PIL: Create one-dimensional histogram of image color lightness?

Question

I\'ve been working on a script, and I need it to basically:

• Make the image greyscale (or bitonal, I will play with both to see which one works better).
• Pr

Answer 1

From the docs for PIL, histogram gives you a list of pixel counts for each pixel value in the image. If you have a grayscale image, there will be 256 different possible values, ranging from 0 to 255, and the list returned from image.histogram will have 256 entries.