Re: Re: imagemagick and file size

The hard drive may be showing you the file's ALLOCATED size, which will be an "even" number. What does: <?php echo filesize('/path/to/new/file/');?> give you? -- WARNING richard@zend.com address is an endangered species -- Use ceo@l-i-e.com Wanna help me out? Like Music? Buy a CD: http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm Volunteer a little time: http://chatmusic.com/volunteer.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: Ben-Nes Michael <miki@canaan.co.il> To: Richard Lynch <ceo@l-i-e.com>; <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 3:03 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: imagemagick and file size > Hi Again > > Strange but same command to return the $data or to save it to the HD > returned diffrent data length > > when the data returend to $data > strlen($data) -> output 4075 > while the saved file is -> 4252 > > Any one know why there is diffrence ? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Richard Lynch" <ceo@l-i-e.com> > To: <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 2:01 AM > Subject: [PHP] Re: imagemagick and file size > > > > > function example() { > > > $convert = "cat $userfile | /usr/X11R6/bin/convert - $type:-"; > > > return $convert; > > > } > > > > > > the returned binary value is uploaded to the DB. > > > > > > My main problem is that I don't know how to measure the decreased image > > size > > > while its stored in the variable. > > > > Use http://php.net/strlen on your binary value. Use > http://php.net/filesize > > on your input file. > > -------------------------- > Canaan Surfing Ltd. > Internet Service Providers > Ben-Nes Michael - Manager > Tel: 972-4-6991122 > http://sites.canaan.co.il > -------------------------- >