Re: [dwm] Need a small image resize program

From: Joerg van den Hoff <j.van_den_hoff_AT_fzd.de>
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:37:01 +0200

On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 10:43:46AM +0200, markus schnalke wrote:
> Hoi community,
>
> I feel the need for a image resize program that matches the
> Unix and suckless philosophy.
> Currently I'm using ImageMagick, which is just fine, if it is already
> installed. But I was shocked, when I had to install it on a clean
> system: I has that many dependencies!
> The only thing I wanted was a program to resize images and I had to
> install about 80 megabyte!
>
> Does anyone know a small program that can resize JPEG and PNG images?
>
>
> meillo

not exactly what you are looking for, but maybe good old
`xv' is a step in the right direction. for one thing it's
much faster for certain things (e.g. edge detection) than
ImageMagick. don't forget to use floating layout when using
`xv'...

joerg
Received on Fri Jun 13 2008 - 11:37:04 UTC

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