#include <iclImg.h>
#include <string>
#ifndef TESTIMAGES_H
#define TESTIMAGES_H


namespace icl{
  class TestImages{
    public:
    /// creates a new testimage instance
    /** possible values for name are
        - women
        - house
        - tree
        - parrot
        - windows
        - flowers
    */
    static ImgBase* create(const std::string& name, 
                           const Size &size,
                           format f=formatRGB, 
                           depth d=depth8u);
    
    static ImgBase *create(const std::string& name, 
                           format f=formatRGB, 
                           depth d=depth8u);

    /// writes the image to the disc an shows it using xv.
    static void xv(const ImgBase *image, 
                   const std::string& tmpName="./tmp_image.ppm",
                   long msec_to_rm_call=1000);

    private:
    static Img8u *internalCreate(const std::string &name);
  };
  
  ImgBase *createImage_macaw();
  ImgBase *createImage_windows();
  ImgBase *createImage_flowers();
}

#endif