Re: [Image-SIG] PIL Consuming All System Resources

2010-05-31 Thread Andy McCurdy
raise IOError("sorry, to big for us") > # do operation that actually needs the pixels > > > > On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 2:55 AM, Andy McCurdy wrote: > > Hi, > > We've been using PIL for the last 2 years to resize our users' uploaded > > images

[Image-SIG] PIL Consuming All System Resources

2010-05-30 Thread Andy McCurdy
Hi, We've been using PIL for the last 2 years to resize our users' uploaded images and have been extremely pleased. Thanks for all your effort. I noticed earlier today that we were experiencing issues of servers running out of memory. It looks like the problem might be within PIL. I've put togeth

Re: [Image-SIG] Poor Image Quality When Resizing a GIF

2008-01-09 Thread Andy McCurdy
Thanks Douglas. Just tested it out, and the quality has improved dramatically on all GIF images I threw at it. On Jan 9, 2008 3:34 PM, douglas bagnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andy McCurdy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I interpreted your response as a settin

Re: [Image-SIG] Poor Image Quality When Resizing a GIF

2008-01-09 Thread Andy McCurdy
Hey Douglas, I interpreted your response as a setting to change to make this specific image resize better. I'm using PIL to resize images that users upload to my website. Since I don't have control over the media, I need generic settings that will be good for all users. What settings would you

Re: [Image-SIG] Poor Image Quality When Resizing a GIF

2008-01-09 Thread Andy McCurdy
oth of the resized images are pretty poor quality. On Jan 9, 2008 1:13 PM, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andy McCurdy wrote: > > > Fredrik, thanks for the reply. I am in fact converting to "RGB" > > first... at least I think so. Here's the code I

Re: [Image-SIG] Poor Image Quality When Resizing a GIF

2008-01-09 Thread Andy McCurdy
Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andy McCurdy wrote: > > > Just started using PIL. I'm attempting to resize a .gif image to a > > smaller size, keeping the height/width proportional. The resize > > works, but the resulting image is very grainy. >

[Image-SIG] Poor Image Quality When Resizing

2008-01-09 Thread Andy McCurdy
Hi all, Just started using PIL. I'm attempting to resize a .gif image to a smaller size, keeping the height/width proportional. The resize works, but the resulting image is very grainy. Resizing the same image with ImageMagick's convert utility produced a far better quality image. I'd rather u

[Image-SIG] Poor Image Quality When Resizing a GIF

2008-01-08 Thread Andy McCurdy
Hi all, Just started using PIL. I'm attempting to resize a .gif image to a smaller size, keeping the height/width proportional. The resize works, but the resulting image is very grainy. Resizing the same image with ImageMagick's convert utility produced a far better quality image. I'd rather u