Re: Opnion needed on image manipulation (not neccesarilly PHP)
- From: Andy Hassall <andy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 13:15:20 +0100
On 30 May 2005 03:10:26 -0700, "frizzle" <phpfrizzle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>now my question, what would be the best way to reduce the size of the
>pics
>to approximately max. 500 px * 500 px.
>I could use PHP of course, but i'm not really satisfied with the
>quality of
>PHP-resized images... (it's ok for thumbnails, but not for the large
>versions...)
PHP's image functions are based on GD, which as you say are not great for
photographic images.
ImageMagick does a better job on photographs - although you usually have to
call it as an external process. It's also faster.
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