bubba/vips-docker-image repository overview

⁠Overview

A base Ubuntu 15.04 with a number of image manipulation libraries. This image was particularly built to run in Iron.io's IronWorker framework, allowing for mass parallel of processing of image data.

⁠Requirments

You are going to need Docker⁠ installed. You can find a variety of installation instructions, per operating system, in the Docker Installation Docs⁠. If you haven't used Docker before, take a moment and look through the Docker User Guide⁠.

⁠Pull The Docker Repository

docker pull bubba/vips-docker-image

⁠In the Image

⁠Build Notes

Vips 8.0.2 was built in the image and all other libraries were installed via the apt-get package manager. There are also a handful of PHP and Python libraries/modules installed as well, please see the Dockerfile for more details.

⁠Command Line Usage

Assuming you have a directory /tmp/docktest that contians an image /tmp/docktest/bbq.jpg and you want to use this contianer to convert the image to thumbnail, you might run this command:

docker run -ti --rm -v /tmp/docktest:/mnt/vips -w /mnt/vips bubba/vips-docker-image vipsthumbnail bbq.jpg --size 200x100

and discover /tmp/docktest/tn_bb1.jpg has been created.