If you want to have dynamic images on your website, the server in which you host it should have the suitable software for that. As opposed to using static images with a fixed size, you could have thumbnails and automatically resized images in accordance with the device a site visitor uses or you can even flip and invert images through a script application. All these things are possible through ImageMagick and GD library - two pieces of software that may be set up on a server and that work with a lot of widely used scripting languages like: Perl, Python and PHP. In this way, you can use images with any web-based application you want, irrespective 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 100 different image formats including GIF, PNG, TIFF, JPEG, etcetera.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Cloud Website Hosting

Both ImageMagick and GD Library can be found and enabled as standard on our innovative cloud web hosting platform, which means that your scripts can use them whatever the Linux cloud website hosting that you select when you register. This will help you set up multimedia websites without having to worry about any technical restrictions on our end. If you own a portfolio site, for instance, you can have dynamically generated thumbnails of the pictures which show your work, while when you own a social network or a similar website that engages the guests in some way, you're able to provide them with various editing solutions for the pictures that they upload. You can also convert text to images, that will provide you with quite a lot of opportunities as to what content you are able to offer on your site.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Hosting

Because both GD Library and ImageMagick are installed on the cloud platform where all of the semi-dedicated server accounts are created, you won't experience any kind of problems to run any kind of script application which needs these libraries to operate efficiently. Lots of applications allow you to work with charts and images - forums, cms, blog platforms, etcetera, therefore if you work with such software on our end, you're able to use all of its options - automatically generated thumbnails for images attached to a forum reply or easy to customize avatars on a social network site, for example. The two libraries are provided with all PHP versions which you will be able to select through 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.