Not to divert this thread too awful much, but i'm hoping for integration with the gd library, similar to how php does it, but hopefully in a more livecodey way.
http://www.boutell.com/gd/ How php does it: http://php.net/manual/en/book.image.php On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 9:02 AM, Richard Gaskin <ambassa...@fourthworld.com>wrote: > I've seen tutorials for setting up RevServer on Dreamhost, but none for > using this new undocumented "image rendering" capability. > > Since DH uses Debian Server, which is faceless, how can we expect the > necessary GUI libs to be in place for such rendering? > > > Björnke von Gierke wrote: > >> should work, there's a dreamhost tutorial on the forum somewhere, i think. >> >> On 29 Oct 2011, at 16:10, Richard Gaskin wrote: >> >> Andre wrote: >>> >>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 11:57 PM, stephen barncard wrote: >>>> >>>> yeah, it would be nice if we could use some of the image-processing >>>>> features we have on the desktop. We could create bitmap images >>>>> like characters, barcodes, graphs and charts in real time and then >>>>> display them. >>>>> >>>> >>>> if you're running Rev 3.5 CGI and have some form of X server running >>>> such >>>> as X framebuffer, then you can do it. =) >>>> >>> >>> I take it that's not likely to work on a typical shared-host setup like >>> Dreamhost, eh? >>> >>> Dang. Would be nice to be able to take inputs from the user to generate >>> a customized image.... >>> >> > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World > LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com > Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com > LiveCode Journal blog: > http://LiveCodejournal.com/**blog.irv<http://LiveCodejournal.com/blog.irv> > > ______________________________**_________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
