Jay: You could probably do what you want right now with ImageMagic and GhostScript. The only reason I'm looking at abandoning that environment is that I have seemingly hit an impossible error to solve. Your mileage may vary. But IM and GS, when they work right, are an incredible pair of image processing tools. And entirely compatible with CF.
H. > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Miller [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 9:18 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: CF and PhotoShop > > Yup - you nailed all the reasons below why I use image ready for batch. > > Although I have found batch processing in Macromedia MX to be just as > fast and robust. Perhaps that is even a better option for the more > possiblye likeli support of being able to use other Macr tools like > coldfusion.. just another idea.. > > Actually - I hope the original poster -if he solves the issue responds > back to the list with his findings.. my mind envisions me on a beach > chair : while an image editing software is working it's but off ; with > the thought of setting something like that up. > > I didn't even consider that route and am going the flash mx - load jpg > to create certain graphical elements as flash which indeed could be > handled as jpgs instead with some functionality loss - but I would love > to test them together. > > good luck > jay miller > > Adrocknaphobia Jones wrote: > > >I agree. ImageReady isn't a Photoshop replacement, but I do use it for > >all batch processing with droplets and it works great. It has a lower > >over head than PS so running batches doesn't take up all your resources. > >Although I've never tried to use cfexecute to run droplets live on a > >server. Sounds like a good experiment. > > > >Adam Wayne Lehman > >Web Systems Developer > >Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health > >Distance Education Division > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Jason Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 8:57 PM > >To: CF-Talk > >Subject: Re: CF and PhotoShop > > > >Don't know if it was answered - but that I know of "droplet" is an Adobe > >Image Ready term - same as "macro" or I think Macr MX is called a > >sriptlet etc etc. > >jay miller > >P.S. I was never impressed with ImageReady but it did have photoshopts > >basic image editing and much nicer batch processing - perhaps a > >possibility? - may allow for com - > > > >Owens, Howard wrote: > > > > > >Sorry for the ignorant question ... please define "droplet" > > > > > > > >H. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [ > >SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > > > >Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 10:39 AM > > > >To: CF-Talk > > > >Subject: RE: CF and PhotoShop > > > > > > > >What if you created a droplet and used cfexecute to run the droplet? > > > >Can you create a droplet that will work on every file in a certain > > > >directory? > > > > > > > >The main thing that scares me about trying to script photoshop > > > >is loading and unloading it. Its a bulky program that can take > > > >forever to load. Maybe you could have it load automatically on > > > >startip. > > > > > > > >DM > > > > > > > >= > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: Owens, Howard [ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > > > >Sent: Thursday, 13 March 2003 8:35 AM > > > >To: CF-Talk > > > >Subject: CF and PhotoShop > > > > > > > > > > > >Any of you ever scripted CF to run tasks in PhotoShop? Can > > > > > > > >it be done? > > > >CFExecute and all that. On Win2K? > > > > > > > >Any pointers on how to do it? > > > > > > > >H. > > > > > > > > > > > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > >Howard Owens > > > >Internet Operations Coordinator > > > >InsideVC.com/Ventura County Star > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >AIM: GoCatGo1956 > > > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
