Re: [PHP-WIN] gd2 with t1lib

2011-11-23 Thread Pierre Joye
hi, we do not support T1lib. If there is a bug with ft2 and PS fonts, then we have to report it there, but we won't add T1 support at this stage, this library is not well maintained and FT2 is actively supporting PS fonts. On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Blackjack wrote: > @Pierre Joye > I hop

Re: [PHP-WIN] gd2 with t1lib

2011-11-22 Thread Blackjack
@Pierre Joye I hope you got the font i sent to you. Otherwise, please let me know. @PHP-WIN In the meanwhile i managed to install the VC9 Environment and to compile php on windows so it looks quiet the same like the 5.3.8-nts-win32-vc9-x86 package from php.net. But when compiling with the --w

Re: [PHP-WIN] gd2 with t1lib

2011-11-19 Thread Blackjack
Hi Pierre Unfortunately it is not a free font and it seams that other (newer) ps1 fonts are most likely convertet from true type and therefore have the special characters where they should be. But that does not help me because i have to use exactly the specific fonts and they worked fine wit

Re: [PHP-WIN] gd2 with t1lib

2011-11-19 Thread Pierre Joye
please send me the font, so I can test and propose a solution. On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Blackjack wrote: > After more testing I noticed that no special characters like german umlauts > or french characters are displayed. This is a common problem with ps1 fonts > and with t1lib one can sol

Re: [PHP-WIN] gd2 with t1lib

2011-11-19 Thread Blackjack
After more testing I noticed that no special characters like german umlauts or french characters are displayed. This is a common problem with ps1 fonts and with t1lib one can solve it with imagepsencodefont. I could not find a solution yet. Some mention to convert the string first to i.e. utf-

Re: [PHP-WIN] gd2 with t1lib

2011-11-17 Thread Blackjack
OMG it's that easy! What prevented me to use the imagefttext() function was, that according to the php manual, only TrueType fonts are supported (see: http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.imagefttext.php). But you are totaly right. It works like a charm and it's probably easier to change my

Re: [PHP-WIN] gd2 with t1lib

2011-11-17 Thread Pierre Joye
hi, Freetype supports postscript fonts as well, what prevents you to use the ft functions? On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 8:39 PM, blackjack wrote: > I just upgraded from php 5.2.3 to 5.3.8-nts-win32-vc9-x86 with the installer > from php.net. > Unfortunately the precompiled php_gd2.dll does not suppor