It is not pure python it is a binary library. As far as I know none of
them runs on GAE.

On Jun 29, 1:23 pm, Joe  Barnhart <[email protected]> wrote:
> Since PIL is all Python, do you suppose it's compatible with GAE?
> That could give it a nod over ImageMagick in my mind.
>
> On Jun 29, 9:12 am, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Something like this could go in gluon.conrtib send me a patch when you
> > have time.
>
> > On Jun 29, 10:39 am, cjparsons <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I've had success with PIL to thumbnail uploaded images.
>
> > > In upload form handling:
>
> > >    if form.accepts(request.vars,session):
> > >       if not form.vars.get("delete_this_record",False):
> > >          response.flash = "image accepted"
> > >          makeThumbnail(form.vars.id)
> > >       else:
> > >          response.flash = "image deleted"
>
> > > then the function to make the thumbnail. This might have less error
> > > handling than you'd like. My images are in the db, the main image is
> > > field 'image_blob' and the thumbnail, also a blob, 'thumbnail_data'.
> > > If yours are in a file then the changes you'd need would actually make
> > > the code simpler.
>
> > > THUMBNAILSIZE = 120
>
> > > def makeThumbnail(id):
> > >    import Image
> > >    import StringIO
>
> > >    imgRecord = db.images[id]
> > >    if not imgRecord:
> > >       return None
> > >    imgData = Image.open(StringIO.StringIO
> > > (imgRecord.image_blob)).convert("RGB")
> > >    imgData.thumbnail((THUMBNAILSIZE,THUMBNAILSIZE),Image.ANTIALIAS)
> > >    thumbFile = StringIO.StringIO()
> > >    imgData.save(thumbFile,"JPEG")
> > >    thumbFile.seek(0)
> > >    imgRecord.update_record(thumbnail_data=thumbFile.read())
> > >    db.commit()
> > >    return True
>
> > > From memory, the above will shrink the picture so the largest
> > > dimension is THUMBNAILSIZE, and the aspect ratio is maintained - the
> > > shorter dimension may be less than THUMBNAILSIZE if the image wasn't
> > > square.
>
> > > From a different iteration of my code, the following will always give
> > > you a square of dimensions xy by xy, without distorting the image, but
> > > will crop the image if it wasn't already square.
>
> > > def makeThumbnail(blob, xy):
> > >    imgData = Image.open(StringIO.StringIO(blob)).convert("RGB")
> > >    # make sure thumbnails are square by cropping original to a
> > >    # square.
> > >    # Find the longest side
> > >    w,h = imgData.size
> > >    if w >= h:
> > >       voffset=0
> > >       hoffset=(w-h)/2
> > >       ex = h
> > >    else:
> > >       hoffset=0
> > >       voffset=(h-w)/2
> > >       ex = w
> > >    imgData = imgData.transform((xy,xy),Image.EXTENT,
> > > (hoffset,voffset,hoffset+ex,voffset+ex),Image.BICUBIC)
> > >    thumbFile = StringIO.StringIO()
> > >    imgData.save(thumbFile,"JPEG")
> > >    thumbFile.seek(0)
> > >    return thumbFile
>
> > > Sorry if the speed I'm writing my reply, or the inelegance of my
> > > implementation makes this post less than helpful.
>
> > > Chris
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