If you can use exec you may use convert, or also imlib module provides very good results.
Fifield, Mike wrote: >I sent this email out earlier this morning and got no response. It was quite >early so I thought I would send it again now that more people are hopefully >at work :-) > > > > > >I have been trying to figure out the best way to resize photo quality images >to thumbnail size and have them come out looking good. I have read about the >function " <http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.imagecreatetruecolor.php ><http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.imagecreatetruecolor.php> > > >imagecreatetruecolor()" and it looks like it may do this. However I do not >have GD 2 installed which is required for this function to work. In the >process of trying to figure out how to install GD v2 I came across the >following page. > > > >http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.image.php ><http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.image.php> > ><http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.image.php ><http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.image.php> > > > > >On this page is says; > > > > > > > > "Since PHP 4.3 there is a bundeled version of the GD lib. This bundeled >version has some additional features like alpha blending and should be used >in preference to the external library since it's codebase is better >maintained and more stable." > > > > > > > >I thought the most recent version of php was 4.2.2? > > > > > > > >Anyway if there is a better way to resize images to create "high quality" >thumbnails I would love to hear about it. I am on a redhat 7.3 server and >not very familiar with linux. I would prefer not to have to take the time >involved in learning how to install new packages right now, but realize this >may be unavoidable. > > > > > > > >Thanks in advance for any help. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
