jiehanlin / netimagelibrary

Library to help with image handling such as resizing, cropping, applying filters (brightess, contrast, unsharpen mask, chroma key etc), watermarking, thumbnail creation, opening/saving files or streams and more.

.Net Image Library

.NET library for easy image handling like:

• Filters
• Cropping
• Thumbnail creation
• Saving as JPG/GIF/PNG files or streams
• Opening images from streams or URLs

You'll find information on how to get started at http://kaliko.com/image-library/get-started/ and full API documentation at http://kaliko.com/image-library/api/

Download latest binary version, 2.0.0

Using only safe code making this library possible to use on web hosts with medium trust.

Current build contains the following filters:

• Gaussian blur filter
• Unsharpen mask filter
• Chroma key filter
• Contrast filter
• Brightness filter
• Invert filter
• Desaturnation filter

If you plan using this library with WPF or simular, read this post on how to convert an KalikoImage object to System.Windows.Media.Imaging.BitmapImage and System.Windows.Controls.Image.

History

2.0.5

• Rewritten file loader to prevent file locks
• Fixed image loading to ignore pixel-per-inch resolutions of original images
• Fixed constructor using System.Drawing.Image to support indexed palettes

2.0.4

• Added new TextField class for better text support
• Fixed scaling bug and updated test program

2.0.0

• Replaced Gaussian blur filter with better implementation (affects unsharpen masks)
• Added chroma key filter
• Rewritten API for Scaling
• Added color space handling

1.2.4

• Updated to Visual Studio 2010.
• Code clean-up.
  
• Unwanted-border-artifact-problem fixed (thanks Richard!)
  
• IDisponable has been implemented.
  

1.2.3

• Minor changes.
• First API documentation uploaded. Still missing a whole lot, but it's a start :)

1.2.2

• Minor changes

1.2.1

• Bug in thumbnail function fixed.
• Code cleaned up.