Re: [Ziproxy-users] Re: Shrinking images?

[wspigel <ws...@99...>]

What about using ImageMagick?  It is free, has many packages for various
distros and supports all kinds of image formats.

Will

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Juraj Variny" <va...@na...>
To: <zip...@li...>
Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 3:20 PM
Subject: [Ziproxy-users] Re: Shrinking images?


> > I've had a look at the HTTP header specifications, and found no standard
> > way for a client to tell the server (the proxy in our case) about its
> > screen size.  I'm just thinking of transferring this through a comment
> > in the User-Agent header, which wouldn't be too ugly.
>
> Yes, most near there is the Accept: header.
> But IMHO this is an thing that could be solved with CSS, but hardly one
> webmaster bothers it.
>
> > Of course, this wouldn't be trivial to implement in the proxy, as it
> > would have to take into account the HTML width and height settings of
> > images, as well as their actual sizes...
>
> This would require choosing more general-purpose image library, as I'm
tired
> from coding image transformations in C. Maybe we can return to libgd
> (original mwp_proxy used it) if it does support GIFs now. HTML
modification
> is already there, but it is quite brittle, too.
>
> I'm thinking about to move some parts of ziproxy away from C, say into
Python
> (as near as ... summer holidays?). Then it may be much easier to use
another
> backend(s) for image manipulation. Stay tuned.
>
> Juraj
>
>
>
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