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authorCash Costello <cash.costello@gmail.com>2009-07-11 00:58:19 +0000
committerCash Costello <cash.costello@gmail.com>2009-07-11 00:58:19 +0000
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I will probably regret this - opening up imagemagick command line to all
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GD: Elgg requires GD for image resizing. Tidypics uses GD by default for
resizing. There are two versions GD and GD2. It generally does not matter
which one you are using and it isn't always apparent which one you are
-running anyways.
+running anyway.
ImageMagick: A significantly better image library than GD. It uses less
memory during resizing. Use this if it is available.
+exec: Calls to ImageMagick command line utilities like convert require that
+exec() be available. On some servers it will be for security reasons.
+
Memory Available to PHP: The amount of RAM available to a single PHP
process. This can have an effect on how large an image you can resize
(especially if you are running Tidypics with GD). The best place to