sfThumbnail plugin support adapter class to handle image. It will be better
to include the pkImageConverter file class as a adapter.

Tom, maybe you can take over the project, and every one will be happy ;)



On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Tom Boutell <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Sid Bachtiar <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Tom,
> >
> > Would be even better if pkImageConverterPlugin supports (even better
> > detects) GD. Then make it available for Symfony 1.0 and 1.1 (I think
> > it should already usable in 1.0 and 1.1 just a matter of testing it).
> > That way it would become the image plugin for Symfony :-)
> >
> > Just my 2c feedback
>
> Perhaps... but speaking as the guy who wrote gd, it really isn't the
> ideal way to turn a lot of big originals into thumbnails! (And neither
> is ImageMagick.) gd and imagemagick shine when you want to add text
> and other elements to an image and you're not struggling with giant
> originals and memory constraints.
>
> Also multiple back ends in a single plugin tend to lead to diverging
> featuresets, which is what happened with sfThumbnailPlugin.
>
> But I'll give it some thought.
>
> pkImageConverterPlugin does work in older Symfony versions.
>
> --
> Tom Boutell
>
> www.punkave.com
> www.boutell.com
>
> >
>


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