Re: Problem loading fonts in gd()

From: Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 19:59:35 +0000
Subject: Re: Problem loading fonts in gd()
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"Jason Wong" <php-general@gremlins.biz> wrote in message news:200311300249.21508.php-general@gremlins.biz... > On Saturday 29 November 2003 23:15, Eric wrote: > > > I have a small problem about loading fonts with imageloadfont() > > > > I have copyed fonts with the extension .fon or .ttf to the same directory > > as my script, and i give them the font as an argument: > > > > $font = imageloadfont('arial.ttf'); > > > > But i just keep getting the message: > > Warning: imageloadfont(): Error reading font in c:\program files\apache > > group\apache\htdocs\gd_test.php on line 35 > > > > Does anyone know how to properly load fonts into gd, without getting this > > error message? > > Try using the full, absolute path to the font. > > -- > Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz > Open Source Software Systems Integrators > * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * > ------------------------------------------ > Search the list archives before you post > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general > ------------------------------------------ > /* > There is no such thing as the "right feed > -- Murphy's Horse Laws n18 > */ I have already tried that: imageloadfont("C:/WINDOWS/Fonts/arial.ttf"); i also tried: imageloadfont("C:\\WINDOWS\\Fonts\\arial.ttf"); I ALSO tried this: imageloadfont($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].'/gd_test.php'); and that didn't work either.... So I'm unfortunately still stuck. Eric

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