ranjeet968/ixlcompression

A Laravel package for compressing images (JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP, WEBP, PSD, TIFF), PDFs (Snappy, Dompdf, or standard PDF), and videos (MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, WEBM, FLV) using Imagick, Ghostscript, and FFmpeg.

v1.0.13 2025-04-07 12:42 UTC

Requires

• php: >=8.1
• illuminate/support: ^9.0|^10.0|^11.0|^12.0

Requires (Dev)

• phpunit/phpunit: ^9.0

Suggests

• ext-imagick: Required for image compression. Install via `sudo apt install php-imagick`.
• barryvdh/laravel-snappy: For better PDF compression (optional).
• dompdf/dompdf: Alternative PDF compression method (optional).
• ffmpeg: Required for video compression. Install via `sudo apt install ffmpeg`.
• ghostscript: Required for PDF compression. Install via `sudo apt install ghostscript`.

proprietary

• image
• compression
• snappy
• pdf
• video
• imagick
• ffmpeg
• laravel
• dompdf
• ghostscript

README

IxlCompression is a Laravel package that compresses images and PDFs before storing them. It supports Imagick, Ghostscript, Snappy, and Dompdf for optimized compression.

🚀 Installation

Install the package using Composer:

composer require ranjeet968/ixlcompression

If you face dependency issues, try updating:

composer update ranjeet968/ixlcompression


📂 Supported File Types

✅ Compressed Files

📄 PDFs (Compressed using Ghostscript with configurable pdf_quality setting)

🖼️ Images (jpg, jpeg, png, gif, bmp, webp, psd, tiff - Compressed using Imagick with configurable image_quality setting)

🎞️ Videos (mp4, mov, avi, mkv, webm, flv - Compressed using FFmpeg with configurable CRF setting)

⛔ Unsupported Files

doc, xls, ppt, csv (No compression applied)

🔧 Usage

1️⃣ Basic File Compression
use Ranjeet\IxlCompression\FileCompressor;

$compressedFile = FileCompressor::compress($uploadedFile);
Here, $uploadedFile should be an instance of Illuminate\Http\UploadedFile or a valid file path.


🛠 Requirements
PHP 8.0+

Laravel 8+

Imagick (for image compression)

Ghostscript (for PDF compression)

FFmpeg (for video compression)

Snappy/Dompdf (optional PDF compression)

To install required dependencies:

 For image support:
 a. example for php 8.2 : sudo apt install php8.2-imagick -y

 For PDF compression:
 b. sudo apt install ghostscript -y

 For Video compression:
 c. sudo apt install ffmpeg php8.2-ffmpeg -y


## License

This package is proprietary and not open source.

You may not copy, reuse, or distribute this code without written permission.