Re[2]: [PHP] checking the aspect ratio of an images
| From: | Richard Davey | Date: | Fri, 08 Jun 2007 17:17:15 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re[2]: [PHP] checking the aspect ratio of an images | ||
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Hi Crayon,
Friday, June 8, 2007, 6:08:30 PM, you wrote:
> On Friday 08 June 2007 22:17, tedd wrote:
>> >> Wednesday, June 6, 2007, 11:41:19 AM, you wrote:
>> >> > I want to force users to insert landscape rather portrait images.
>> >> > I don't want to be too pedantic about it but they do need to have
>> >> > an
>> >>
>> >>approximate 4x3
>> >>
>> >> > aspect ratio.
>> > >
>> > > You can't really be 'approximate' when coding.
>> >
>> >You certainly can be "approximate" when coding. It's called heuristics
>> >and it's an absolute necessity in many areas of software development.
>> Absolutely, and what about fuzzy logic -- that method is based upon
>> "approximate" calculations.
> But somewhere in the guts of the approximate calculations there are
> _precisely_ defined limits. Anyhow, please illustrate how you would use
> approximate calculations in determining or defining the aspect ratio of
> an image.
This I'd love to see. Don't hold your breath for a decent code based
response though.
Cheers,
Rich
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