ImageMagick and GD Library
Find out more about ImageMagick and GD Library to discover why they are currently present on almost every single web server.
If you would like to have dynamic images on your site, the web server in which you host it needs to have the suitable software for that. As opposed to using static images with a fixed size, you may have thumbnails and automatically resized images depending on the device a website visitor uses or you may even flip and invert images via a script app. All these things are possible through ImageMagick and GD library - 2 pieces of software which can be installed on a web server and which work with a large amount of widely used scripting languages like: Perl, Python and PHP. This way, you could use images with any web-based application that you'd like, irrespective of the language it was created with - a custom-made Perl script or a PHP one. The two libraries will permit you to work with more than a hundred different image formats including GIF, PNG, TIFF, JPEG, etcetera.
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ImageMagick and GD Library in Cloud Hosting
Our tailor-made cloud server platform will provide the best software setting for all your sites whatever the content that you want to have. Galleries as well as any other kinds of sites that use images and graphs are not an exception because ImageMagick and GD Library are accessible with all of the
cloud hosting that we offer. Your account will be set up on our cloud platform and no matter which PHP version you'd like to use (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), both the libraries will be enabled by default, not on demand. Given that the script app that you employ offers such options, you'll be able to work with images from the administrative area, while the site visitors will be able to do that using the front end of your website.
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ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Servers
You'll be able to run every script app which requires GD Library or ImageMagick to make graphs or use images, as both are installed and activated by default on the cloud web hosting platform where all of the
semi-dedicated server accounts are created. Even though you may change the PHP version for your account, you will not have to do anything to re-enable these libraries as they'll be accessible at all times. Thus, you've got loads of alternatives in respect to what features you and your site visitors shall be able to use, regardless of whether you're writing the site code yourself, you use one of our pre-installed script apps or you download and install some app which you've discovered on the web. You're able to employ all the popular formats for the pictures that you upload.