Perl already has a GD binding which you may find easier to deal with than
this.
I believe it implements a full version of the API; any reason you are using
Inline for this?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hendrik Van Belleghem" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, 26 May, 2002 10:50
Subject: Loading gd
> Hi,
>
> I'm having problems using gd in Inline::C...
> This works
>
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include "gd.h"
>
> int main(void)
> { gdImagePtr im;
> FILE *out;
> im = gdImageCreate(100,100);
> out = fopen("foo.jpg", "wb");
> gdImageJpeg(im, out,-1);
> fclose(out);
> gdImageDestroy(im);
> return 1;
> }
>
> but this does not :(
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
>
> use Inline Config => FORCE_BUILD => 1,
> CLEAN_AFTER_BUILD => 0;
>
> use Inline C => Config => LIBS => '-L/usr/lib -lgd';
> #I tried variations of the above line
> use Inline C => Config => AUTO_INCLUDE => '#include "gd.h"';
> #Apparently can't use #include "gd.h" in the code itself
> #Some say I can but it generates a bootstrap error here...
> use Inline C => 'DATA';
>
> outtext();
>
> __END__
> __C__
>
> int outtext()
> { gdImagePtr im;
> FILE *out;
> im = gdImageCreate(100,100);
> out = fopen("foo.jpg", "wb");
> gdImageJpeg(im, out,-1);
> fclose(out);
> gdImageDestroy(im);
> return 1;
> }
>
>
> It is returning the following error
> perl: relocation error:
/path/_Inline/lib/auto/gdexample_pl_2120/gdexample_pl_2120.so: undefined
symbol: gdImageCreate
>
> I played with the Config params, checked gcc version, checked to see if
libjpeg was installed or if libgd was installed...
> It appears -lgd doesnt end up in the Makefile.pl and Makefile.
> I tested simple Inline::C tests and they work on my system.
>
> Is there a known cure for this? :)
>
> BTW I'm using Perl 5.6.1, Inline 0.43, RH7.2, gcc is gcc version 2.96
20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.1 2.96-98).
>
> TIA
>
> ---
> Greetz
>
> Hendrik
>
> .... Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur.
>
>
>
