CIFilterMBS.kCICategoryInterlaced as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	7.3	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the categories.
Notes: A filter that works on interlaced images.

CIFilterMBS.kCICategoryNonSquarePixels as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	7.3	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the categories.
Notes: A filter that works on non-square pixels.

CIFilterMBS.kCICategoryReduction as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	16.0	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the categories.
Notes: A filter that reduces image data. These filters are used to solve image analysis problems.

CIFilterMBS.kCICategorySharpen as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	7.3	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the categories.
Notes: A filter that sharpens images, increasing the contrast between the edges in an image. Examples of sharpen filters are unsharp mask and sharpen luminance.

CIFilterMBS.kCICategoryStillImage as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	7.3	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the categories.
Notes: A filter that works on still images.

Some examples using this method:

• /MacCG/CoreImage/Filter List

CIFilterMBS.kCICategoryStylize as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	7.3	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the categories.
Notes: A filter that makes a photographic image look as if it was painted or sketched. These filters are typically used alone or in combination with other filters to achieve artistic effects.

CIFilterMBS.kCICategoryTileEffect as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	7.3	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the categories.
Notes: A filter that typically applies an effect to an image and then create smaller versions of the image (tiles), which are then laid out to create a pattern that’s infinite in extent.

CIFilterMBS.kCICategoryTransition as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	7.3	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the categories.
Notes: A filter that provides a bridge between two or more images by applying a motion effect that defines how the pixels of a source image yield to that of the destination image.

CIFilterMBS.kCICategoryVideo as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	7.3	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the categories.
Notes: A filter that works on video images.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputAllowDraftModeKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	17.4	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the options for image filter initialization.
Notes:
Boolean: Setting Draft Mode to true can improve image decoding speed without minimal loss of quality.
The default value is false.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputAngleKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	16.0	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the input keys.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputAspectRatioKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	16.0	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the input keys.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputBackgroundImageKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	16.0	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the input keys.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputBaselineExposureKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	17.4	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the options for image filter initialization.
Notes:
Float: A value controlling the amount of baseline exposure applied to the image.
A value of 0 indicates no baseline exposure, i.e. linear response. Default varies from with camera settings.
Available on macOS 10.12 or newer.

Some examples using this method:

• /MacCG/CoreImage/Load Raw File

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputBiasKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	16.0	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the input keys.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputBoostKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	17.4	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the options for image filter initialization.
Notes:
Float: A value in the range of 0...1, controlling the amount of boost applied to the image.
A value of 0 indicates no boost, i.e. linear response. Default is 1, full boost.

Some examples using this method:

• /MacCG/CoreImage/Load Raw File

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputBoostShadowAmountKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	17.4	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the options for image filter initialization.
Notes:
Float: The amount to boost the shadow areas of the image. Can be used to lighten details in shadows.
Has no effect if the image used for initialization was not RAW.

Some examples using this method:

• /MacCG/CoreImage/Load Raw File

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputBrightnessKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	16.0	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the input keys.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputCenterKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	16.0	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the input keys.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputColorKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	16.0	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the input keys.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputColorNoiseReductionAmountKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	17.4	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the options for image filter initialization.
Notes: Double: The amount of color noise reduction applied. Range is 0 to 1.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputContrastKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	16.0	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the input keys.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputDecoderVersionKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	17.4	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the options for image filter initialization.
Notes: Version string representing the decoder version to be used. A newly initialized object defaults to the newest available decoder version for the given image type. User can request an alternative, older version in order to maintain compatibility with older releases. Must be one of kCISupportedDecoderVersions (below), otherwise a nil output image will be generated.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputDepthImageKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	17.4	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the common filter parameter keys.
Notes: Available on macOS 10.13 or newer.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputDisableGamutMapKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	17.4	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the options for image filter initialization.
Notes:
Boolean: Setting DisableGamutMap to true disables gamut mapping.
The default value is false.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputDisparityImageKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	17.4	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the common filter parameter keys.
Notes: Available on macOS 10.13 or newer.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputEnableChromaticNoiseTrackingKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	17.4	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the options for image filter initialization.
Notes: Boolean: Determines if progressive chromatic noise tracking (based on ISO and exposure time) should be used. default = true. Has no effect if the image used for initialization was not RAW.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputEnableSharpeningKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	17.4	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the options for image filter initialization.
Notes: Boolean: Determines if the default sharpening should be on. default = true. Has no effect if the image used for initialization was not RAW.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputEnableVendorLensCorrectionKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	17.4	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the options for image filter initialization.
Notes: Boolean: Determines if the default vendor lens correction be on. default = true if raw image used for initialization contains lens distortion parameters.

CIFilterMBS.kCIInputEVKey as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
shared method	CoreImage	MBS MacCI Plugin	16.0	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	All

Function: One of the input keys.