Re: [Slightly OT] Standardizing image uploads/making thumbnails

2005-03-26 Thread jonathan vanasco
This is just a followup to an earlier question about efficiently thumbnailing images. I benched everything I could find, which meant the following: netpbm ImageMagick GD Imager And did so using a 90kb jpg that is scaled to fit a 200x200 box The GD jpgs didn't look good. So i threw them

Re: [Slightly OT] Standardizing image uploads/making thumbnails

2005-03-26 Thread D. Hageman
I have one more suggestion for you to try called "epeg". You can find it here. http://www.enlightenment.org/index.php?id=27 It is one of the enlightenment foundation libraries. It is supposedly really fast. You might want to check it out as well. I don't think a perl module exists for it at

Re: [Slightly OT] Standardizing image uploads/making thumbnails

2005-03-26 Thread jonathan vanasco
OMFG i don't know c -- i hacked something together tonight in 4 hours (it would have taken 4minutes if i knew c) average time for a resize now -- 0.017 that's roughly 1/6 the speed of PIL, and 1/12th of ImageMagick AMAZING On Mar 26, 2005, at 2:08 PM, D. Hageman wrote: I have one more suggestion