graphics tools

John (EBo) David plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 13 Nov 2001 10:31:40 -0700


Carl Parrish wrote:
> 
> GD will work for JPG don't think it will work for Gif files.
> 
> Carl P.
> 
> John (EBo) David wrote:
> 
> > "David P. Schwartz" wrote:
> >
> >>I need a standard tool that will take an arbitrary image file (probably a
> >>GIF, JPG, or TIF) and scale it to a fixed size (eg., 150x200 pixels) and
> >>color depth (eg., 24 bits) from a php script.  Any suggestions?  In case it
> >>matters, we're running php4 on a Debian 2.2 distro.
> >>
> >
> > ImageMagic has a number of programs that will do such things and can be
> > called from scripts...  If you want pure php though there are other
> > solutions...

if you were replying to me, IM reads/writes something like 80 different
image formats including Gif and Jpeg.

  EBo --