Smooths the contours of an image

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# Imagick::reduceNoiseImage

(PECL imagick 2.0.0)

Imagick::reduceNoiseImage — Smooths the contours of an image

### Description

bool Imagick::reduceNoiseImage ( float `$radius` )

Smooths the contours of an image while still preserving edge information. The algorithm works by replacing each pixel with its neighbor closest in value. A neighbor is defined by radius. Use a radius of 0 and Imagick::reduceNoiseImage() selects a suitable radius for you.

### Parameters

`radius`

### Return Values

Returns `TRUE` on success.

### Errors/Exceptions

Throws ImagickException on error.

### Examples

Example #1 Imagick::reduceNoiseImage()

`<?php
function reduceNoiseImage($imagePath, $reduceNoise) {
$imagick = new \Imagick(realpath($imagePath));
@$imagick->reduceNoiseImage($reduceNoise);
header("Content-Type: image/jpg");
echo $imagick->getImageBlob();
}
?>`

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