On Fri, January 25, 2008 2:43 am, Emil Edeholt wrote:
> I have a website where people can upload photos and it creates
> previews.
> My problem is with pictures with big dimensions like 12000px height
> for
> example where the script times out. I've seen other sites that seems
> do
> be able to do this faster. I use gd to scale the image. Is there a
> faster way of doing it? Is ImageMagick better for example?

Create the preview ONCE in a cron job after the upload and save it as
a file.

PHP itself is not timing out here -- the browser is.

Time spent in the guts of GD doesn't "count" for PHP time_limit.

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