device? I'm not seeing any specific verbiage on the Nokia…
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Portrait picture orientation bug?

Using sdk 3 , When i render a portrait picture taken from a Windows 10 mobile it appears stretched with wrong orientation . How to fix it ? Is it Os bug or Sdk bug ? m_image = new Lumia.Imaging.StorageFileImageSource(file); …
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How to resize an image using Lumia Imaging SDK?

How can I resize an image using the Lumia Imaging SDK? The documentation seems to be very poor and I cannot find any examples/methods to resize (not crop) the image on Windows Phone 8.1. Which methods can I use?
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How can i set camera properties when using CameraPreviewImageSource from Lumia Imaging SDK with WinRT on Windows Phone 8.1

I need to capture WriteableBitmap from camera preview video stream on Windows Phone 8.1 WinRT Application. I found the Lumia Imaging SDK demos have the perfect demo Real-time Filter Demo for Windows and Windows 8.1 It works just as i need it! But…
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Creating an image from coordinates recovered before

I try to create an image by superimposing two others (one being the background on which I put the other). But when I get the final image, I realize that the one I placed using the coordinates previously retrieved moved. XAML :
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How to use the Nokia Imaging SDK's BlendFilter on WP8?

I'm staring with the Nokia Imaging SDK to play a little with it. Now, I'm facing the problem where I have an Image which already exists (in a folder in my visual studio solution) and I want to convert this image in order to use it in the BlendFilter…
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How to access pixels behind IImageProvider (Nokia Imaging SDK on WP8)

I have an image source behind IImageProvider interface, and I'm trying to access its pixels. There is a method inside IImageProvider: imageProvider.GetBitmapAsync(bitmapToFill) I can't get WriteableBitmap because I'm running on a non UI thread. I…
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Built-in Windows Phone 8.1 Image Crop Screen

I'm developing an app using Windows Phone 8.1 where I'm loading an image from the PictureLibrary into a BitmapImage and displaying it in a 150 pixels square. What I need is to be able to, after selecting an image, open a control where the user can…
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How to workaround missing ActivatableAttribute for a class

We are using the Lumia.Imaging.SDK 2.0 in a Windows Phone 8.1 Runtime app. For some reason, Microsoft failed to set the ActivatableAttribute on the Lumia.Imaging.RandomAccessStreamImageSource class. Consequently, this class does not get marked as an…
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How to serialize List (Nokia Imaging SDK)?

I'm trying to save a List of IFilter(of type Interface) which are applied to an image using XML serialization, so that user can edit the same image from where he left off. [XmlRoot] public class ImageProperties { public string ImageName { get;…
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how to allow user to move\resize an image control on a picture on Windows Phone 8

Here is the challenge I am having with a Windows 8 phone app Flow: The user takes a photo using a Windows 8 phone. The logic uses the PhotoCamera class, which works for my purpose. Once the stream is available, I transfer the stream to a results…
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WriteableBitmapRenderer.RenderAsync() ArgumentException "Value does not fall within the expected range"

I'm developing a WP8 app using Nokia Imaging SDK. I'm trying to add filter effect to an image and render it into a WriteableBitmap. Here is my code: private async void PhotoChosen(object sender, PhotoResult photoResult) { if (photoResult…
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How to add Custom Filter in Filter Explorer Sample Project from Nokia Imaging SDK

I have been researching the CustomEffectBase class on the Nokia Imaging SDK, and I've worked with adding these in the RealtimeFilterDemo sample they have, but I'd like to add an effect to their Filter Explorer Demo as well. I am not sure how to do…
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Load image from content as IImageProvider

I'd like to blend two images together using the Nokia Imaging SDK on WP8. For this, I need to set the blendFilter.ForegroundSource to an image type derived from IImageProvider. I tried using Uri uri = new Uri("/images/background.jpg",…
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