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imagemin-gifsicle
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Imagemin plugin for Gifsicle
$ npm install imagemin-gifsicle
const imagemin = require('imagemin');
const imageminGifsicle = require('imagemin-gifsicle');
(async () => {
await imagemin(['images/*.gif'], 'build/images', {
use: [
imageminGifsicle()
]
});
console.log('Images optimized');
})();
Returns a Promise<Buffer> with the optimized image.
Type: object
Type: boolean
Default: false
Interlace gif for progressive rendering.
Type: number
Default: 1
Select an optimization level between 1 and 3.
The optimization level determines how much optimization is done; higher levels take longer, but may have better results.
Type: number
Reduce the number of distinct colors in each output GIF to num or less. Num must be between 2 and 256.
Type: Buffer
Buffer to optimize.
The gifsicle package is a command-line tool for creating, editing, and optimizing GIF images. It offers similar functionalities to imagemin-gifsicle, such as optimization, interlacing, and color reduction. However, it is not specifically designed to be used as a plugin for Imagemin.
The giflossy package is a fork of Gifsicle that includes lossy compression options for GIF images. It provides more aggressive compression techniques compared to imagemin-gifsicle, which can result in smaller file sizes but may also reduce image quality.
The imagemin-giflossy package is an Imagemin plugin that uses the giflossy library to optimize GIF images. It offers similar functionalities to imagemin-gifsicle but with additional lossy compression options for more aggressive optimization.
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Imagemin plugin for Gifsicle
The npm package imagemin-gifsicle receives a total of 461,650 weekly downloads. As such, imagemin-gifsicle popularity was classified as popular.
We found that imagemin-gifsicle demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 7 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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