From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "Clément Pit-Claudel" <cpitclaudel@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Image-conversion shims
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 23:20:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r240t8x6.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b86550d0-b7a6-6f0c-cff3-21fadc6ec0c9@gmail.com> ("Clément Pit-Claudel"'s message of "Sat, 28 Sep 2019 16:37:15 -0400")
Clément Pit-Claudel <cpitclaudel@gmail.com> writes:
> On 2019-09-28 16:06, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
>> The only likely external conversion program is, unfortunately, "convert"
>> from ImageMagick, so there are still security implications, and a shim
>> like that isn't something we could have switched on by default.
>
> An alternative route that might be worth exploring is
> http://www.graphicsmagick.org/, which is GPL-compatible and seems to
> have a better security record than ImageMagick.
Ah, I didn't know that it had a command line interface, too. "gm
convert" seems like is should be almost drop-in compatible with
"convert". This shim library could support a number of command line
functions, I guess, depending on what's installed
(gm/convert/ffmpeg/netpbm).
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-09-28 21:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-09-28 20:06 Image-conversion shims Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-28 20:37 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2019-09-28 21:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2019-09-29 6:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-28 21:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-09-28 21:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-28 23:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-29 0:01 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-29 7:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-29 11:44 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-29 11:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-30 4:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-30 7:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-30 13:42 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-30 14:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-01 12:06 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-01 12:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-30 17:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-10-01 12:08 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-01 13:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-10-06 20:58 ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-07 1:41 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-07 18:48 ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-08 16:06 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-08 17:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-10-09 19:26 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-09 19:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-10-14 4:53 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-14 19:27 ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-14 19:41 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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