Re: [Tutor] Image manipluation (On-the-fly thumbnail creation)

Patrick Sabin wrote: > > When I needed thumbnails of my images, I created them using ImageMagick. > ImageMagick is a very nice tool for editing images and since it is > called from the command line it is easy to invoke it from a programming > language. There are python-bindings for it, but

[Tutor] Image manipluation (On-the-fly thumbnail creation)

I've recently delved into python, about a week or so ago; I'm trying to figure out how to create on-the-fly thumbnails. Are there python standard library modules I could/should use or should I use external libraries like: GD, Gimp, or ImageMagick? -- View this message in context: http://www.na

[Tutor] Help deciding between python and ruby

I'd like to learn a programming language - and I need help deciding between python and ruby. I'm interesting in learning what are the difference, both objective and subjective, between the two languages. I know this is a python mailing list, so knowledge/experience with ruby may be limited - in wh