Re: [GD-DEVEL] gd and animated GIFs

Hi Bill!

On Feb 13, 2008 11:53 AM, Bill Frost <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Just playing around with gd and an animated GIF. With the current Windows
> build (2.0.34 binaries) and the DLL, I can build and run the example
> animation at
> http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/gd/libgd/examples/gif.c?view=markup but I only
> see a blank, white image of 100, 100. No frames!
>
> The culprit appears to be this line:
>
> <snip>
> gdImageFilledRectangle(im, rand() % 100, rand() % 100, rand() % 100, rand()
> % 100, black);
> <snip>
>
> If I change it to:
>
> gdImageRectangle(im, rand() % 100, rand() % 100, rand() % 100, rand() % 100,
> black);
>
> All runs as it should and a random coloured rectangle with a white interior
> is drawn.

That makes little sense to me, it works well here on windows and
linux. Can you try using a more recent version? CVS or 2.0.35 (or
2.0.36RC1)?

> For what it's worth, I replaced the program with a quick, tacky one that
> slides, expands / contracts or bounces most of the gd objects in a 120, 120
> pixel animation. Please check it and possibly replace the demonstration one
> with this one if you think it is worth it.

Looks funnier! I will replace it as soon as possible, thanks!

By the way, have you considered the CVS account request?

Cheers,
-- 
Pierre
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