[ic] Proper method of posting images?

Bill Carr interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com
Thu May 9 17:06:00 2002


On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 16:33, Andrew Lietzow wrote:
> Dear IC Wizards,
> My images are typically around 380 x 320.  Is there a way to tell the 
> system to format a thumbnail on the fly based on some constant (say 80 
> pixels) for one dimension, a variable, and to use the master image for the 
> thumbnail?  The 80 x 80 size would be much more workable but the time to 
> produce could be lengthy.   Or does this just hog too much system resource 
> time?
I would not try to do that on-the-fly. We use Image::Magick to do some
automatic image handling but we do it on the admin side. In any case,
you will want to check out Image::Magick.

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Bill Carr
Worldwide Impact
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