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diff --git a/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/README.md b/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/README.md
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+
+
+# ![@thi.ng/pixel-dominant-colors](https://media.thi.ng/umbrella/banners-20230807/thing-pixel-dominant-colors.svg?60875ef0)
+
+[![npm version](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@thi.ng/pixel-dominant-colors.svg)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@thi.ng/pixel-dominant-colors)
+![npm downloads](https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/@thi.ng/pixel-dominant-colors.svg)
+[![Mastodon Follow](https://img.shields.io/mastodon/follow/109331703950160316?domain=https%3A%2F%2Fmastodon.thi.ng&style=social)](https://mastodon.thi.ng/@toxi)
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> This is one of 196 standalone projects, maintained as part
+> of the [@thi.ng/umbrella](https://github.com/thi-ng/umbrella/) monorepo
+> and anti-framework.
+>
+> 🚀 Please help me to work full-time on these projects by [sponsoring me on
+> GitHub](https://github.com/sponsors/postspectacular). Thank you! ❤️
+
+- [About](#about)
+- [Status](#status)
+- [Installation](#installation)
+- [Dependencies](#dependencies)
+- [Usage examples](#usage-examples)
+- [API](#api)
+- [Authors](#authors)
+- [License](#license)
+
+## About
+
+k-means based dominant color extraction from images/pixel buffers. This is a support package for [@thi.ng/pixel](https://github.com/thi-ng/umbrella/tree/develop/packages/pixel).
+
+## Status
+
+**STABLE** - used in production
+
+[Search or submit any issues for this package](https://github.com/thi-ng/umbrella/issues?q=%5Bpixel-dominant-colors%5D+in%3Atitle)
+
+## Installation
+
+```bash
+yarn add @thi.ng/pixel-dominant-colors
+```
+
+ESM import:
+
+```ts
+import * as pdc from "@thi.ng/pixel-dominant-colors";
+```
+
+Browser ESM import:
+
+```html
+
+```
+
+[JSDelivr documentation](https://www.jsdelivr.com/)
+
+For Node.js REPL:
+
+```js
+const pdc = await import("@thi.ng/pixel-dominant-colors");
+```
+
+Package sizes (brotli'd, pre-treeshake): ESM: 246 bytes
+
+## Dependencies
+
+- [@thi.ng/api](https://github.com/thi-ng/umbrella/tree/develop/packages/api)
+- [@thi.ng/k-means](https://github.com/thi-ng/umbrella/tree/develop/packages/k-means)
+- [@thi.ng/pixel](https://github.com/thi-ng/umbrella/tree/develop/packages/pixel)
+
+## Usage examples
+
+One project in this repo's
+[/examples](https://github.com/thi-ng/umbrella/tree/develop/examples)
+directory is using this package:
+
+| Screenshot | Description | Live demo | Source |
+|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:----------------------------------------------------------------------------|:------------------------------------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| | Color palette generation via dominant color extraction from uploaded images | [Demo](https://demo.thi.ng/umbrella/dominant-colors/) | [Source](https://github.com/thi-ng/umbrella/tree/develop/examples/dominant-colors) |
+
+## API
+
+[Generated API docs](https://docs.thi.ng/umbrella/pixel-dominant-colors/)
+
+TODO
+
+## Authors
+
+- [Karsten Schmidt](https://thi.ng)
+
+If this project contributes to an academic publication, please cite it as:
+
+```bibtex
+@misc{thing-pixel-dominant-colors,
+ title = "@thi.ng/pixel-dominant-colors",
+ author = "Karsten Schmidt",
+ note = "https://thi.ng/pixel-dominant-colors",
+ year = 2021
+}
+```
+
+## License
+
+© 2021 - 2024 Karsten Schmidt // Apache License 2.0
diff --git a/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/api-extractor.json b/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/api-extractor.json
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+{
+ "extends": "../../api-extractor.json"
+}
diff --git a/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/package.json b/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/package.json
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+{
+ "name": "@thi.ng/pixel-dominant-colors",
+ "version": "1.0.0",
+ "description": "k-means based dominant color extraction from images/pixel buffers",
+ "type": "module",
+ "module": "./index.js",
+ "typings": "./index.d.ts",
+ "sideEffects": false,
+ "repository": {
+ "type": "git",
+ "url": "https://github.com/thi-ng/umbrella.git"
+ },
+ "homepage": "https://thi.ng/pixel-dominant-colors",
+ "funding": [
+ {
+ "type": "github",
+ "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/postspectacular"
+ },
+ {
+ "type": "patreon",
+ "url": "https://patreon.com/thing_umbrella"
+ }
+ ],
+ "author": "Karsten Schmidt (https://thi.ng)",
+ "license": "Apache-2.0",
+ "scripts": {
+ "build": "yarn build:esbuild && yarn build:decl",
+ "build:decl": "tsc --declaration --emitDeclarationOnly",
+ "build:esbuild": "esbuild --format=esm --platform=neutral --target=es2022 --tsconfig=tsconfig.json --outdir=. src/**/*.ts",
+ "clean": "bun ../../tools/src/clean-package.ts",
+ "doc": "typedoc --excludePrivate --excludeInternal --out doc src/index.ts",
+ "doc:ae": "mkdir -p .ae/doc .ae/temp && api-extractor run --local --verbose",
+ "doc:readme": "bun ../../tools/src/module-stats.ts && bun ../../tools/src/readme.ts",
+ "pub": "yarn npm publish --access public",
+ "test": "bun test",
+ "tool:tangle": "../../node_modules/.bin/tangle src/**/*.ts"
+ },
+ "dependencies": {
+ "@thi.ng/api": "^8.11.6",
+ "@thi.ng/k-means": "^0.6.93",
+ "@thi.ng/pixel": "^6.1.37"
+ },
+ "devDependencies": {
+ "@microsoft/api-extractor": "^7.47.0",
+ "esbuild": "^0.23.0",
+ "typedoc": "^0.26.3",
+ "typescript": "^5.5.3"
+ },
+ "keywords": [
+ "analysis",
+ "color",
+ "cluster",
+ "image",
+ "k-means",
+ "typescript"
+ ],
+ "publishConfig": {
+ "access": "public"
+ },
+ "browser": {
+ "process": false,
+ "setTimeout": false
+ },
+ "engines": {
+ "node": ">=18"
+ },
+ "files": [
+ "./*.js",
+ "./*.d.ts"
+ ],
+ "exports": {
+ ".": {
+ "default": "./index.js"
+ }
+ },
+ "thi.ng": {
+ "parent": "@thi.ng/pixel",
+ "year": 2021
+ }
+}
diff --git a/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/src/index.ts b/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/src/index.ts
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+import type { Fn2 } from "@thi.ng/api";
+import type { KMeansOpts } from "@thi.ng/k-means";
+import { kmeans } from "@thi.ng/k-means/kmeans";
+import type { FloatBuffer } from "@thi.ng/pixel/float";
+
+/**
+ * Options for {@link dominantColors}, an extension of
+ * [KMeansOpts](https://docs.thi.ng/umbrella/k-means/interfaces/KMeansOpts.html).
+ */
+export interface DominantColorOpts extends KMeansOpts {
+ /**
+ * Predicate used to only include pixels in the analysis for which the
+ * filter returns truthy result. E.g. to pre-exclude weakly saturated or
+ * dark colors etc. The second arg is the index of the pixel in the image's
+ * pixel buffer.
+ *
+ * If omitted, all pixels will be included (default).
+ */
+ filter: Fn2;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Takes a {@link FloatBuffer} and applies k-means clustering to extract the
+ * `num` dominant colors from the given image. The clustering can be configured
+ * via optionally provided `opts`. Returns array of `{ color, area }` objects
+ * (sorted by descending area), where `color` is a cluster's dominant color and
+ * `area` the normalized cluster size.
+ *
+ * @remarks
+ * See thi.ng/k-means for details about clustering implementation & options.
+ *
+ * @param img -
+ * @param num -
+ * @param opts -
+ */
+export const dominantColors = (
+ img: FloatBuffer,
+ num: number,
+ opts: Partial = {}
+) => {
+ const n = img.width * img.height;
+ const mapped: Float32Array[] = [];
+ const filter = opts.filter || (() => true);
+ for (let i = 0, j = 0, s = img.stride[0]; i < n; i++, j += s) {
+ const p = img.data.subarray(j, j + s);
+ if (filter(p, i)) mapped.push(p);
+ }
+ if (!mapped.length) return [];
+ return kmeans(Math.min(num, mapped.length), mapped, opts)
+ .sort((a, b) => b.items.length - a.items.length)
+ .map((c) => ({ color: [...c.centroid], area: c.items.length / n }));
+};
diff --git a/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/test/main.test.ts b/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/test/main.test.ts
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+import { expect, test } from "bun:test";
+// import { } from "../src/index.js"
+
+test.todo("pixel-dominant-colors", () => {});
diff --git a/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/test/tsconfig.json b/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/test/tsconfig.json
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+{
+ "extends": "../../../tsconfig.json",
+ "compilerOptions": {
+ "types": ["bun-types"],
+ "noEmit": true
+ },
+ "include": ["./**/*.ts"]
+}
diff --git a/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/tpl.readme.md b/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/tpl.readme.md
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+
+
+
+
+## About
+
+{{pkg.description}}
+
+{{meta.status}}
+
+{{repo.supportPackages}}
+
+{{repo.relatedPackages}}
+
+{{meta.blogPosts}}
+
+## Installation
+
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+
+{{pkg.size}}
+
+## Dependencies
+
+{{pkg.deps}}
+
+{{repo.examples}}
+
+## API
+
+{{pkg.docs}}
+
+TODO
+
+
diff --git a/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/tsconfig.json b/packages/pixel-dominant-colors/tsconfig.json
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+{
+ "extends": "../../tsconfig.json",
+ "compilerOptions": {
+ "outDir": "."
+ },
+ "include": [
+ "./src/**/*.ts"
+ ]
+}