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Python Script to resize all the images, on a given directory, to a 1024x768 JPEG format.
#!/usr/bin/env python
import Image
import os, sys
def resizeImage(infile, dir, output_dir="", size=(1024,768)):
outfile = os.path.splitext(infile)[0]+"_resized"
extension = os.path.splitext(infile)[1]
if extension.lower()!= ".jpg":
return
if infile != outfile:
try :
im = Image.open(dir+os.sep+infile)
im.thumbnail(size, Image.ANTIALIAS)
im.save(output_dir+os.sep+outfile+extension,"JPEG")
except IOError:
print "cannot reduce image for ", infile
if __name__=="__main__":
dir = os.getcwd()
if len(sys.argv[1:]) > 0:
args = sys.argv[1:]
if args[0] == "-d":
if args[1]!="./":
dir = args[1]
output_dir = dir+os.sep+"resized"
if not os.path.exists(output_dir):
os.mkdir(output_dir)
for file in os.listdir(dir):
resizeImage(file,dir,output_dir=output_dir)
@sakshi8398
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cmp function is not defined anymore in python 3.x

@shayan09
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Here is the modified script for python 3

#!/usr/bin/env python
import os
import sys
import argparse
from PIL import Image

"""
Reduce images size

Example: python image_resize.py -d /home/user/images -o /home/user/output_dir -s 1024 768
"""
def cmp(a, b):
    return (a > b) - (a < b) 

def resizeImage(infile, output_dir, size):
    outfile = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(infile))[0]
    extension = os.path.splitext(infile)[1]

    if (cmp(extension, ".jpg")):
        return

    if infile != outfile:
        try:
            im = Image.open(infile)
            im.thumbnail(size, Image.ANTIALIAS)
            im.save(os.path.join(output_dir, outfile+extension),"JPEG")
        except IOError:
            print("cannot reduce image for ", infile)


if __name__=="__main__":

    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
    parser.add_argument("-d", help="Directory to look up for images")
    parser.add_argument("-o", help="Output directory")
    parser.add_argument("-s", nargs=2, type=int, help="Output size")
    args = parser.parse_args()

    input_dir = os.path.normpath(args.d) if args.d else os.getcwd()
    output_dir = os.path.normpath(args.o) if args.o else os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'resized')
    output_size = tuple(args.s) if args.s else (1024,768)

    if not os.path.exists(output_dir):
        os.mkdir(output_dir)

    for file in os.listdir(input_dir):
        resizeImage(os.path.join(input_dir, file), output_dir, output_size)

@angyee
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angyee commented Feb 3, 2020

Here is the modified script for python 3

#!/usr/bin/env python
import os
import sys
import argparse
from PIL import Image

"""
Reduce images size

Example: python image_resize.py -d /home/user/images -o /home/user/output_dir -s 1024 768
"""
def cmp(a, b):
    return (a > b) - (a < b) 

def resizeImage(infile, output_dir, size):
    outfile = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(infile))[0]
    extension = os.path.splitext(infile)[1]

    if (cmp(extension, ".jpg")):
        return

    if infile != outfile:
        try:
            im = Image.open(infile)
            im.thumbnail(size, Image.ANTIALIAS)
            im.save(os.path.join(output_dir, outfile+extension),"JPEG")
        except IOError:
            print("cannot reduce image for ", infile)


if __name__=="__main__":

    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
    parser.add_argument("-d", help="Directory to look up for images")
    parser.add_argument("-o", help="Output directory")
    parser.add_argument("-s", nargs=2, type=int, help="Output size")
    args = parser.parse_args()

    input_dir = os.path.normpath(args.d) if args.d else os.getcwd()
    output_dir = os.path.normpath(args.o) if args.o else os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'resized')
    output_size = tuple(args.s) if args.s else (1024,768)

    if not os.path.exists(output_dir):
        os.mkdir(output_dir)

    for file in os.listdir(input_dir):
        resizeImage(os.path.join(input_dir, file), output_dir, output_size)

no effect on output dir no save file?

@NightmareXv
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images are resized keeping the aspect ratio same as the original e.g. 3136x2091 image is resized to 1024x682 & not 1024x768. I need all images of same size so pls do correct it

U r a legende xd

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