{"id":894,"date":"2011-10-17T19:38:27","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T23:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/?p=894"},"modified":"2011-10-17T19:38:27","modified_gmt":"2011-10-17T23:38:27","slug":"adjusting-gd-setting-in-gallery3-to-reduce-noise-and-sharpness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/2011\/10\/adjusting-gd-setting-in-gallery3-to-reduce-noise-and-sharpness\/","title":{"rendered":"Adjusting GD setting in Gallery3 to reduce noise and sharpness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am going back to <a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.menalto.com\/\">Gallery3<\/a> to host my <a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.vitamin-max.com\">own picture gallery<\/a> online. Now with Facebook integration, I think it is the way to go again. And I have better control over the picture size etc.<\/p>\n<p>But after installing and adjusting the settings, I notice the pictures turned out to be quite noisy on Gallery3. So I dig around and found a way to fix it by adjusting GD.php to reduce the amount of sharpen GD does to the resized images. Now the pictures look similar to Flickr.<\/p>\n<p>Main part is to change this file:<br \/>\ngallery3\/system\/libraries\/drivers\/Image\/GD.php<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\/\/ Amount should be in the range of 26-10<br \/>\n$amount = round(abs(-26 + ($amount * 0.16)), 2);<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>attached a screenshot of the <a href=\"http:\/\/sourceforge.net\/apps\/trac\/gallery\/ticket\/1125\">original article<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Screen-Shot-2011-10-17-at-4.33.57-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Screen-Shot-2011-10-17-at-4.33.57-PM.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Screen Shot 2011-10-17 at 4.33.57 PM\" width=\"724\" height=\"849\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Screen-Shot-2011-10-17-at-4.33.57-PM.png 724w, https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Screen-Shot-2011-10-17-at-4.33.57-PM-255x300.png 255w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am going back to Gallery3 to host my own picture gallery online. Now with Facebook integration, I think it is the way to go again. And I have better control over the picture size etc. But after installing and adjusting the settings, I notice the pictures turned out to be quite noisy on Gallery3.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/2011\/10\/adjusting-gd-setting-in-gallery3-to-reduce-noise-and-sharpness\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Adjusting GD setting in Gallery3 to reduce noise and sharpness<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category--general","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=894"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":896,"href":"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions\/896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitamin-max.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}