Building web graphics with Python

Gerhard Haering gh at ghaering.de
Mon Nov 29 04:56:29 EST 2004


On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 10:35:00AM +0100, Peter Maas wrote:
> Steven Feil schrieb:
> >I am wondering if there is a light weight Python library for producing
> >web graphics on-the-fly. There is a C-language library called gd that
> >can be used in a CGI program to produce gif images.  The Library can
> >be used to produce graphics images that are dynamically generated.  I
> >was wondering if there is something similar for Python.
> 
> You can create a Python wrapper for gd with SWIG or Pyrex. PIL (Python
> Imging Library) and Piddle are native Python solutions.

No need to reimplement a gd wrapper:

http://dmoz.org/Computers/Programming/Languages/Python/Modules/Graphics/
http://newcenturycomputers.net/projects/gdmodule.html

-- Gerhard
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