Legacy ImageMagick Discussions Archive

seeing a lot of people around google with this same problem of "missing an image filename" error, and considering the other very weird problems i have i start to consider if maybe my linux imagemagick installation although it seemed to work great, maybe it didnt and some things are missing...

i see that some things are also different, see this command convert -background none -fill #559933 -font type/palace/palace_normal.ttf -pointsize 22 -rotate 0 -gravity West label:"A FILM" venga.png error: convert: missing an image filename `-fill' @ error/convert.c/ConvertImageCommand/2974...

how is this possible, i dont get it this doesnt work (which it should) $cmd = "convert " . " -background none -fill red -pointsize 51 label:TEST {$target_image}"; and this one works however $cmd = "convert " . " {$source_image} -background none -fill red -pointsize...

so look at this this works $cmd = "convert " . " {$source_image} -background none -fill red -pointsize 51 label:VIVA {$target_image}"; this doesnt work! (and this would be right syntax not the previous one!) $cmd = "convert " . " -background none -fill red -pointsi...

seems like in linux when i specify a source image it works, but if not it doesnt, from php i mean,
from the shell in linux everything works, all,
its from php that most things dont work but some do, totally puzzling

and these are the very same commands that worked in windows, all of them,

i dont get it, how can a simple convert image1.jpg image2.png work with no problems including a -resize but this however doesnt work $cmd =' convert -background none -fill red -pointsize 51 label:TEST '.$target_image; i dont get it, you see, things as simple as that that were working in windows, don...

hi, i have a website that uses a lot of imagemagick from php, all works great, and i have been executing commands using the shell commands, you know directly "convert -background none .. etc etc " now i have moved to a linux server, i installed imagemagick all well, and from php i can exec...

for those with same problem
it was the writing permissions for user apache

hi, i have managed to install imagemagick on CentOS 64 finally, and i want to post the commands i used to help other people because i know many have problems with this, but i have a problem now, commands work from the command line in linux, but not from PHP, imagemagick seems to be in the path becau...

now the only issue is that from command line it works but not from php any help please on Linux why could this be? do i need to add imagemagick to the path? but i think its already there as i can execute it from all folders at command line is it a permissions issue? do i need to give permissions to ...

Goooooooooooooood news i think it has installed now, i found good instructions on another page and i post them here so that they can help other people, i have tested from the command line "convert image1.jpg image1.png" and it worked yum install tcl-devel libpng-devel libjpeg-devel ghostsc...

i tried again , got these errors, i dont understand, im following your instructions, i installed the development environment first, RPM build errors: user cristy does not exist - using root group cristy does not exist - using root user cristy does not exist - using root group cristy does not exist -...

hey Anthony i followed that page, first i did sudo yum groupinstall "Development Tools" sudo yum install rpmdevtool libtool-ltdl-devel then i downloaded the ImageMagick-6.6.8-5.src.rpm and then i did the : nice rpmbuild --nodeps --rebuild ImageMagick-6.6.8-5.src.rpm but i got these build e...

thank you very much Anthony for your kind and quick response, ok i am going to try that right now, i am pretty new to Linux unfortunately but i will follow the instructions of that page, i used unix in the past, im just refreshing it all again now i moved to linux from windows because i love apache-...

dear friends, im a bit desperate in here, i have moved to a new server, it is a Linux CentOS CentOS 5.5-64 previously i was on a windows server where imagemagick ran beautifully, now i have moved to a CentOS CentOS 5.5-64 i cannot manage to install imagemagick, whatever i tried, i am following all t...