ImageMagick and GD Library
Discover what ImageMagick is and just what the GD Library is utilized for and why they are so popular.
If you would like to have dynamic images on your site, the web server where you host it ought to have the proper software for this. As opposed to using static images with a fixed size, you could have thumbnails and automatically resized images depending on the device a site visitor uses or you may even flip and invert images via a script app. All these things are feasible through ImageMagick and GD library - two pieces of software that can be set up on a server and which work with a lot of frequently used scripting languages such as: Perl, Python and PHP. In this way, you may use images with any web-based application that you'd like, regardless of the language it was designed with - a custom-made Perl script or a PHP one. The 2 libraries shall allow you to work with more than a hundred different image formats such as GIF, PNG, TIFF, JPEG, etc.
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ImageMagick and GD Library in Cloud Website Hosting
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cloud website hosting plans that we offer are generated on our state-of-the-art cloud platform and due to the fact that both GD Library and ImageMagick are present on it, your script applications can use these software suites at any time. The libraries are available with all of the PHP versions that we supply as we support PHP 4 and a few different versions of PHP 5, PHP 7 and PHP 8. Regardless if you work with a custom-made script, one of the applications which you can install through the Hepsia Control Panel or some third-party app that you find on the Internet, you will be able to build feature-rich multimedia websites, like image galleries or socially-oriented portals where both you and your users will be able to work with charts and / or images in real time as long as the script offers such options.
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ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Servers
Because both GD Library and ImageMagick are installed on the cloud hosting platform where all of the
semi-dedicated server accounts are created, you won't experience any problems to run any script application which requires these libraries to function properly. A number of applications allow you to work with charts and pictures - discussion boards, cms, blog platforms, etcetera, so when you work with such software on our end, you are able to use all of its functions - automatically generated thumbnails for pictures attached to a forum reply or personalized avatars on a social network website, for example. The two libraries are available with all PHP versions which you are able to select from the Hepsia web hosting Control Panel - 4, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2.