On Wed, 18 Sep 2002 at 20:28, Octavian Rasnita opined: OR:But is it a way, (maybe module?) that allow creating a thumbnail on the fly? OR: OR:For example: OR:I want to put more big images in a folder and if someone visits my page, OR:they will see a table with thumbnails created on the fly and inserted in the OR:HTML page, and ... those thumbs made as links to the bigger pictures. OR: OR:The script should get the image, create a smaller one automaticly (with a OR:lower size) and print it on the screen as image/jpg ... etc. OR: OR:Is it possible?
octavian - please remember to post your messages to the list so everyone can benefit from the questions and answers. to answer your question - did you investigate the perl module i listed? it's called Image::Magick::Thumbnail, and it does exactly what you describe. Please see below: OR:----- Original Message ----- OR:From: "fliptop" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OR:To: "Yuen, Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OR:Cc: "'Perl Beginners - CGI'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OR:Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 5:52 PM OR:Subject: Re: Creating thumbnails (Newbie Question)... OR: OR: OR:On Wed, 18 Sep 2002 at 09:56, Yuen, Alex opined: OR: OR:YA:I was wondering if it is possible to write a CGI (Perl) program to make a OR:YA:thumbnail page for my website. OR:YA: OR:YA:If so, how would I start and use for doing this? OR: OR:if you question is how to create a thumbnail from a regular image, then OR:you could use ImageMagick. OR: OR:http://www.imagemagick.org OR:http://search.cpan.org/author/LGODDARD/Image-Magick-Thumbnail-0.01/ OR: -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
