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--result := abs(a-b);
on differenceBlendMode (image1, image2)
-- using the source image for the width and height
-- you can add your own code here to determine how
-- you want to handle this.
theWidth = image1.width - 1
theHeight = image1.height - 1
theImage = image(theWidth + 1, theHeight + 1, 32)
-- running through each pixel in theImage
repeat with x = 0 to theWidth
repeat with y = 0 to theHeight
theColour1 = image1.getPixel(point(x,y))
theColour2 = image2.getPixel(point(x,y))
theRed = abs(theColour1.red - theColour2.red)
theGreen = abs(theColour1.green - theColour2.green)
theBlue = abs(theColour1.blue - theColour2.blue)
theNewColour = color(theRed, theGreen, theBlue)
theImage.setPixel(point(x, y), theNewColour)
end repeat
end repeat
return theImage
end