Re: Randomly rotate image on page load? File under: Image Manipulation

Chris wrote: > Micky Hulse wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have not done much Googling yet... thought I would ask here before I >> spend a bunch of time searching for some guidance... What would be the >> best function set for on-the-fly image manipulation (specifically image >> rotation?) >> >> Is it easily done? Possible? Worth the trouble? >> >> Any links and/or guidance would be appreciated (hopefully the answer is >> not a blatantly obvious RTFM.) :) > > It is. > > http://www.php.net/image > > There's even a function to do the rotations for you > > http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.imagerotate.php > If you actually want to load a different image each time, start with php.net/rand Perhaps the image names could be integer based, or you could oad the image paths into an array and use rand to select based on a numeric key. Or you could store the image paths in a mysql database and use mysql's RAND to select an image path for display. The possibilities are endless, but seeing this is a php list I won't mention J...s....t :-) Cheers -- David Robley Disc space - the final frontier! Today is Sweetmorn, the 45th day of Confusion in the YOLD 3172.