On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 20:21:45 -0500, John Shaffer wrote:

> You might want to look at #4115, which adds a thumbnail filter:
> http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/4115
> 
> Using this, instead of making multiple copies of the image when you
> upload it, you simply upload the original highest-quality image. When
> the thumbnail filter is used in a template, it checks if an image exists
> with the requested dimensions, and creates the image if it does not
> already exist. It can also generate the image tag automatically for you
> and avoid any distortion.
> 
> The patch places the files in "django.contrib.thumbnails", but you can
> actually put the thumbnails directory anywhere. Just add it your
> INSTALLED_APPS (that would be "myproject.thumbnails" if you placed it in
> "myproject/thumbnails/") and {% load thumbnails %} will load the
> filters. Do read the docs (the docs are the last file in the patch).
> 
> 
How would using thumbnail filter impact performance on a page listing 
thumbnails of 30 high-quality images?


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