plugin_gifsicle pypi package

A package that provides pre-compiled Gifsicle binaries for OSX systems. Yah to:https://github.com/kohler/gifsicle

Usage: Should be used behind the scenes to enable plugins to download gifsicle binaries without apple quarantine becoming a major PITA

What is Gifsicle: https://github.com/kohler/gifsicle Basically it is a binary to create animated gifs with many options and typically producing a excellent, small file as a result

The package consists of two 1.94 gifscile binaries including newer --lossy options. get_gifsicle_binary will return the path to the correct binary for either x86 OSX Mac or ARM MAC

Installation

To install the package, run:

pip3 install plugin_gifsicle

Usage

Here's how you can use the package:

from plugin_gifsicle import get_gifsicle_binary
import subprocess

binary_path = get_gifsicle_binary()
print(binary_path)
# and for good measure below will check can run the binary correctly
# will need options etc. for proper usage
subprocess.run([binary_path,"--help"])

# You can now use the path to the binary in your application

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details

MIT License

Copyright (c) [2023]

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