try function_exists('imagecopyresampled');

otherwise I'm sure there has to be some function that returns versions of
libs.

Andrew
----- Original Message -----
From: "Owen Prime" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 1:37 AM
Subject: [PHP] Detecting GD version


> Has anyone got any better ideas about how to detect what version of GD is
> running other than the following. The reason I ask is that I want to use
> imagecopyresampled() only if available ie. GD >= v2.0.
>
> OPTION 1.
> Parse phpinfo() output for the GD version info. Expensive.
>
> OPTION 2.
> Run imagecopyresampled() suppressing errors and then check the error msg.
> ie:
> @imagecopyresampled();
> if ($php_errormsg != "imagecopyresampled(): requires GD 2.0 or later")
>         // GD >= v2.0
> } else {
>         // GD < v2.0
> }
>
> Option 2 is the best I can come up with at the moment.... luckily the
> "requires GD 2.0" error message is triggered before the argument
validation
> errors.
>
> Anyone got a better idea?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Owen Prime
> http://www.noggin.com.au
>
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