# Ink

public abstract class **Ink** extends [Object](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object.html)  
Represents the user input as a sequence of `https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/recognition/Ink.Stroke`s
and serves as input for `https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/recognition/DigitalInkRecognizer`.

### Nested Class Summary

|---|---|---|---|
| class | [Ink.Builder](https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/recognition/Ink.Builder) || Builder for the `https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/recognition/Ink` class. |
| class | [Ink.Point](https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/recognition/Ink.Point) || A single touch point (horizontal and vertical coordinates). |
| class | [Ink.Stroke](https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/recognition/Ink.Stroke) || Represents a sequence of touch points between a pen-/finger-down and a pen-/finger-up events. |

### Public Constructor Summary

|---|---|
|   | [Ink](https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/recognition/Ink#Ink())() |

### Public Method Summary

|---|---|
| static [Ink.Builder](https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/recognition/Ink.Builder) | [builder](https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/recognition/Ink#builder())() Static method returning a new builder of `https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/recognition/Ink`. |
| abstract [List](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/util/List.html)\<? extends [Stroke](https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/common/Stroke)\> | [getStrokes](https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/recognition/Ink#getStrokes())() Returns the list of strokes. |

### Inherited Method Summary

From class java.lang.Object

|---|---|
| [Object](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object.html) | clone() |
| boolean | equals([Object](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object.html) arg0) |
| void | finalize() |
| final [Class](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Class.html)\<?\> | getClass() |
| int | hashCode() |
| final void | notify() |
| final void | notifyAll() |
| [String](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String.html) | toString() |
| final void | wait(long arg0, int arg1) |
| final void | wait(long arg0) |
| final void | wait() |

## Public Constructors

#### public **Ink** ()

## Public Methods

#### public static [Ink.Builder](https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/recognition/Ink.Builder)
**builder** ()

Static method returning a new builder of `https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/recognition/Ink`.

#### public abstract [List](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/util/List.html)\<? extends [Stroke](https://developers.google.com/android/reference/com/google/mlkit/vision/digitalink/common/Stroke)\>
**getStrokes** ()

Returns the list of strokes.