Re: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Image_Transform-0.2 (beta) Released.

On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Brent Cook wrote: > > > The new PEAR package Image_Transform-0.2 (beta) has been released at > > > http://pear.php.net/. > > > Release notes > > > ------------- > > > First public release > > > Package Info > > > ------------- > > > This package was written to provide a simpler and cross-library > > > interface to doing image transformations and manipulations. > > > It provides : > > > * support for GD, ImageMagick, Imagick and NetPBM > > There will be more formats supported.... I think that it should be > > separated to classes: Image_Transform_GD, Image_Transform_ImageMagick, > > Image_Transform_Imagick, Image_Transform_NetPBM,.... > > In that packages will be only driver for that library. > > Nice method to have nice scheme :) > That's an interesting idea, but the average driver is only 6k (for now), > so why not get them all in one go? Think of this like one of the database > drivers; they all come in one package too. There is only few (used) databases. graphics libraries are tons.... And drivers are 6k only now. I think there will be many more. BTW. database drivers could be separated too :) MDB_MySQL, MDB_pgSQL,.... It's better to think about that now. Some universal part and "plugable" drivers from separate packages. -- --------------------------------- pozdr. Paweł Gołaszewski --------------------------------- CPU not found - software emulation...