On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 11:36 AM, Simon Reinhardt <si...@keinstein.org>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to place Unicode annotations on a JPEG file:
>
> #!/usr/bin/env perl
> use 5.010;
> use warnings;
> use strict;
>
> use Image::Magick;
> use utf8;
>
> my $image = Image::Magick->new();
>
> $image->Read('file.jpg');
>
> $image->Annotate(text => 'α', pointsize=>'60', geometry=>'+100+100');
>
> $image->Write("/tmp/somefile.jpg");
>
>
>
> Instead of the 'α' I'm getting a '?' on the resulting image.
>
>
> What am I missing?
>
> I tried to add "encoding => 'UTF-8'" to the Annotate call, but that
> doesn't help.
>
>
> I'm using perl 5.20 as shipped with Debian Jessie.
>
> Regards,
>
>
Are you certain the font you are using is supported? Which version of
Imagemagick are you using?
Please review this link:
http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?t=20571
