Re: Problem with ImageMagick and PHP on Windows

You don't have newlines in $cmd, do you??? Don't do that. You may also need to http://php.net/setenv to set up PATH so that identify.exe can find whatever filter/DLL/plug-in thingie it needs to find to do EPS files, identify.exe uses that kind of "plug-in" architecture. -- 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: Jakob <jakob@free.fr> Newsgroups: php.general To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 9:14 AM Subject: Problem with ImageMagick and PHP on Windows > > Hi, > > I need to retrieve image properties from an EPS graphic. therefore I installed > ImageMagick on Windows. > > This command works very well on the commandline: > C:\>C:\imagemagick\identify.exe -ping -format "%m %f %b %w %h %x %y" http://ws- > tgljfix/upload/pusunybkvv.eps > > However, when executed through PHP (from inside an object): > > ... > $cmdline = $this->_imagemagick_identify . > sprintf($this->_imagemagick_identify_flags, $this->_imgfile); > > /* commandline is now: > "C:\imagemagick\identify.exe > -ping > -format \"%m %f %b %w %h %x %y\" http://ws-tgljfix/upload/pusunybkvv.eps" > */ > > $res = $cmdline; > ... > > It doesn't generate any output, but appends the following error message to the > Apache error log: > > [Fri Sep 21 15:13:30 2001] [error] [client xxx.xx.x.xx] identify: Postscript > delegate failed [No such file or directory]. > > [Fri Sep 21 15:13:30 2001] [error] [client xxx.xx.x.xx] identify: Missing an > image file name. > > How can I make this work through PHP on Windows? Thanks for your help. CC to > my email appreciated, as I am on the digest list. > > Thanks, > Jakob. > > > > Jakob - icq #69728667 >