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mindplay-dk / image-url.ts
Last active September 13, 2024 22:45
Rotate image preview to compensate for EXIF orientation (Javascript / Typescript)
// Based on: https://stackoverflow.com/a/46814952/283851
/**
* Create a Base64 Image URL, with rotation applied to compensate for EXIF orientation, if needed.
*
* Optionally resize to a smaller maximum width - to improve performance for larger image thumbnails.
*/
export async function getImageUrl(file: File, maxWidth: number|undefined) {
return readOrientation(file).then(orientation => applyRotation(file, orientation || 1, maxWidth || 999999));
}