Posted by mbstevens on 09/19/06 01:03

On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 10:36:42 +1000, dorayme wrote:

> What I do wonder though is when someone makes such an app, where does he
> or she get the image rendering algorithms, like resizing, compressing etc,
> are they open source? And are they easily made to be as good as in PS or
> FW?

There are open source libraries/modules for these things. A number of
languages have bindings for image magick. I often use it in Perl and
I like it a lot.

Gimp is programmable with Scheme, Perl, and several other languages.

What is your generator in? What does it say to use/include/load at the
top of the source code?

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