And the implementation was buggy as hell. When I needed to resize pictures on mono + Linux I finally had to resort to manually building libgb, writing a simple

And the implementation was buggy as hell. When I needed to resize pictures on mono + Linux I finally had to resort to manually building libgb, writing a simple wrapper for the resizing part, and use that, as back then every other alternative as either incomplete, or pain to use and/or buggy. Note: libgd is a well designed native library with design emphasis on simple interop wrappability.