get_image: Get sign image

In borstell/signglossR: Facilitates Visual Representation of Sign Language Data

Get sign image

Description

This function inputs an ID number and downloads the image of the corresponding sign entry in the selected language.

Usage

get_image(
  id,
  filename = NULL,
  path = NULL,
  lang = "sts",
  overlay = FALSE,
  skip = 0,
  blend = 80,
  trim = 1
)

Arguments

id	ID number for the sign
filename	The filename of the downloaded image
path	The path to the downloaded image
lang	The target sign language (i.e. "STS" or "ASL")
overlay	Optional argument if overlay image wanted (default = 'FALSE')
skip	Whether to skip one image before applying pairwise composite (if overlay = 'TRUE')
blend	Level of blending between images (if overlay = 'TRUE')
trim	Optional argument for horizontal image trim (0 to 1; default = 1)

Details

Arguments available for STS only: Options include creating side-by-side or overlay images (default = 'FALSE') and whether a horizontal trim (0 to 1; default = 1) should be applied.

Value

The path of the image file that was downloaded

borstell/signglossR documentation built on June 11, 2025, 5:58 a.m.