ImageMagick and GD are two of the most frequently used graphic software libraries on the market. They make the dynamic creation and editing of images and graphs on a site possible, so they ought to be set up on a web server if you host your sites on it and you would want to have something different than static images with fixed dimensions. If ImageMagick and GD are installed, you'll be able to edit any image in many different ways - create thumbnails, change the colors, flip it, blur it, etc. However, these modifications are possible if the script application which you employ on your internet site enables you to do such things. The 2 libraries can easily be used with various website development languages - PHP, Python, Perl, and so forth., and support over 100 popular image formats which you will be able to work with - PNG, PSD, JPEG, TIFF, GIF and many more.
ImageMagick and GD Library in Website Hosting
Both ImageMagick and GD Library are available and activated as standard on our innovative cloud web hosting platform, which means that your scripts will be able to use them irrespective of the website hosting that you select when you join us. This will allow you to set up interactive websites without worrying about any sort of tech restrictions on our end. If you have a portfolio site, for example, you can have dynamically generated thumbnails of the images that show your work, while in case you have a social network or a similar website which engages your guests in some way, you're able to offer them a variety of editing solutions for the pictures that they upload. In addition, you can convert text to pictures, that provides you with a number of opportunities regarding what content you're able to offer on your website.
ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Servers
Because both GD Library and ImageMagick are installed on the cloud hosting platform where all semi-dedicated server accounts are created, you will not have any problems to run any script app that needs these libraries to operate properly. A lot of apps allow you to use charts and pictures - message boards, cms, blog platforms, and many others, which means that in case you work with such software on our end, you will be able to use all of its attributes - automatically generated thumbnails for images linked to a forum reply or personalized avatars on a social network site, for example. The two libraries will be available with all of the PHP releases that you are able to select through the Hepsia website hosting Control Panel - 4, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4 and 5.5.