[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In PIL, since thumbnail() first makes a draft copy of the image, and > then resize it, so thumbnail() can run a lot faster than resize() > because draft() seems a lot faster when resizing from very big images > to small images... (such as the original image is 3000 x 2000, and it > can make a draft really quickly to 375 x 250, and then resize to, say > 200 x 133 as a thumbnail)
as a matter of fact, i tried using thumbnail() to resize photos of 3456 x 2304 to 800 x 533 and it is a lot faster than using resize() -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list