Outline
Image Steganography
Image Steganography
# Python program implementing Image Steganography
# PIL module is used to extract
# pixels of image and modify it
from PIL import Image
# Convert encoding data into 8-bit binary
# form using ASCII value of characters
def genData(data):
# list of binary codes
# of given data
newd = []
for i in data:
newd.append(format(ord(i), '08b'))
return newd
# Pixels are modified according to the
# 8-bit binary data and finally returned
def modPix(pix, data):
datalist = genData(data)
lendata = len(datalist)
imdata = iter(pix)
for i in range(lendata):
# Extracting 3 pixels at a time
pix = [value for value in imdata.__next__()[:3] +
imdata.__next__()[:3] +
imdata.__next__()[:3]]
# Pixel value should be made
# odd for 1 and even for 0
for j in range(0, 8):
if (datalist[i][j]=='0') and (pix[j]% 2 != 0):
if (pix[j]% 2 != 0):
pix[j] -= 1
elif (datalist[i][j] == '1') and (pix[j] % 2 == 0):
pix[j] -= 1
# Eigh^th pixel of every set tells
# whether to stop ot read further.
# 0 means keep reading; 1 means the
# message is over.
if (i == lendata - 1):
if (pix[-1] % 2 == 0):
pix[-1] -= 1
else:
if (pix[-1] % 2 != 0):
pix[-1] -= 1
pix = tuple(pix)
yield pix[0:3]
yield pix[3:6]
yield pix[6:9]
def encode_enc(newimg, data):
w = newimg.size[0]
(x, y) = (0, 0)
for pixel in modPix(newimg.getdata(), data):
# Putting modified pixels in the new image
newimg.putpixel((x, y), pixel)
if (x == w - 1):
x = 0
y += 1
else:
x += 1
# Encode data into image
def encode():
img = input("Enter image name(with extension): ")
image = Image.open(img, 'r')
data = input("Enter data to be encoded : ")
if (len(data) == 0):
raise ValueError('Data is empty')
newimg = image.copy()
encode_enc(newimg, data)
new_img_name = input("Enter the name of new image(with extension): ")
newimg.save(new_img_name, str(new_img_name.split(".")[1].upper()))
# Decode the data in the image
def decode():
img = input("Enter image name(with extension) :")
image = Image.open(img, 'r')
data = ''
imgdata = iter(image.getdata())
while (True):
pixels = [value for value in imgdata.__next__()[:3] +
imgdata.__next__()[:3] +
imgdata.__next__()[:3]]
# string of binary data
binstr = ''
for i in pixels[:8]:
if (i % 2 == 0):
binstr += '0'
else:
binstr += '1'
data += chr(int(binstr, 2))
if (pixels[-1] % 2 != 0):
return data
# Main Function
def main():
a = int(input(":: Welcome to Steganography ::\n"
"1. Encode\n 2. Decode\n"))
if (a == 1):
encode()
elif (a == 2):
print("Decoded word- " + decode())
else:
raise Exception("Enter correct input")
# Driver Code
if __name__ == '__main__' :
# Calling main function
main()