Re: [PHP4BETA] imagegif() - unsupported with GD-1.3?
| From: | garyb at fxt dot com | Date: | Tue, 04 Jan 2000 17:48:11 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PHP4BETA] imagegif() - unsupported with GD-1.3? | ||
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Bo Meyer said:
> Johan Ekenberg wrote:
>
> >The problem is that although I have PHP configured with GD 1.5,
> >I can't access any GIF functions. other image functions seem
> >to work, and there is no problem building PHP.
> >I'm using php4 CVS 1991228
>
> I have the same problem (with latest CVS (2000-01-03)), but
> not the knowledge to solve it correct (changing the
> configure script). You can add a line to the top of the gd.c
> sourcefile, which solve the problem "the wrong way":
>
> #define HAVE_GD_GIF 1
>
I believe the latest version of GD does not support GIFs. That
functionality has been removed because of patent problems. If you want to do
GIFs you have to use an older version of GD.
G