### Table of Contents - [Sharp](#sharp) - [format](#format) - [versions](#versions) - [queue](#queue) ## Sharp **Parameters** - `input` **([Buffer](https://nodejs.org/api/buffer.html) \| [String](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String))?** if present, can be a Buffer containing JPEG, PNG, WebP, GIF, SVG, TIFF or raw pixel image data, or a String containing the path to an JPEG, PNG, WebP, GIF, SVG or TIFF image file. JPEG, PNG, WebP, GIF, SVG, TIFF or raw pixel image data can be streamed into the object when null or undefined. - `options` **[Object](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Object)?** if present, is an Object with optional attributes. - `options.density` **[Number](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Number)?** integral number representing the DPI for vector images. (optional, default `72`) - `options.raw` **[Object](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Object)?** describes raw pixel image data. See `raw()` for pixel ordering. - `options.raw.width` **[Number](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Number)?** - `options.raw.height` **[Number](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Number)?** - `options.raw.channels` **[Number](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Number)?** **Examples** ```javascript sharp('input.jpg') .resize(300, 200) .toFile('output.jpg', function(err) { // output.jpg is a 300 pixels wide and 200 pixels high image // containing a scaled and cropped version of input.jpg }); ``` ```javascript // Read image data from readableStream, // resize to 300 pixels wide, // emit an 'info' event with calculated dimensions // and finally write image data to writableStream var transformer = sharp() .resize(300) .on('info', function(info) { console.log('Image height is ' + info.height); }); readableStream.pipe(transformer).pipe(writableStream); ``` - Throws **[Error](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Error)** Invalid parameters Returns **[Sharp](#sharp)** ### format An Object containing nested boolean values representing the available input and output formats/methods. **Examples** ```javascript console.log(sharp.format); ``` Returns **[Object](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Object)** ### versions An Object containing the version numbers of libvips and its dependencies. **Examples** ```javascript console.log(sharp.versions); ``` ## queue An EventEmitter that emits a `change` event when a task is either: - queued, waiting for _libuv_ to provide a worker thread - complete **Examples** ```javascript sharp.queue.on('change', function(queueLength) { console.log('Queue contains ' + queueLength + ' task(s)'); }); ```