Re: Drawing Images Without Writing To a File
| From: | Ashley Sheridan | Date: | Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:25:59 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Drawing Images Without Writing To a File | ||
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On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 10:27 -0500, Floyd Resler wrote:
> I want to draw tabs in a tab bar without having to actually write the images to a file. Is it
> possible to generate the image and send the data back and make the browser think it's loading
> an image file? I know this can be done by sending the proper headers back for an entire page, but I
> just want to do basically the same thing for just part of the page.
>
> Thanks!
> Floyd
>
>
Have the image tag call a script which generates the images based on
parameters in the filename:
<img src="image.php?param1=something¶m2=something_else"/>
Then you can have PHP read in the GET data and generate any image you
need.
Thanks,
Ash
http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk