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urbanplum/bmp
=============

BMP image support for PHP's GD

v1.0.1(9y ago)446.0k↓30.8%MITPHPPHP >=5.5.0

Since May 6Pushed 9y ago2 watchersCompare

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bmp
===

[](#bmp)

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Adds BMP image support for PHP's GD functionality.

Install
-------

[](#install)

Via Composer

```
$ composer require urbanplum/bmp
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
require sprintf('%s/../vendor/autoload.php', __DIR__);

$bmp = new Urbanplum\Bmp\Bmp();

// creating a GD resource from a file
$resource = $bmp->createFromFile('/path/to/file.bmp');

// creating a GD resource from a string (e.g. from DB, S3, etc.)
$resource = $bmp->createFromString($bitmapString);

// output image to a browser
header('Content-Type: image/jpeg');
imagejpeg($resource);

// clean up
imagedestroy($resource);
```

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [mgutt](http://www.programmierer-forum.de/function-imagecreatefrombmp-welche-variante-laeuft-t143137.htm)
- Fabien Menager
- [John Smith](https://github.com/john-n-smith)
- [All Contributors](../../contributors)

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

34

—

LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity32

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~155 days

Total

3

Last Release

3354d ago

Major Versions

v0.1.0 → v1.0.02017-03-08

PHP version history (2 changes)v0.1.0PHP >=5.6.0

v1.0.1PHP >=5.5.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/6ada9a1d50c7f35543667df79dba825e65114bf15feb606cccb2d1a40241134b?d=identicon)[john-n-smith](/maintainers/john-n-smith)

---

Top Contributors

[![john-n-smith](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1314694?v=4)](https://github.com/john-n-smith "john-n-smith (10 commits)")

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