cvs: phpdoc /it/features images.xml

perugini Wed Oct 11 06:43:29 2000 EDT Modified files: /phpdoc/it/features images.xml Log: Updated from en tree. Index: phpdoc/it/features/images.xml diff -u phpdoc/it/features/images.xml:1.1 phpdoc/it/features/images.xml:1.2 --- phpdoc/it/features/images.xml:1.1 Sat Dec 18 17:00:07 1999 +++ phpdoc/it/features/images.xml Wed Oct 11 06:43:29 2000 @@ -1,11 +1,14 @@ <chapter id="features.images"> - <title>Creating GIF images</title> + <title>Creating and manipulating images</title> <simpara> PHP is not limited to creating just HTML output. It can also be - used to create GIF image files, or even more convenient GIF image - streams. You will need to compile PHP with the GD library of - image functions for this to work. + used to create and manipulate image files in a variety of different + image formats, including gif, png, jpg, wbmp, and xpm. Even more + convenient, php can output image streams directly to a browser. You + will need to compile PHP with the GD library of image functions for + this to work. GD and PHP may also require other libraries, depending + on which image formats you want to work with. </simpara> <para> @@ -26,7 +29,7 @@ </example> This example would be called from a page with a tag like: &lt;img - src=&quot;button.php3?text&quot;&gt; The above button.php3 script + src=&quot;button.php?text&quot;&gt; The above button.php script then takes this &quot;text&quot; string an overlays it on top of a base image which in this case is &quot;images/button1.gif&quot; and outputs the resulting image. This is a very convenient way to