BoxBlur

This node creates a blur effect using a standard box filter. This is only suitable for Real-Time usage with small resolution images. For larger resolution images please use the Blur node.

This node has an equivalent in Nuke.

Inputs and Controls

Connection Type

Connection Name

Function

Input

src

The image sequence to which the BoxBlur is applied.

mask

An optional image to use as a mask. By default, the effects are applied according to the value in the alpha channel of the mask.

Control (UI)

Knob (Scripting)

Default Value

Function

Type name

TypeName

BoxBlur

The node type.

Enabled Enabled ticked If unchecked, this node will be omitted from the compiled image processing graph. Any incoming connections will be forwarded to the first output port, if any.
Label Label N/A An optional label to display on the node.
Parameters

Reset parameters to default value using the reset icon:

Radius Radius 5 The radius within which pixels are compared to calculate the blur. Higher values widen the comparison area, producing more blur, but take longer to execute.
Horizontal Horizontal Enabled When enabled, the blur is applied horizontally. When disabled, the blur is applied vertically.