Plugin.Toolkit.Image 1.0.0

Plugin.Toolkit.Image

Plugin.Toolkit.Image is a .NET MAUI library that provides an enhanced image viewing experience by leveraging native platform capabilities. This approach ensures optimal performance and a seamless user experience. Currently, the library supports Android and features pinch-to-zoom functionality. Future updates will include support for iOS and additional image manipulation features.

Features

• Native Performance: Utilizes native platform components for optimal performance and smooth interactions.
• Flexible Caching: Configurable caching options to enhance app performance.
• Pinch-to-Zoom: Allows users to zoom in and out of images using the familiar pinch gesture.
• Cross-Platform (Future): Designed to be cross-platform, with upcoming support for iOS.
• Extensible: Built with extensibility in mind, making it easy to add new features and customizations.
• Demo Project: Includes a demo project to get you started

Prerequisites

• .NET SDK 8.0 or later

Installation

You can install the plugin via NuGet:

Install-Package Plugin.Toolkit.Image

Usage

Register:

In your `MauiProgram.cs` file:

 using Plugin.Toolkit.Image; // <-- add this

 public static class MauiProgram
 {
     public static MauiApp CreateMauiApp()
     {
         var builder = MauiApp.CreateBuilder();
         builder
             .UseMauiApp<App>()
             .UseImageToolkit() // <-- add this
             .ConfigureFonts(fonts =>
             {
	            fonts.AddFont("OpenSans-Regular.ttf", "OpenSansRegular");
	            fonts.AddFont("OpenSans-Semibold.ttf", "OpenSansSemibold");
             });

         return builder.Build();
     }
 }

Using Local Image:

 string imagePath = "dotnet_bot.png";
 ImageToolkit.FromLocal(imagePath);

Using Url:

 string imagePath = "https://example.com/image";
 ImageToolkit.FromUrl(imagePath, ImageToolkit.CacheType.Disk);

Using Base64:

 string base64 = "data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSU....";
 ImageToolkit.FromBase64(base64);

Example Project

The repository includes a sample MAUI project demonstrating the usage of the plugin. You can find it in the samples directory.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request.

Contact

If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to contact me at andyapin@gmail.com