Re: [SLUG] thumbnails

From: Glenn Meyer (me@glennmeyer.com)
Date: Mon Mar 18 2002 - 17:01:18 EST


Kai, Using your suggestion, I searched the PerlMonks site and found a Perl
script that uses the ImageMagicK module and it works perfectly. Thank you!

On Monday 18 March 2002 01:43 pm, you wrote:
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> For manual conversion, any graphic program, GIMP, GQview, etc, would
> do. For command-line, you could use ImageMagick. The command is
> "convert". There are about a million options ;-) BTW, you don't need to
> have XFree86 installed to use ImageMagic. Thus, it is perfect for a
> server. Furthermore, "convert" works great as a shell command executed
> from a dynamic web script such as Perl, PHP, etc. Then, you can generate
> those thumbnails on-the-fly.
>
> If you are running specific server-side scripting language, i.e. PHP,
> there are image functions that you can use too.
>
> Kai
>
> On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Glenn Meyer wrote:
> > Can anyone suggest an app that will convert .jpg and .gif files to a
> > thumbnail for a web site?
> >
> > Thanks!
>
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