If you want to have dynamic images on your website, the machine in which you host it ought to have the appropriate software for that. As opposed to using static images with a fixed size, you could have thumbnails and automatically resized images dependant upon the device a visitor uses or you may even flip and invert images using a script application. All these things are possible with ImageMagick and GD library - 2 pieces of software which can be set up on a hosting server and that work with a large amount of widely used scripting languages including: Perl, Python and PHP. Thus, 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 allow you to work with more than one hundred different image formats such as GIF, PNG, TIFF, JPEG, and so forth.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Cloud Hosting

All of the cloud hosting plans which we offer are set up on our modern cloud platform and due to the fact that both GD Library and ImageMagick are present on it, your script apps will be able to use these software suites any time. The libraries are accessible with all the PHP versions that we offer since we support PHP 4 and a number of versions of PHP 5. Regardless if you use a tailor-made script, one of the apps that you will be able to install from the Hepsia Control Panel or a third-party app that you find on the web, you will be able to build feature-rich multi-media websites, such as image galleries or socially-oriented portals where both you and your users will be able to work with graphs as well as images in real time provided the script features such options.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Servers

Since both GD Library and ImageMagick are installed on the cloud platform where all the semi-dedicated server accounts are created, you won't experience any problems to run any kind of script application which needs these libraries to operate properly. A lot of apps allow you to use charts and pictures - forums, cms, blog platforms, etc, so if you work with such software on our end, you will be able to use all of its functions - automatically generated thumbnails for pictures linked to a forum reply or personalized avatars on a social network site, for example. Both libraries are provided with all PHP versions that you are able to select from the Hepsia web hosting Control Panel - 4, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4 and 5.5.