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I'm trying to write a function that adds a shadow to an image but it doesn't work. Here is my code. The program crashes at the call of the MagickMergeImageLayers. Any help ? Thanks. void magickShadow (char * filename) { MagickWandGenesis(); MagickWand * pic = NewMagickWand(); MagickReadImage(pic,fil...

I have to precise that when I used the full path name the first time, I haven't used the fillcolor function.
That's what it didn't work.
Using both makes the text appear.

I finally found the problem...
I needed to specify the full path for the font file.

no idea please ?

Here is an example of the code I used. The texts are not displayed while the rectangle is displayed. I have also tried the following for the font name without success : @arial.ttf, @c:\\windows\\font\\arial.ttf, helvetica. Please help. Image monimage("test.jpg"); // Draw a text with annota...

Hi, I'm new with ImageMagick++. I'm using it with Visual Studio 2008 (C++) and Windows 7 64 bits. I have successed to compile it and to integrate it inside my application. I have tried some functions such as drawing a rectangle or a circle inside an image and it worked. However when I try to add a t...