ImageMagick and GD Library
What's ImageMagick used for? What is the GD Library? What lies behind their worldwide recognition?
ImageMagick and GD are two of the most widely used graphic software libraries available. They make the dynamic creation and editing of images and graphs on a site possible, so they ought to be set up on a web server if you host your internet sites on it and you would like to have something different than static images with fixed dimensions. If ImageMagick and GD are set up, you will be able to edit any image in many ways - create thumbnails, change the colors, flip it, blur it, etc. Naturally, these tweaks are doable if the script app that you employ on your website allows you to do such things. The 2 libraries could be used with a lot of website development languages - PHP, Python, Perl, etc., and support more than 100 widely used image formats which you shall be able to work with - PNG, PSD, JPEG, TIFF, GIF and others.
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ImageMagick and GD Library in Website Hosting
Our in-house made cloud server platform will provide the right software environment for all your websites whatever the content that you wish to have. Galleries as well as all other kinds of websites that employ images and charts are not an exception as ImageMagick and GD Library are accessible with all the
website hosting plans that we offer. Your account will be set up on the cloud platform and no matter which PHP version you intend 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 use offers such options, you will be able to manage images from the administrative area, while your site guests will be able to do this using the front end of your website.
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ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Servers
Since both GD Library and ImageMagick are set up on the cloud platform where all the
semi-dedicated server accounts are created, you will not have any problems to run any sort of script app that requires these libraries to work efficiently. Many apps allow you to work with graphs and images - discussion boards, content management systems, blog platforms, etc, so in case you work with such software on our end, you are able to use all of its functions - automatically generated thumbnails for pictures linked to a forum reply or personalized avatars on a social network website, for example. Both libraries are provided with all of the PHP versions that 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.