Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
but would imagemagick (
http://www.imagemagick.org/script/index.php) do what you want?
Oh, cool. I wasn't aware that imagemagick also did text. Installing
libmagick6-dev now. Thanks.
Ok, I've looked at image magick, spent a bunch of time getting something
This one time, at band camp, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
but would imagemagick (
http://www.imagemagick.org/script/index.php) do what you want?
Oh, cool. I wasn't aware that imagemagick also did text. Installing
libmagick6-dev now. Thanks.
Ok, I've looked at
Jamie Wilkinson wrote:
The API to cairo is really really nice,
And it has gasp documentation /gasp.
I suspect it may be a little involved to do what you want with it, but it's
certainly possible. I didn't mention it earlier because I thought
ImageMagick would have been a more appropriate
Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
Hmm, I wonder what Keith Packard et al's libcairo is like. I really
doubt it could be half as bad.
Bloody hell! Cairo is as good as libimagemagick is bad.
After just reading a bit of the documentation and without looking at
any example code, it took me about 30
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Jamie Wilkinson wrote:
The API
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 18/04/2006 03:56:40 PM:
Hi all,
I'm in need of a graphics library callable from C or C++ that will
allow me to open an image, write text to that image and then save
it again. I also need to have pretty find control over font, font
size, font colour and so on.
Scott Ragen wrote:
You don't mention what format the images are in,
I'd prefer PNG, but just about anything else would also be ok.
and I am not sure I
understand what you mean,
Err, load image, draw text (varying fonts, sizes colours etc) on actual
image, save modified image. Basically I
: [SLUG] Graphics library
Scott Ragen wrote:
You don't mention what format the images are in,
I'd prefer PNG, but just about anything else would also be ok.
and I am not sure I
understand what you mean,
Err, load image, draw text (varying fonts, sizes colours etc) on actual
image, save
Visser, Martin wrote:
GD is also quite ubiquitous - certainly for CGI and other dynamic web
image creation
http://www.boutell.com/gd/
I had used GD before and looked at it this time but it seemed way too
limited for what I needed. It seems like it only supports a single font
in about 4
