Searched around for this one a bit. Kinda sucks that there are a lot of synonyms for HSV.
HSB, HLS, HSL, HSB, HBS, etc.
Basically Hue, Saturation and ( Brightness / Value / Luminosity ).
What I am trying to accomplish is an extremely fast way to convert 24-bit RGB values to 24-bit HSV values. I’ve tried a few different ways with somewhat unexpected results.
Using a lookup table for every 24-bit color eats tons of memory and is actually slower than calculating the values on-the-fly (doesn’t make sense to me).
Here’s a partial example of what I currently use:
package org.peaceoutside.utils
{
public class ColorMath
{
private static const HLS_VECTOR:Vector.<int> = new Vector.<int>(0x1000000);
private static var HLSInitialized:Boolean = false;
public static function PrecalculatedHLS(color:int = 0):int
{
if (!ColorMath.HLSInitialized)
{
for (var i:int = 0; i < 0x1000000; ++i)
{
ColorMath.HLS_VECTOR* = ColorMath.HLS(i);
}
ColorMath.HLSInitialized = true;
}
return ColorMath.HLS_VECTOR[color];
}
public static function HLS(color:int = 0):int
{
var h:Number = ((color & 0xFF0000) >> 16) * 0.003921568627450980392156862745098;
var l:Number = ((color & 0xFF00) >> 8) * 0.003921568627450980392156862745098;
var s:Number = (color & 0xFF) * 0.003921568627450980392156862745098;
var r:Number;
var g:Number;
var b:Number;
var v:Number = l <= 0.5 ? l * (1 + s) : l + s - l * s;
if (v <= 0)
{
return(0);
}
else
{
var m:Number;
var sv:Number;
var sextant:int;
var fract:Number;
var vsf:Number;
var mid1:Number;
var mid2:Number;
m = l + l - v;
sv = (v - m) / v;
h *= 6;
sextant = h;
fract = h - sextant;
vsf = v * sv * fract;
mid1 = m + vsf;
mid2 = v - vsf;
switch(sextant)
{
case 1: r = mid2; g = v; b = m; break;
case 2: r = m; g = v; b = mid1; break;
case 3: r = m; g = mid2; b = v; break;
case 4: r = mid1; g = m; b = v; break;
case 5: r = v; g = m; b = mid2; break;
default: r = v; g = mid1; b = m; break;
}
}
r *= 0xFF;
g *= 0xFF;
b *= 0xFF;
return (r << 16) | (g << 8) | b;
}
}
}
Using the precalc gets about 25% less fps on a 256x160 bitmap updated on every frame.
Does anyone have anything that’s faster?