2008/3/3, Juanmi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I need create a big bmp image (b/n) with width 64000 pixels and height:48000 > pixels, but when i try it, PIL return a memory error. > This image should have around 350MB so i dont understand the memory error.
PIL uses one byte per pixel even for type '1' images, so this requires almost 3 GB of memory. > Someone can help me? Maybe is Windows? > > Code: > > import Image > white_img = Image.new ('1', (64000,48000),(1)) > white_img.save('white.bmp') This works fine on my AMD64 GNU/Linux laptop. You simply need a 64 bit architecture and/or a better operating system. -- Lino Mastrodomenico E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Image-SIG maillist - Image-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/image-sig