>Hello and thanks for your time. > > After endless searching, I am still lost > >let's just assume I can't install freetype, and it looks like that for >matters I won't get into. (linux, raq 3) > >What solution would allow me to specify fonts for text written into images? >Instead of using the default font, imagine I want to use "helvetica". Am I >out of luck without freetype? And if somehow I get freetype installed does >php allow the method to name the font such as "Arial" and if so, which file >do I edit so by default I can specify the font so the text written to the >image looks as I intended? Thanks. I searched and couldn't find answer to >both q's, esp. the first. > >Joel
Hi Joel, If you want to use PostScript fonts you may install the T1 Lib ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/libs/graphics/t1lib-1.3.1.tar.gz compile T1, compile php & gdlib with T1 support Best, Sebastian -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]