% Convert to grayscale gray_map = rgb2gray(encrypted_map);
% Load the encrypted map encrypted_map = imread('encrypted_map.png'); Matlab Pirate
In the seven seas of coding, there lived a pirate like no other. His name was Matlabbeard, a swashbuckling adventurer with a passion for Matlab. His trusty parrot, Octavia, perched on his shoulder, squawking " Syntax Error!" whenever he made a mistake. % Convert to grayscale gray_map = rgb2gray(encrypted_map); %
% Parse the coordinates x = str2double(coords.Text); % Parse the coordinates x = str2double(coords
% Apply thresholding to reveal the hidden message thresh_map = imbinarize(gray_map, 0.5);
% Plot the treasure location plot(x(1), x(2), 'ro'); xlabel('Treasure X'); ylabel('Treasure Y'); With the code in hand, Matlabbeard and his crew set sail for the treasure. As they arrived at the designated coordinates, they discovered a chest overflowing with golden coins ( actually, just a large array of ones).