cutter

Versatile image cropper tool

This is an online tool to cut images with predefined aspect ratios and label them with a copyrights watermark. For further processing, images can be ...

• simply saved to a server directory
• downloaded
• assigned to a kOOL event in various fields
• assigned to a vmfds_sermons sermon record in a TYPO3 database.

CUTTER interfaces with kOOL (http://www.churchtool.org) and TYPO3 (via the vmfds_sermons extension). It provides ...

• event selection (for assigning a picture to an event)
• sermon selection (for assigning a picture to a sermon)

Development

Factories

CUTTER can be extended in several areas, where factory methods are used to return one of several possible classes:

• Providers: import from an online source
• Converters: convert an image format
• Templates: configuration sets for handling an image (aspect ration, legal text, default target, ...)
• Writers: write an image to an image file in a specific format
• Processors: pass an image file to the intended target

Coding standards

CUTTER coding will conform to PSR/2 standards.

Namespaces

All CUTTER classes will be namespaced under the \VMFDS\Cutter namespace.