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[Steve Clason]

Joshua wrote:

>> I have a png image of poll results created on the fly with
>> php/gdlib/MySQL. Rather than saving the image to a file, I
just
>> call the script that creates it in an html tag, like so:
>>
>> <img src="imageScript.php" />
>>
>> This works fine on Windows boxes, but hangs a Mac with OS 9
and

> It should be possible to completely skip the
> generation of the image and
> simply make the bar graph out of HTML and a static
> image or two.  I think
> you'll find numerous advantages by making it html over trying
to
> render the image server-side--weight, quality, extensibility,
etc.

That's a good suggestion, thank you. Might be fun, too.

Steve