[cfaussie] Re: Image Manipulation
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[cfaussie] Re: Image Manipulation
If you could get a bufferedImage from something like this: http://sourceforge.net/projects/jxwb/ You'd pretty much be a go Mark On 10/12/06, Rod Higgins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah no, not image resizing, manipulating as such but creating completely new images from text, shapes, background colours etc. I was thinking of creating a component that converted html content into an image which would be nice and simple to use and I might find other uses for it in the future thus the term generic. I'm currently converting svg into jpg's using batik but wanted something more multi purpose, more 'generic'. A direct html to image convertor using java is what I would like to get going wrapped up in a simple easy to use cfc. The hard part is finding a java html renderer that can do more then java's basicHTML. Jazilla is buggy, I can't find the source code / api documentation for HotJava, etc. but I'm still looking. Have you done something similiar before? On 10/12/06, Mark Mandel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In all honestly, I'm quite comfortable with Java that I can build pretty much anything I need out of it... it's 'Generic' for me as it is. Here are some examples of doing resizing of jpegs - http://www.compoundtheory.com/?action=displayPostID=77 Although nowadays I would probably do this via javax.imageio (http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/javax/imageio/package-summary.html) rather than go directly to the jpeg encoder / decoder. I suppose its a question of what you need? I'm sure there are some Javalibs out there that already do what you may want, no? Mark On 10/12/06, Rod Higgins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im almost sure Adobe will end up using some of the common components from FOP and Batik aka the XMLGraphics components for CF 8 imaging. Looking at Alagad I'm stunned to see a licensing cost of $75 USD per server for some wrappers around the java Graphics2D api ... I must be in the wrong business. http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/commons/ Mark do you have some generic imaging code you want to share or colaborate on? Maybe a java process to generate images from html content via an open source html renderer? How far away is CF8 ... ? -- E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W: www.compoundtheory.com -- E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W: www.compoundtheory.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups cfaussie group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[cfaussie] Re: Image Manipulation
Its also a question of where your knowledge is at It takes me 10 minutes to roll my own Java image manipulations. If you have no knowledge of Java, then that $75 is going to be a very valuable investment in the case of your time. Mark On 10/12/06, Dale Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For $75 is it really worth rolling your own. I'm sure Mark spent a significant amount of time on this, and $75 is about two hours of someones time. Regards Dale Fraser http://dale.fraser.id.au -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rod Higgins Sent: Thursday, 12 October 2006 14:40 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Image Manipulation Im almost sure Adobe will end up using some of the common components from FOP and Batik aka the XMLGraphics components for CF 8 imaging. Looking at Alagad I'm stunned to see a licensing cost of $75 USD per server for some wrappers around the java Graphics2D api ... I must be in the wrong business. http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/commons/ Mark do you have some generic imaging code you want to share or colaborate on? Maybe a java process to generate images from html content via an open source html renderer? How far away is CF8 ... ? -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Chapman Sent: Thursday, 12 October 2006 2:16 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Image Manipulation Hi Rod, I use ImageCR http://efflare.com/products/cfx_imagecr/ I gave alagad a try but imageCR is about 8 times faster.. Though I do like alagad Being written in java.. (and is free) Im gagging to see what adobe do with image manilpulation functionality in CF8.. Cheers, Adam From: Rod Higgins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 12 October 2006 12:56 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Image Manipulation What are ppl using to generation images on the fly? I have an old app using the batik api to create images from SVG content using the org.apache.batik.apps.rasterizer.SVGConverter class. What are ppl currently using and what are the pros and cons with each approach? tia Rod -- E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W: www.compoundtheory.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups cfaussie group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[cfaussie] Re: Image Manipulation
Title: Message Alagad http://www.alagad.com/index.cfm/name-aic Regards Dale Fraser http://dale.fraser.id.au From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:cfaussie@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rod Higgins Sent: Thursday, 12 October 2006 12:56 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Image Manipulation What are ppl using to generation images on the fly? I have an old app using the batik api to create images from SVG content using the org.apache.batik.apps.rasterizer.SVGConverter class. What are ppl currently using and what are the pros and cons with each approach? tia Rod --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups cfaussie group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[cfaussie] Re: Image Manipulation
I tend to roll my own with Java :D So I can feel 733+ Mark On 10/12/06, Dale Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alagad http://www.alagad.com/index.cfm/name-aic Regards Dale Fraser http://dale.fraser.id.au From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rod Higgins Sent: Thursday, 12 October 2006 12:56 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Image Manipulation What are ppl using to generation images on the fly? I have an old app using the batik api to create images from SVG content using the org.apache.batik.apps.rasterizer.SVGConverter class. What are ppl currently using and what are the pros and cons with each approach? tia Rod -- E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W: www.compoundtheory.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups cfaussie group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[cfaussie] Re: Image Manipulation
Hi Rod, I use ImageCR http://efflare.com/products/cfx_imagecr/ I gave alagad a try but imageCR is about 8 times faster.. Though I do like alagad Being written in java.. (and is free) Im gagging to see what adobe do with image manilpulation functionality in CF8.. Cheers, Adam From: Rod Higgins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 12 October 2006 12:56 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Image Manipulation What are ppl using to generation images on the fly? I have an old app using the batik api to create images from SVG content using the org.apache.batik.apps.rasterizer.SVGConverter class. What are ppl currently using and what are the pros and cons with each approach? tia Rod --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups cfaussie group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[cfaussie] Re: Image Manipulation
Im almost sure Adobe will end up using some of the common components from FOP and Batik aka the XMLGraphics components for CF 8 imaging. Looking at Alagad I'm stunned to see a licensing cost of $75 USD per server for some wrappers around the java Graphics2D api ... I must be in the wrong business. http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/commons/ Mark do you have some generic imaging code you want to share or colaborate on? Maybe a java process to generate images from html content via an open source html renderer? How far away is CF8 ... ? -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Chapman Sent: Thursday, 12 October 2006 2:16 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Image Manipulation Hi Rod, I use ImageCR http://efflare.com/products/cfx_imagecr/ I gave alagad a try but imageCR is about 8 times faster.. Though I do like alagad Being written in java.. (and is free) Im gagging to see what adobe do with image manilpulation functionality in CF8.. Cheers, Adam From: Rod Higgins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 12 October 2006 12:56 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Image Manipulation What are ppl using to generation images on the fly? I have an old app using the batik api to create images from SVG content using the org.apache.batik.apps.rasterizer.SVGConverter class. What are ppl currently using and what are the pros and cons with each approach? tia Rod --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups cfaussie group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[cfaussie] Re: Image Manipulation
Yeah no, not image resizing, manipulating as such butcreating completely new images from text, shapes, background colours etc. I was thinking ofcreating a component that converted html content into an image which would be nice and simple to use and I might find other uses for it in the future thus the term generic. I'm currently converting svg into jpg's using batik but wanted something more multi purpose, more 'generic'. A direct html to image convertor using java is what I would like to get going wrapped up in a simple easy to use cfc.The hard part is finding a java html renderer that can do more then java's basicHTML. Jazilla is buggy, I can't find the source code / api documentationfor HotJava, etc. but I'm still looking. Have you done something similiar before? On 10/12/06, Mark Mandel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In all honestly, I'm quite comfortable with Java that I can buildpretty much anything I need out of it... it's 'Generic' for me as it is.Here are some examples of doing resizing of jpegs -http://www.compoundtheory.com/?action="">Although nowadays I would probably do this via javax.imageio(http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/javax/imageio/package-summary.html)rather than go directly to the jpeg encoder / decoder. I suppose its a question of what you need?I'm sure there are some Javalibs out there that already do what youmay want, no?MarkOn 10/12/06, Rod Higgins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im almost sure Adobe will end up using some of the common components from FOP and Batik aka the XMLGraphics components for CF 8 imaging. Looking at Alagad I'm stunned to see a licensing cost of $75 USD per server for some wrappers around the java Graphics2D api ... I must be in the wrong business. http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/commons/ Mark do you have some generic imaging code you want to share or colaborate on? Maybe a java process to generate images from html content via an open source html renderer? How far away is CF8 ... ?--E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W: www.compoundtheory.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups cfaussie group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
