Re: images without GD

From: Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 07:24:25 +0000
Subject: Re: images without GD
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Have you thought of using ImageMagik? Alot more functional in my opinion! JohnP "Justin French" <justin@indent.com.au> wrote in message news:B98D6449.E84D%justin@indent.com.au... > Hi all... > > For the moment, my host doesn't support GD, but they're working on it. I'd > like to assemble heading images from a range of pre-built smaller GIFs (a-z, > 0-9, etc). > > It's easy enough for me to write something like: > > <IMG SRC="h.gif" /> > <IMG SRC="e.gif" /> > <IMG SRC="l.gif" /> > <IMG SRC="l.gif" /> > <IMG SRC="o.gif" /> > > ... Or even write a function that write the HTML code for me... but I > shudder at the amount of server calls, the sluggish speed, needless waiting, > etc etc. > > So, I was hoping to be able to grab h.gif, e.gif, l.gif and o.gif, and join > them all together to make a single gif/jpg/png, and call it with: > > <IMG SRC="heading.php?str=hello" /> > > > But my guess is that I'm completely outta luck until the host brings their > new servers online. > > Is that about the size of it? > > > Justin >

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