package metadata import ( "bytes" "image" "image/jpeg" "io/ioutil" "os" "path/filepath" "github.com/nfnt/resize" "github.com/oliamb/cutter" ) func generateThumbnailForImage(cacheFolder string, file string, generateOnly bool) (string, error) { imageBytes, err := ioutil.ReadFile(file) if err != nil { return "", err } //Resize to desiered width img, _, err := image.Decode(bytes.NewReader(imageBytes)) if err != nil { return "", err } //Check boundary to decide resize mode b := img.Bounds() imgWidth := b.Max.X imgHeight := b.Max.Y var m image.Image if imgWidth > imgHeight { m = resize.Resize(0, 480, img, resize.Lanczos3) } else { m = resize.Resize(480, 0, img, resize.Lanczos3) } //Crop out the center croppedImg, err := cutter.Crop(m, cutter.Config{ Width: 480, Height: 480, Mode: cutter.Centered, }) //Create the thumbnail out, err := os.Create(cacheFolder + filepath.Base(file) + ".jpg") if err != nil { return "", err } // write new image to file jpeg.Encode(out, croppedImg, nil) out.Close() if !generateOnly { //return the image as well ctx, err := getImageAsBase64(cacheFolder + filepath.Base(file) + ".jpg") return ctx, err } else { return "", nil } }