Re: Question for those familiar with imagemagick for perl

2002-01-02 Thread Joelmon2001
Thank you for the reply. However, I get a broken image I cannot avoid problems with text, it's really weird. Maybe the problem is I need a full path to the font? I even tried '@font.ttf'. Should I install ghostscript and only rely on those type of fonts? Do font paths need to be full? it's

Re: Question for those using gd.pm

2002-01-02 Thread Joelmon2001
I noticed gd.pm (version 1.15) is located at: /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux/GD.pm I need 1.3.7 Basically, it's an upgrade, and I will install (linux) from source. The question is, though, since I only found the GD.pm files and no other accompanying files that usually come in a Gdpm

Re: Question for those familiar with imagemagick for perl

2002-01-01 Thread Joelmon2001
Hey, first of all happy new years and thanks to all that took their time to reply. Now, I no longer get software errors. Basically, I just am dying to add text to my created png files. My stats: Linux Apache webserver Perl 5.00503 I use perlmagick only for web pages, no interest in command

Question for those using gd.pm

2002-01-01 Thread Joelmon2001
Hello, this is just a question to those using Gd.pm I created an image with text writtien in the center. However, I noticed the main page for gd.pm said only 4 font types are supported, such as GdSmallfont or what not. So, basically, it is impossible to use .ttf file such as 'Generic.ttf' if

How to write text on a png file ?

2001-12-30 Thread Joelmon2001
Hello, and thanks for your time. Fyi, I asked imagemagick for help, experimented all friday and saturday to no avail. Here's the scenrio to make it easier for you to understand the problem: A.) LInux. Apache webserver. Web pages, not command line. No interest in doing this via command line.

Question for those familiar with imagemagick for perl

2001-12-28 Thread Joelmon2001
Hello, I asked this question to their list, but nobody had an answer, and the help isn't reliable, so I hope I can ask. It is about a perl script, which comes with it. button.pl It gives a software error: Software error: Execution of /home/sites/site30/web/button.pl aborted due to compilation

Re: Question for those familiar with imagemagick for perl

2001-12-28 Thread Joelmon2001
In a message dated 12/28/01 2:10:56 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: my $q=Image::Magick-new; Hello and thanks for your time. Now I get an internal server error (The default internal error) What's weird is I have another script that uses image magick, t hough the image

Hello. How can I fix this line of code?

2001-12-27 Thread Joelmon2001
Hi, there. I am a perl newbie. I just was curious how I can convert this: $q - start_form({action = $q - url()}) . (Where url = www.domain.com) to turn url into www.domain.com/form.htm I don't know how to edit that line to do it Just figured I'd ask before spending hours trying to figure it

Hello, how to tell if I have perl DBI?

2001-12-01 Thread Joelmon2001
Hello, I have mysql installed as well as perl on our raq 3, I am at the mysql site for perl looking at dbi/dbd for mysql downloads and I was wondering how I can tell if I already have the perl dbi (Which dbi for ex?) Also, is the dbi for connections in general? See, I see 2 choices Perl dbi

Re: Hello, how to tell if I have perl DBI?

2001-12-01 Thread Joelmon2001
Thanks, Bob, for the reply. however, I have mysql/perl isntalled on our linux already would it work for linux? Hrm...it's nice to offer, I just wanted to make that clear so I don't waste your time lol I'm just trying to tell if dbi itself is installed or not. I guess I have to go to the

Can perl do this?

2001-11-27 Thread Joelmon2001
Hello, and thanks for your time I was wondering if perl can modify from a web page (Form) a ..vacation message for user or modify ./forward files Or to just create autoresponders my raq 3 has vacation messaging, but it's not that useful unix systems have had autoresponders for years I thought

Can perl dynamically modify images?

2001-11-12 Thread Joelmon2001
Hello, I know php can do this can perl take an image, and write text over it dynamically? I use linux and perl 5.+ on raq 3 Would this require a gd library? Is this possible? Thanks :) Joel

Re: Can perl dynamically modify images?

2001-11-12 Thread Joelmon2001
Thanks, Etienne, I have a q for you/all. Does this come with documentation on how to use perl to use it? (Where to find code to play with it) And can image magic installation on linux be as simple as untar ../compile make make install ? Thanks, great resource I am checking now, but Can't find