1.0.2 • Published 5 years ago
@andreekeberg/imagedata v1.0.2
ImageData
Unified method of retrieving an ImageData instance from an image, in both the browser and Node.js, asynchronously or synchronously. Also exports an ImageData polyfill in Node.js, allowing you to type check instances in both environments.
An ImageData object always contains the following properties:
Supported formats
- jpeg
- png
- gif
- bmp
- tiff
Installation
Using npm
npm install @andreekeberg/imagedataUsing yarn
yarn add @andreekeberg/imagedataGetting started
Import as an ES6 module
import { get, getSync } from '@andreekeberg/imagedata'Import as a CommonJS module
const { get, getSync } = require('@andreekeberg/imagedata')Usage (Browser)
Asynchronously
Available input types
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| string | Path to image file | 
| HTMLImageElement | Reference to an <img>element | 
| File | Generally returned from an <input>element | 
| Blob | Raw binary data blob | 
Example
get('image.jpg', (error, data) => {
    if (error) {
        console.log(error)
    } else {
        console.log(data)
    }
})Synchronously
Available input types
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| HTMLImageElement | Reference to an <img>element | 
Throws an
Errorif the provided image has not completed loading
Example
const image = document.querySelector('img')
try {
    console.log(getSync(image))
} catch(error) {
    console.log(error)
}Usage (Node.js)
Asynchronously
Available input types
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| string | Path to image file | 
| Buffer | Created from fs.readFileorfs.readFileSync | 
| fs.ReadStream | Created from fs.createReadStream | 
Example
get('image.jpg', (error, data) => {
    if (error) {
        console.log(error)
    } else {
        console.log(data)
    }
})Synchronously
Available input types
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| string | Path to image file | 
| Buffer | Created from fs.readFileorfs.readFileSync | 
Example
try {
    console.log(getSync('image.jpg'))
} catch(error) {
    console.log(error)
}Documentation
Contributing
Read the contribution guidelines.
Changelog
Refer to the changelog for a full history of the project.
License
ImageData is licensed under the MIT license.