Re: Any Libraries Out There for Generating Graphics Files? [message #169914 is a reply to message #169912] |
Thu, 30 September 2010 03:58 |
Datesfat Chicks
Messages: 3 Registered: September 2010
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"Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex(at)attglobal(dot)net> wrote in message
news:i80vjf$c7d$1(at)news(dot)eternal-september(dot)org...
> On 9/29/2010 10:28 PM, Datesfat Chicks wrote:
>> I'd like to produce graphs and figures, exported to a file like a .PNG
>> or .GIF or .JPG.
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>> I'd like to produce these files directly from a C program.
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>> I remember from using PHP that PHP has some functionality built in where
>> you create a graphic canvas then make calls to put lines and text on it,
>> then you can emit it as a .PNG. I'm looking for something like that: a
>> bunch of graphics primitives that draw on a canvas (where the canvas is
>> a software construct), then you can export the canvas to a file when
>> you're done manipulating it.
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>> Are there any libraries like this, callable from C, out there?
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>> Thanks for any advice.
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>> DF.
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> Why are you asking in a PHP newsgroup?
Because I had seen similar functionality in PHP, I thought perhaps someone
could have unusual ideas, like calling a PHP script from C (if nothing more
direct worked out).
I apologize for the intrusion.
Datesfat
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