From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Image rescaling Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 12:10:49 +0900 Message-ID: <87tx482rba.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1410837085 24756 80.91.229.3 (16 Sep 2014 03:11:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 03:11:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 16 05:11:18 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XTjAi-00055t-Lu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 16 Sep 2014 05:11:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35491 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XTjAi-0005FW-7P for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 15 Sep 2014 23:11:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33953) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XTjAY-0005FG-Mo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Sep 2014 23:11:14 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XTjAR-000374-6V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Sep 2014 23:11:06 -0400 Original-Received: from shako.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp ([130.158.97.161]:53388) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XTjAQ-00033x-SL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Sep 2014 23:10:59 -0400 Original-Received: from uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp [130.158.99.156]) by shako.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91A6A1C391B; Tue, 16 Sep 2014 12:10:49 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 83FC01A28C8; Tue, 16 Sep 2014 12:10:49 +0900 (JST) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM undefined under 21.5 (beta34) "kale" acf1c26e3019 XEmacs Lucid (x86_64-unknown-linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 130.158.97.161 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:174349 Archived-At: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: > 1) ImageMagick is crashy. Virtually all Emacs crashes I get happen deep > in the ImageMagic code. I mean, I don't get a lot of crashes, but they > happen from time to time, and are pretty annoying. That's a shame. That's why we gave up on delegating image support to ImageMagick in 1999 (or maybe a year or two later). Has anybody tried GraphicsMagick for image support in Emacs (assuming it's not somehow taboo for political reasons)? Their original reason for forking was to provide a more stable API and implementation.