Overview
GraphicsMagick has been added as an option for image conversion process in the following Batch Class plugins along with ImageMagick:
- Import multipage file plugin
- Create Display Image plugin
- Create Thumbnails plugin
- Create OCR Input plugin
- Create MultiPage Files plugin
Batch Class Plugin Changes
- Import multipage file plugin
Following new properties has been added:
Configurable property | Type of value | Value options | Description |
Image Conversion Process | List of values |
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Multi-page TIFF image conversion process. Default value is IMAGE_MAGICK. |
GM Convert Output Image Parameters | String | N-A | Output parameters for GraphicMagick image conversion process that should be used for multipage tiff to multiple single page tiffs conversion. |
GM Convert Input Image Parameters | String | N-A | Input parameters for GraphicMagick image conversion process that should be used for multipage tiff to multiple single page tiffs conversion. |
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- Create Display Image plugin, Create Thumbnails plugin & Create OCR Input plugin
A property named “image_conversion_using_graphicsMagick” has been added in “imagemagick.properties” file located in Ephesoft_Installation_Directory\Application\WEB-INF\classes\META-INF\dcma-imagemagick folder governing whether GraphicsMagick will be used as Image conversion process or not. The property can take value either ‘ON’ or ‘OFF’.
By default, the value of property will be set as “ON” stating that GraphicsMagick will be used as image conversion process. In case the value is set as “OFF”, ImageMagick will be used as image conversion process.
- Create MultiPage Files plugin
In the “Create MultiPage Files plugin”, GraphicsMagick has been added as an option in the “Multipage File Export Process” dropdown.
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Performance
Below are the comparative performance numbers obtained while running batches using ImageMagick & using GraphicMagick:
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Refer http://www.graphicsmagick.org/ for more details.
Supported Parameters
Following parameters are supported by GraphicMagick:
Parameters | Support | Alternative |
-compress lzw | Yes | |
-compress Group4 | Yes | |
-colorspace gray | Yes | |
-colorspace rgb | Yes | |
-alpha off | No | +matte |
-thumbnail | Yes | |
-resize | Yes | |
-limit area 100mb | No | -limit memory 100mb |
Refer http://www.graphicsmagick.org/GraphicsMagick.html for see the list of supported parameters