Re: convert PDF to Image with Imagick PHP Module

On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 17:39 +0100, Scott MacVicar wrote: > You either don't have ghostscript installed or its not installed properly. > > The code you give works fine for me. In my tests it worked with some PDF files but not with all while I couldn't really see a difference. There are, of course, obious reasons, like a password protection. But I had problems with different documents, created in the same series, too... But to your code: I think you have to define the page, something like: $im->readImage( "./".$uploadfile."[0]" ); for the first page. A really good resource is mikko's blog, see http://valokuva.org/?p=7 johanns > Scott > > Robert Hassing wrote: > > Hi > > > > Is there a way to convert an PDF to an Image using the Imagick PHP Module > > (2.0.0) > > > > i tried it but an error comes up: > > > > the code: > > $uploadfile="some.pdf"; > > $convertfile=some.jpg"; > > > > $im = new Imagick(); > > $im->readImage( "./".$uploadfile."" ); > > $im->writeImage( "./".$convertfile."" ); > > $im->destroy(); > > > > the error: > > > > Fatal error: Uncaught exception 'ImagickException' with message 'Postscript > > > > delegate failed `./some.pdf'' in > > /home/orgidee.org/www/admin/content/cms_imke_nieuws.php:17 > > Stack trace: #0 /home/orgidee.org/www/admin/content/cms_imke_nieuws.php(17): > > Imagick->readimage('/home/orgidee.o...') #1 > > /home/orgidee.org/www/admin/content/cms_imke.php(34): > > include('/home/orgidee.o...') #2 /home/orgidee.org/www/admin/index.php(150): > > include('/home/orgidee.o...') #3 {main} thrown in > > /home/orgidee.org/www/admin/content/cms_imke_nieuws.php on line 17 > > > > Hope anyone can help me out here > > > > Robert