> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Niclas Hedhman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 15. Februar 2005 19:34
> An: dev@cocoon.apache.org
> Betreff: Re: Improved ImageReader [WAS: VG Parameters are deprecated .. ]
> 
> On Tuesday 15 February 2005 21:51, Stefan Pietschmann wrote:
> 
> 
> > Actually my idea was to adjust the image source with different
> parameters -
> > depending on which stylesheet is used for rendering - to something like
> > "img
> src='http://xxx.jpg?width=200&height=50&color=greyscale&format=gif'"
> > - for which I'd need an advanced Reader which does the reading, scaling
> and
> > conversion of the format.
> > It looks like your effort is pretty darn close to that. Would it be
> > possible to combine operations then, like (with your syntax):
> 
> Yep, can do reading of various formats, scaling of different ways and even
> rotation stuff (but there are unsolved problems with that). And write out
> to
> various formats. By installing the image_io extension you will get more
> formats available.
> 
> You stack up the operations, and they will be applied in stack order, and
> each
> operation can parameterized in the request, as I do in the samples;
> 
> > src="image.png/resize-250-50/greyscale-jpg"
> 
> 
> > P.S.: If so, I really hope this will be in 2.2 .. whenever this will be
> > released ;)
> 
> Well, noone else have showed any interest to take it and put it into the
> codebase, so I don't know anything about that.
> 
> > P.P.S: I will probably also test it with my 2.1.6 ... any ideas why this
> > shouldn't work?
> 
> We are using it for a couple of sites, and running on 2.1.6. Only thing is
> that you need JDK1.4, so it won't cut it for inclusion in 2.1.x series.

Our Cocoon runs on JDK 1.5 - so I guess this should work. 

> Feel free to use it.
> 
> You should know that we have encountered a series of bugs when reading
> TIFF
> files, which doesn't work, and the Java2D-interests mailing list has
> probably
> the worst support I have ever encountered. Noone at Sun have lifted an
> eyebrow, other than acknowledge that my supplied simplified testcase
> should
> work. So that is one thing to look out for.
> 
> Cheers
> Niclas

Thanx again for your efforts. I will definately try this out - and since
we're not using TIFF that's no problem whatsoever.

Cheers,
Stefan

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