Thanks for the article URL. Maybe there is hope and a way to get image manipulation without having to use ImageMagick. I know the pains you know, Will, and I would be glad to get them solved. :)
Peter __________________________ Accelsis Technologies GmbH Innovative IT-Lösungen Aidenbachstr. 52, D-81379 München phone: +49 89 548038-0 (-76 direct), fax: +49 89 548038-99 [email protected], http://www.accelsis.biz Hauptsitz der Accelsis Technologies GmbH: Aidenbachstr. 52, D-81379 München Geschäftsführer: Andreas Penzel, Klaus Schlumpberger Amtsgericht München, HRB 138056 ----- Original Message ----- From: Will Scheidegger [mailto:[email protected]] To: Magnolia User-List [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 11:18:30 +0100 Subject: Re: [magnolia-user] OT: Image scaling algorithm > > Thanks Peter and Tobias for the quick replies. > > We've used ImageMagick before with good results - it's just really > hard for me to believe, that I need to talk to a C program over JNI > only to get a decent scaled image. And since this makes the > installation of webapps on servers a pain it's no real option for us. > > We've also used "getScaledInstance()" in Java. But apparently one > should not go that way. > http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2007/04/dont_use_getsca.html > > The more you google the more opinions you get on that topic ;-) > > -will > > On 10.03.2009, at 10:48, Tobias Reinhardt wrote: > > > > > Hi Will > > > > The following article explains the different pitfalls for image > > scaling with java quite well. And it includes some code how to do it > > right. I don't know if it is the best solution, but it is enough for > > me. > > > http://today.java.net/pub/a/today/2007/04/03/perils-of-image-getscaledinstance.html > > > > If you use the multistep scaling flag of the provided helper method, > > ensure that your server has enough memory. > > > > Tobias > > > > > > 2009/3/10 Will Scheidegger <[email protected]>: > >> Dear Magnolians > >> This is quite off-topic, but I'm sure many of you have been faced > >> by the > >> same problem: Image scaling in Java. > >> I tried many different methods, googled for hours if not days, but > >> either > >> I'm getting low quality results or the thumbs have other "side > >> effects" like > >> a black border on one or two sides... > >> Does anyone have the definite solution to a problem which really > >> should not > >> be rocket science? I hate it when things are oh so easy in Typo3 :-/ > >> Thanks! > >> -will > >> > >> -- > >> > >> fastforward websolutions > >> > >> Kramgasse 16, CH-3011 Bern > >> > >> Tel. +41 31 348 54 44, Fax +41 31 348 54 55 > >> > >> www.fastforward.ch > >> > >> -- > >> > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------- > >> For list details see > >> http://www.magnolia-cms.com/home/community/mailing-lists.html > >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > For list details see > > http://www.magnolia-cms.com/home/community/mailing-lists.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > For list details see > http://www.magnolia-cms.com/home/community/mailing-lists.html > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- For list details see http://www.magnolia-cms.com/home/community/mailing-lists.html To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> ----------------------------------------------------------------
