Code works fine for other formats of images but for .png compression is negligible or no compression at all
here is a sample how the image is loaded and saved
Or someone suggest me better way of compressing png image
This is myfirst question posted on stackoverflow. please ignore any mistakes
I have taken sample images from local folder
File input = new File("C:/Users/Public/Pictures/Sample Pictures/bz_nela19911.png");
InputStream is = new FileInputStream(input);
BufferedImage image = ImageIO.read(is);
File compressedImageFile = new File("C:/Users/Public/Pictures/Sample Pictures/me1.png");
OutputStream os =new FileOutputStream(compressedImageFile);
Iterator<ImageWriter>writers = ImageIO.getImageWritersByFormatName("png");
// works fine for other formats of images
ImageWriter writer = null;
while (writers.hasNext()) {
ImageWriter candidate = writers.next();
if (candidate.getClass().getSimpleName().equals("CLibPNGImageWriter")) {
writer = candidate; // This is the one we want
break;
}
else if (writer == null) {
writer = candidate;
}
}
ImageOutputStream ios = ImageIO.createImageOutputStream(os);
writer.setOutput(ios);
ImageWriteParam param = writer.getDefaultWriteParam();
if (param.canWriteCompressed()) {
param.setCompressionMode(ImageWriteParam.MODE_EXPLICIT);
param.setCompressionQuality(0.1f);
}
writer.write(null, new IIOImage(image, null, null), param);