Image Optimization with reSmush for OpenCart 1.5-4.*

Overview:

How does it work?

Apply the Image Compress with reSmush extension and:

• Increase website/app loading speed and improve SEO ranking.
• Reduce used disk space and improve website/app performance.
• Increase customer loyalty by speeding up your page load times.

ATTENTION!!! For the extension to work properly, please note that:

• You need to activate the PHP-Imagick extension and install the WebP library.
• The extension works on servers under Apache2, Nginx.
• The extension does not work with Microsoft IIS without the Rewrite module.
• The extension will not work if the Google Pagespeed module is enabled.
• The extension is compatible with themes such as Journal2, Journal3, and others.
• There may be a conflict with the OpenCart Lightning plugin. To resolve the conflict, you need to modify the DIR_APLICATION file (controller/extension/lightning/zero.php) - replace the text "php html htm xml yml" with "jpg jpeg png php html htm xml yml".

Main Features:

• Compresses images (PNG, JPG, JPEG, GIF).
• Converts images to webP and jp2 formats and reduces their size.
• Minimizes an unlimited number of images.
• Allows you to choose compression/conversion parameters.
• Reduces disk space usage.
• Keeps original images if necessary.
• Adds GZIP compression for the server.
• Uses Lazy Load for images.
• Allows you to select a specific image folder for compression/conversion.
• Generates a full sitemap in XML format.
• Automatically compresses/converts images by running a CRON task.

Video Instruction:

Installation Guide:

• Download and install the extension;
• Select compression/conversion settings for images;
• Enable Lazy Load (if needed);
• Use a full sitemap with images in XML format (if needed);
• If needed, compress/convert only the images stored in a specific folder;
• Set up automatic CRON task (if needed);
• Follow the detailed nginx server setup guide (if needed);
• Optimize the images;
• The optimized images will be added to your website.

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