ITK  4.8.0
Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit
WikiExamples/ImageProcessing/ExtractImageFilter.cxx
// This is different from CropImageFilter only in the way
// that the region to crop is specified.
#include "itkImage.h"
int main(int, char *[])
{
typedef itk::Image<unsigned char, 2> ImageType;
ImageType::IndexType start;
start.Fill(0);
ImageType::SizeType size;
size.Fill(10);
ImageType::RegionType region(start, size);
ImageType::Pointer image = ImageType::New();
image->SetRegions(region);
image->Allocate();
image->FillBuffer(5);
std::cout << "Image largest region: " << image->GetLargestPossibleRegion() << std::endl;
ImageType::IndexType desiredStart;
desiredStart.Fill(3);
ImageType::SizeType desiredSize;
desiredSize.Fill(4);
ImageType::RegionType desiredRegion(desiredStart, desiredSize);
std::cout << "desiredRegion: " << desiredRegion << std::endl;
FilterType::Pointer filter = FilterType::New();
filter->SetExtractionRegion(desiredRegion);
filter->SetInput(image);
#if ITK_VERSION_MAJOR >= 4
filter->SetDirectionCollapseToIdentity(); // This is required.
#endif
filter->Update();
ImageType::Pointer output = filter->GetOutput();
output->DisconnectPipeline();
output->FillBuffer(2);
index.Fill(5);
std::cout << "new largest region: " << output->GetLargestPossibleRegion() << std::endl;
std::cout << "new: " << (int)output->GetPixel(index) << std::endl;
std::cout << "Original: " << (int)image->GetPixel(index) << std::endl;
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}