Image Compression Tool Python, OpenCV
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```python
import cv2
import os
import argparse
def compress_image(image_path, output_path, quality=90):
"""
Compresses an image using OpenCV.
Args:
image_path (str): Path to the input image.
output_path (str): Path to save the compressed image.
quality (int): Quality of the compressed image (0-100, higher is better).
"""
try:
img = cv2.imread(image_path)
if img is None:
raise ValueError(f"Could not read image at {image_path}")
cv2.imwrite(output_path, img, [cv2.IMWRITE_JPEG_QUALITY, quality])
print(f"Image compressed and saved to {output_path}")
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error compressing image: {e}")
def main():
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Image Compression Tool using OpenCV")
parser.add_argument("input_image", help="Path to the input image file")
parser.add_argument("output_image", help="Path to save the compressed image")
parser.add_argument("-q", "--quality", type=int, default=90,
help="Compression quality (0-100, default: 90)")
args = parser.parse_args()
compress_image(args.input_image, args.output_image, args.quality)
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
```
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