[Bioperl-l] bioperl graphic question

Lincoln Stein lstein at cshl.edu
Wed Dec 31 15:46:36 EST 2003


Does anyone know where the gd2 RPMs can be found?  I know almost 
nothing about RPMs.

Lincoln

On Tuesday 30 December 2003 10:24 am, Jason Stajich wrote:
> We might want to post pointers to gd2 rpms for the redhat crowd...
> as RH 9 still ships with libgd 1.8.x
>
>
> -jason
>
> On Mon, 29 Dec 2003, Todd Harris wrote:
> > Hi Jun Hu -
> >
> > As noted in the install guide, you will need to upgrade your
> > libgd. Although using libgd 1.8.4 may not necessarily result in
> > runtime errors, graphical elements may not appear as intended. 
> > Some glyphs will not render at all with 1.8.4.
> >
> > We needed to move to libgd2 in order to support the generation of
> > both raster (png) and vector (svg) images from the same codebase.
> >
> > todd
>
> --
> Jason Stajich
> Duke University
> jason at cgt.mc.duke.edu
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