Re: [GD-DEVEL] Re: Font Effects (Oblique, 'Bold', etc)

Hi,

On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:56:21 -0400, Jason Young <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just to follow up on my own question, I did find the following page:
> http://greyworld.net/en/projects/p/php-gd-better-freetype2/
> 
> He has made modifications to GD to expose more of FreeType's
> functionality. Unfortunately, hist last 'supported' PHP version is 5.2.9, and I
> get a segfault when using this with 5.3.
a recent update of the above page includes 'php-gd-ft2-5.3.0.diff.gz (2009-08-17)'.

> Pierre or Takeshi, maybe you can take a look at this and make it part of GD? (Or
> at least help make it work?:P) I'm not a C programmer, but I did do enough
> digging to know it is the "render_mode |= strex->loadFlags;" change in gdft.c
> that's causing the segfaults.
While now I'm not sure how many things render_mode affects,
it would be appreciated to report it to bugs.libgd.org for further discussion.

Cheers,
-- Takeshi Abe