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baoyu-compress-image

Compresses images to WebP (default) or PNG with automatic tool selection. Use when user asks to "compress image", "optimize image", "convert to webp", or reduce image file size.

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Install

npx skills add https://github.com/jimliu/baoyu-skills --skill baoyu-compress-image

Use with your agent

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Install the baoyu-compress-image skill, then use it as build context. Run: npx skills add https://github.com/jimliu/baoyu-skills --skill baoyu-compress-image. Then read the installed skill.md and follow its guidance to build or refactor my project.

Image Compressor

Compresses images using best available tool (sips → cwebp → ImageMagick → Sharp).

Script Directory

Scripts in scripts/ subdirectory. {baseDir} = this SKILL.md's directory path. Resolve ${BUN_X} runtime: if bun installed → bun; if npx available → npx -y bun; else suggest installing bun. Replace {baseDir} and ${BUN_X} with actual values.

ScriptPurpose
scripts/main.tsImage compression CLI

Preferences (EXTEND.md)

Check EXTEND.md in priority order — the first one found wins:

PriorityPathScope
1.baoyu-skills/baoyu-compress-image/EXTEND.mdProject
2${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/baoyu-skills/baoyu-compress-image/EXTEND.mdXDG
3$HOME/.baoyu-skills/baoyu-compress-image/EXTEND.mdUser home

If none found, use defaults.

EXTEND.md supports: Default format, default quality, keep-original preference.

Usage

${BUN_X} {baseDir}/scripts/main.ts <input> [options]

Options

OptionShortDescriptionDefault
<input>File or directoryRequired
--output-oOutput pathSame path, new ext
--format-fwebp, png, jpegwebp
--quality-qQuality 0-10080
--keep-kKeep originalfalse
--recursive-rProcess subdirsfalse
--jsonJSON outputfalse

Examples

# Single file → WebP (replaces original)
${BUN_X} {baseDir}/scripts/main.ts image.png

# Keep PNG format
${BUN_X} {baseDir}/scripts/main.ts image.png -f png --keep

# Directory recursive
${BUN_X} {baseDir}/scripts/main.ts ./images/ -r -q 75

# JSON output
${BUN_X} {baseDir}/scripts/main.ts image.png --json

Output:

image.png → image.webp (245KB → 89KB, 64% reduction)

Extension Support

Custom configurations via EXTEND.md. See Preferences section for paths and supported options.