Very Awesome!

On Tuesday, July 1, 2014 10:34:22 PM UTC-7, Eyal Arubas wrote:
>
> Following this discussion I started development of an image processing 
> module without runtime dependencies.
>
> https://github.com/EyalAr/lwip
>
> Features:
> 1. No runtime dependencies. No need to pre-install anything.
> 2. All image operations are done with a native C++ module.
> 3. Lots of syntactic sugar in Javascript land.
> 4. Batch operations on an image.
> 5. Get encoded image data as a NodeJS Buffer object.
>
> Clone the repo and `cd lwip && npm install`.
> Installation with npm will be available when v0.0.1 is released (see the 
> milestone).
>
> Everybody is welcome to check it out, help with development and post 
> issues.
>
> On Wednesday, June 11, 2014 1:33:53 PM UTC+8, Eyal Arubas wrote:
>>
>> I was looking for image processing modules which provide basic 
>> functionalities (resize, crop, rotate, etc) without any external 
>> dependencies.
>> I couldn't find any.
>> All modules out there (that I know of) depend on a local installation of 
>> ImageMagick et al.
>>
>> So I started looking into rolling my own module which wraps the CImg 
>> <http://cimg.sourceforge.net/> C++ library. But then I discovered that 
>> it, too, depends on ImageMagick (at least for reading JPEGs).
>>
>> So my questions are:
>>
>>    1. Is there such a module out there?
>>    2. If not, I would like to implement one.
>>    1. Any suggestion about how I should go about it?
>>       2. Which is a good C++ image library without pre-required 
>>       dependencies that I can wrap?
>>    
>> I considered OpenCV and QT's QImage, but both are quite large, and not 
>> specifically oriented towards basic image processing.
>>
>> I realize that installing ImageMagick on a server isn't that big a deal. 
>> But I want to use the intended module in a node-webkit 
>> <https://github.com/rogerwang/node-webkit/> application (client); and I 
>> don't want to tell my users to install ImageMagick before they can use my 
>> software.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Eyal.
>>
>

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