Re: image* Functions' Memory Usage

From: Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:54:19 +0000
Subject: Re: image* Functions' Memory Usage
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On Jan 4, 2008 12:46 PM, Casey <heavyccasey@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings, list. > > I have a web application that generates PNG images that are thousands > of pixels high by thousands of pixels wide (using imagepng, etc.). > > The problem is this takes way too much memory, and the rest of the > site becomes too slow. > > I'm working on something to cache the images, but some suggestions in > the meantime would be great. > > Maybe ImageMagick is faster? Flash?Any suggestions? Thank you very much. It depends on what you are trying to do with the images. Are you randomly-generating data to create patterns, or are you (*gasp*) converting small images into [very pixelized] larger ones? -- Daniel P. Brown [Phone Numbers Go Here!] [They're Hidden From View!] If at first you don't succeed, stick to what you know best so that you can make enough money to pay someone else to do it for you.

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