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Posted by Geoff Berrow on 07/06/06 06:39
Message-ID: <JImdnYfCIOJdBTHZnZ2dnUVZ_u6dnZ2d@comcast.com> from Chuck
Anderson contained the following:
>I want to create the resized image in memory and serve it directly,
>without saving the resized image to disk (they are only temporary, and
>I'd rather not worry about cleanup). I know how to use some of the GD
>library and I also know how to use ImageMagick. I would prefer to use
>ImageMagick, as it has a good quality Unsharp mask (usually needed after
>a resize/resample of an image), but I don't know if it is capable of
>doing this (creating the image in memory so I can serve it directly
>without saving it to disk first).
If you are going to use the image again, or someone else might, it is
better to save it. There are various custom unsharp mask functions
available for the GD functions if you don't have Imagemagick available
but tend to be a bit slow.
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