Hi,

On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Aaron Cooper <[email protected]> wrote:
> Howdy all,
>
> I'm trying to throw together a small image resizing app that will always run
> on a local WAMP installation for personal use. (Windows XP Pro).
>
> I have just installed ImageMagick on the machine to test image processing
> using the CLI as I have found that using GD through PHP is a bit slow.
>
> I have this simple command:
> convert "C:\IMAGES\Holding\*.JPG" -resize 600 "C:\Image\file1.jpg"
>
> Works fine when run from cmd. But when I try to run it in exec or
> shell_exec, nothing.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas what this would be or know of a way to get some
> sort of debugging info for what might be going on?


convert needs to be executable by the Web user, I'd have to look up
what that Windows user is usually called. Thats how much I know it.

Admittedly I had the same problem recently, couldn't resolve it and
made a web service on a linux server ;) I was calling irfanview
however.

HTH, Jochen

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