quilt

Description

a library for generating identicon.

Identicon: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identicon

Installation

Required RMagick or ruby-gd.

Archive Installation

        rake install

Gem Installation

        gem install quilt

Features/Problems

• Output file type is PNG only.

Synopsis

        # input: any string
        # output: 15 * 15 png (default)
        identicon = Quilt::Identicon.new 'sample'
        identicon.write 'sample15_15.png'

        # input: identicon code(32 bit integer)
        # output: 15 * 15 png (default)
        identicon = Quilt::Identicon.new 1, :type => :code
        identicon.write 'sample15_15_code.png'

        # input: ip address
        identicon = Quilt::Identicon.new '100.100.100.100', :type => :ip
        identicon.write 'sample15_15_ip.png'

        # output: 150 * 150 png
        identicon = Quilt::Identicon.new 'sample', :scale => 10
        identicon.write 'sample150_150.png'

        # output: blob
        identicon = Quilt::Identicon.new 'sample'
        print identicon.to_blob

        # change image library to Rmagick to  GD
        Quilt::Identicon.image_lib = Quilt::ImageGD
        identicon = Quilt::Identicon.new 'sample'
        identicon.write 'sample15_15_gd.png'

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