Re: [PHP] Telling GD2 Where Fonts Are
From: Tom Rogers (trogers_at_kwikin.com)
Date: 11/28/03
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Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 13:13:32 +1000 To: php-general@lists.php.net
Hi,
Friday, November 28, 2003, 12:12:57 PM, you wrote:
son> Working on a Macintosh G3 PowerBook running OS 10.2 and PHP 4.3.0 with GD2
son> ...
son> I'm having trouble telling GD2 where the font I'm using in a PHP exercise
son> (Chapter 19 of the 2nd edition of the Welling/Thomson book), arial.ttf,
son> resides. The font is obviously in a folder on my hard drive, the path of
son> which runs like so:
son> Macintosh HD/Fonts/arial.ttf
son> The line of PHP code that gives this info goes like this--at least the way
son> I unsuccessfully put it:
son> putenv('GDFONTPATH=Macintosh HD/Fonts
son> $fontname = 'arial.ttf'
son> As I say, it doesn't work. Can anyone tell me how I should alter the code?
son> Should I put the font in the root folder, 'localhost/..."?
son> Thank you.
son> Steve Tiano
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Give the full path to the font file, I do like this
$font = $path_to_font.'/font.ttf';
-- regards, Tom
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