Links
From VipsWiki
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Packaged versions
- http://packages.debian.org/testing/graphics/nip2
- VIPS packaged for Debian.
- http://packages.ubuntu.com/precise/graphics/nip2
- VIPS packaged for Ubuntu.
- https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/nip2
- VIPS packaged for Fedora.
- http://www.freshports.org/graphics/vips
- VIPS packaged for FreeBSD (and Mac, via Macports).
- http://packages.gentoo.org/package/media-libs/vips
- VIPS packaged for Gentoo.
- https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/blob/master/Library/Formula/vips.rb
- VIPS packaged for OS X with Homebrew
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News sites featuring VIPS
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/vips
- VIPS on Sourceforge.
- http://freecode.com/projects/vips
- VIPS on Freecode (aka. Freshmeat).
- http://gnomefiles.org/content/show.php?content=130088
- VIPS on Gnomefiles.
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Articles about VIPS
- http://www.debianadmin.com/working-with-vast-raster-images-nip2.html
- An article by Mikhail V. Konnik introducing nip2.
- http://www.mvkonnik.info/2009/11/nip2-advanced-images-analysis-tool.html
- A more detailed introduction to nip2 by the same author in his blog To Imaging, and Beyond!
- http://iipimage.sourceforge.net/documentation/images
- IIP Image suggests vips (and other tools) to build its image pyramids. Compared to ImageMagick, VIPS typically uses 1/10th of the memory and runs more than twice as fast.
- http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/8yh7d/nip2_aims_to_be_about_halfway_between_excel_and
- nip2 discussed on reddit.
- http://prokoudine.info/blog/2006/09/vips-magic
- A blog posting about nip2.
- http://dailypackage.fedorabook.com/index.php?/archives/64-Artsy-Tuesday-Nip2-Spreadsheet-like-image-manipulation.html
- nip2 discussed on Artsy Tuesday.
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Other projects using VIPS
- http://iipimage.sourceforge.net
- IIPImage use VIPS to build their image pyramids.
- PARSEC
- The PARSEC benchmark suite uses VIPS as one of its sample applications.
- node-vips
- a JavaScript binding for libvips and node.js.
- ruby-vips
- a Ruby binding for libvips, see https://github.com/jcupitt/ruby-vips for a version that works with current libvips.
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/libfvs
- LibFVS, a content-based retrieval package, uses VIPS.
- VASARI, MARC, VISEUM, ACOHIR, CRISATEL, ARTISTE and MUSA
- These EU projects all used VIPS as their image processing library.
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Organisations using VIPS
- University of Southampton
- The Department of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton use it as an image processing framework in research projects.
- Imperial College, London
- The department of Experimental Medicine at Imperial College are using it to analyse medical images.
- The National Gallery, London
- It's used at The National Gallery for most of their imaging research. The National Gallery's Print on Demand service is all VIPS behind the scenes.
VIPS is also used in a number of other labs, museums and galleries around the world (including MOMA, the Louvre and BStGS), mostly for infra-red reflectogram mosaic assembly.
