exif_thumbnail
(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5)
exif_thumbnail — Retrieve the embedded thumbnail of a TIFF or JPEG image
Description
exif_thumbnail() reads the embedded thumbnail of a TIFF or JPEG image.
If you want to deliver thumbnails through this function, you should send the mimetype information using the header() function.
It is possible that exif_thumbnail() cannot create an image but can determine its size. In this case, the return value is FALSE but width and height are set.
Parameters
- filename
 - 
      
The name of the image file being read. This image contains an embedded thumbnail.
 - width
 - 
      
The return width of the returned thumbnail.
 - height
 - 
      
The returned height of the returned thumbnail.
 - imagetype
 - 
      
The returned image type of the returned thumbnail. This is either TIFF or JPEG.
 
Return Values
Returns the embedded thumbnail, or FALSE if the image contains no thumbnail.
ChangeLog
| Version | Description | 
|---|---|
| 4.3.0 | The optional parameters width , height , and imagetype all became available. | 
| 4.3.0 | May return thumbnails in the TIFF format. | 
Voorbeelden
Example#1 exif_thumbnail() example
<?php
if (array_key_exists('file', $_REQUEST)) {
    $image = exif_thumbnail($_REQUEST['file'], $width, $height, $type);
} else {
    $image = false;
}
if ($image!==false) {
    header('Content-type: ' .image_type_to_mime_type($type));
    echo $image;
    exit;
} else {
    // no thumbnail available, handle the error here
    echo 'No thumbnail available';
}
?>