Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Cecil Westerhof Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Bash script with Image Magick to a Java program Date: Fri, 27 May 2016 15:18:53 +0200 Organization: Decebal Computing Lines: 39 Message-ID: <87mvnb3agy.fsf@Equus.decebal.nl> References: <87oa7s4f1u.fsf@Equus.decebal.nl> <8760tz50qf.fsf@Equus.decebal.nl> <871t4n4u12.fsf@Equus.decebal.nl> <66b7ccd1-27cc-40d0-bab0-5f74f760c285@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="12baf5125b19322b899c79c2e3878015"; logging-data="15804"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19l6SGPEfQdvckDtQK8QWx5Vy52Us0QBRE=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:io4jfk7zFUCTE763iaFn+6kCojc= sha1:TEnDnA0x7qXBciPodn6FzJBaFIQ= X-Homepage: http://www.decebal.nl/ Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:34404 On Friday 27 May 2016 14:15 CEST, Eric Douglas wrote: > On Friday, May 27, 2016 at 7:43:49 AM UTC-4, Cecil Westerhof wrote: >> I am not knowledged in image manipulation. So that could make >> things trickier. >> >> At the moment I do two things: >> - resize to a minimum format >> - resize to a precise format >> >> If the format is 852x316 and the input format is 4000x2664. The >> first results in an image with format 852x567 and the second in an >> in image with format 852x316 where the converted undisturbed image >> is centred on a black background 0f 852x316. This gives horizontal >> or vertical stripes. >> >> Is this doable (without jumping through hoops)? Otherwise I >> probably should go for im4java. > > How difficult image manipulation is in Java depends exactly what you > want to do. Do you want the same input and output format? Is it just > jpg? Are you just scaling it smaller? Piece of cake. We could write > that in 5 minutes. At the moment what I want is very simple: converting photo's in JPG format to other sizes. For use on for example Facebook and as elements in YouTube video's. I would not be surprised if I want to do more in the future. ;-) For example adding text, adding borders, … I already had a few projects for this weekend, but I think I just got another. ;-) -- Cecil Westerhof Senior Software Engineer LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof