It doesn't, but you don't need Freetype support in GD in order to get
GD+Freetype support. PHP takes a vanilla GD library and adds Freetype
support itself (assuming you have the Freetype lib, of course).
-Rasmus
On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, trogers wrote:
> Hi
> I don't think gd uses freetype by default .. seem to remember having to
> edit the makefile
> Tom
>
>
> At 12:12 PM 5/04/01 +0100, Alex Bloor wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >Firstly, thanks for reading this message.
> >
> >Has anyone managed to compile and use :
> >
> >Apache latest + PHP latest + GD latest + Freetype latest + Jpeg latest
> >= Apache 1.3.19 + PHP 4.0.4pl1 + GD 1.8.4 + Freetype 2.0.1 + Jpeg 6b
> >
> >I can get it to compile OK with GD but there seem to be problems with
> >Freetype (i.e.
> >everything I try results in a non-working ImageTtfBBox function). I've
> >followed as many
> >guides to getting it working as I can find, but they mostly refer to older
> >versions..
> >
> >I'm pretty sure this is something reasonably obvious but there doesn't
> >seem to be a one-stop
> >guide to getting it all installed *anywhere* (links would be cool though
> >if anyone has them)..
> >
> >My PHP compile line is :
> >
> >./configure --with-apache=../apache_1.3.19 --
> >with-mysql --with-gd --with-ttf=/usr/local/include/freetype2
> >--with-jpeg-dir=/u
> >sr/local --enable-freetype-4bit-antialias-hack --enable-gd-imgstrttf
> >
> >these look relevant :
> >
> >checking whether to enable truetype string function in gd... no
> >checking for libjpeg (needed by gd-1.8+)... yes
> >checking for jpeg_read_header in -ljpeg... (cached) yes
> >checking for libXpm (needed by gd-1.8+)... no
> >configure: warning: If configure fails try --with-xpm-dir=<DIR>
> >checking whether to include GD support... yes (static)
> >checking for gdImageString16 in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking for gdImagePaletteCopy in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking for gdImageColorClosestHWB in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking for compress in -lz... (cached) yes
> >checking for png_info_init in -lpng... (cached) yes
> >checking for gdImageColorResolve in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking for gdImageCreateFromPng in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking for gdImageCreateFromGif in -lgd... (cached) no
> >checking for gdImageWBMP in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking for gdImageCreateFromJpeg in -lgd... (cached) no
> >checking for gdImageCreateFromXpm in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking whether to include FreeType 1.x support... no
> >checking for T1lib support... no
> >checking whether to include GNU gettext support... no
> >
> > checking whether to enable truetype string function in gd... no
> >checking for libjpeg (needed by gd-1.8+)... yes
> >checking for jpeg_read_header in -ljpeg... (cached) yes
> >checking for libXpm (needed by gd-1.8+)... no
> >configure: warning: If configure fails try --with-xpm-dir=<DIR>
> >checking whether to include GD support... yes (static)
> >checking for gdImageString16 in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking for gdImagePaletteCopy in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking for gdImageColorClosestHWB in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking for compress in -lz... (cached) yes
> >checking for png_info_init in -lpng... (cached) yes
> >checking for gdImageColorResolve in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking for gdImageCreateFromPng in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking for gdImageCreateFromGif in -lgd... (cached) no
> >checking for gdImageWBMP in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking for gdImageCreateFromJpeg in -lgd... (cached) no
> >checking for gdImageCreateFromXpm in -lgd... (cached) yes
> >checking whether to include FreeType 1.x support... no
> >checking for T1lib support... no
> >checking whether to include GNU gettext support... no
> >
> >I *think* it is probably something to do with GD not being compiled
> >properly, but this (I am
> >guessing) is to do with it being freetype 2.0.1 as opposed to 1.x ..
> >
> >Any light anyone can shed would be great.
> >
> >Many thanks
> >
> >Alex
> >
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