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can only be used with image memory objects. An image memory object can be accessed by
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specific function calls that read from and/or write to specific locations in the image.
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Image memory objects that are being read by a kernel should be declared with the <citerefentry
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href="accessQualifiers"><refentrytitle>__read_only</refentrytitle></citerefentry>
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qualifier. <function>write_image</function> calls to image memory objects declared with the
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<citerefentry href="accessQualifiers"><refentrytitle>__read_only</refentrytitle></citerefentry>
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qualifier will generate a compilation error. Image memory objects that
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are being written to by a kernel should be declared with the <citerefentry
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href="accessQualifiers"><refentrytitle>__write_only</refentrytitle></citerefentry> qualifier.
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<function>read_image</function> calls to image memory objects declared with the <citerefentry
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href="accessQualifiers"><refentrytitle>__write_only</refentrytitle></citerefentry>
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qualifier will generate a compilation error. <function>read_image</function> and
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<function>write_image</function> calls to the same image memory object in a kernel are
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The <function>read_image</function> calls returns a four component floating-point, integer or
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unsigned integer color value. The color values returned by <function>read_image</function>
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are identified as <code>x, y, z, w</code> where <code>x</code> refers to the red component,
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<code>y</code> refers to the green component, <code>z</code> refers to the blue component
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and <code>w</code> refers to the alpha component.
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