has this problem
check the annoted manual on php.net. i believe there is a work arround
posted on imagecolorallocate() and i reposted the same thing under
imagecreatefromjpeg. basically you create and image, allocate colors, and
then copy your jpeg on it.
Thank You,
Jon Yaggie
www.design-monster.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthew Loff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Jennifer'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 12:01 AM
Subject: RE: [PHP] How to add a new color to JPEG
>
> I don't know a way around the problem you're describing with your
> version of PHP, but PHP 4.0.6 with GD 2.0.1 allows you to call
> ImageCreateTrueColor(), which eliminates the 256-color limitation with
> JPEG files-- solved my problem right away.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jennifer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 5:55 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [PHP] How to add a new color to JPEG
>
>
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: SED [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > According to the manual, you can only get closest value of your
> > > > desired color by letting the ImageColorClosest() find it.
> > > > Therefore, if the image is totally black, you can not get the
> > > > yellow color. I have not found a way to do this though I believe I
>
> > > > have tried everything. And yet, I have not found any documents
> > > > covering this other than PHP-manual.
>
> I didn't get this from reading the manual, but I struggled with this
> problem for days and finally gave up. I posted to some other forums
> when this one was done and found no answers.
>
> Now, I know it isn't just me and I know what the problem is, but I still
> don't know a solution.
>
> I am creating an image on the fly and I have no problem if I am just
> using a background color and adding text to it or if I use
> ImageCreateFromPNG, but if I use ImageCreateFromJPEG and try to add text
> on top of that or even a rectangle or anything on top, it seems to
> ignore the color that I specify and always came out grey. (Of course now
> if I use ImageColorClosest(), some colors work because they are in my
> image.)
>
> It doesn't matter what I output it as, only what I read it in as.
>
> And if I read it in as a png, the image quality is horrible which I also
> don't understand. It seems to have drastically reduced the number of
> colors used.
>
> My phphinfo says GD version 1.6.2 or higher I'm using PHP Version
> 4.0.1pl2
>
> Here is my test page.
> http://216.122.251.174/test/test.php
>
> Here is the source for the graphic
> http://216.122.251.174/test/button.phps
>
> Any idea on how solutions?
>
> Jennifer
>
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