Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 15:13:59 +0100 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GIF support in php4 Message-ID: <20011101151359.Z9584@roman.mobil.cz> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.33.0111010446001.744-100000@sdf.lonestar.org> References: <Pine.NEB.4.33.0111010446001.744-100000@sdf.lonestar.org>
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> Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 04:50:20 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Erik Sabowski <airyk@sdf.lonestar.org>
> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
> Subject: GIF support in php4
>
> i installed mod_php4 from ports, and when trying to run a script i get:
>
> ImageGif: No GIF create support in this PHP build
>
> i enabled gd support, but apparently gd does not support gif. what should
> i have enabled during the install to get GIF support?
>
> #airyk
GIF support was dropped due to patent issues (the LZW algorithm is
property of Unisys IIRC). You have two options: either install an
older version of GD or google a bit, find the gif patches for 1.8.x,
and install GD with those patches applied.
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