Size of Matrix OpenCV

Question

I know this might be very rudimentary, but I am new to OpenCV. Could you please tell me how to obtain the size of a matrix in OpenCV?. I googled and I am still searching, bu

Answer 1

If you are using the Python wrappers, then (assuming your matrix name is mat):

• mat.shape gives you an array of the type- [height, width, channels]

• mat.size gives you the size of the array

Sample Code:

import cv2
mat = cv2.imread('sample.png')
height, width, channel = mat.shape[:3]
size = mat.size