rambip/jpeg-compress

Tool to compress a lot of images to jpeg in your browser

Jpeg convertor

Project to create a tool able to convert and compress images in the browser !

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Prerequisite

To build this project on linux, you will need a package called "libncurses5".

On debian-based distros:

sudo apt install libncurses5

On arch-based distros:

sudo pacman -S ncurses
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libtinfo.so.6 /usr/lib/libtinfo.so.5

Installation

git clone https://github.com/rambip/jpeg-compress
cd jpeg-compress
npm install
npm run build

Then, you will have a website ready to deploy inside jpeg-compress/build ! If you want to test it in your browser, just run:

npm run serve

It will start a local server

Usage:

You can use this tool to select multiple images from your local computer, set a quality for all of them, and convert them all at once !

The result will be stored in a jpeg-result.zip

Inspiration

They are really good tool out there, like squoosh.

Personnally, I tried to do everything from scratch with the webassembly, I used the c stb headers for image manipulation.