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POWhy does he method imagecreatefromjpeg($src) return false in my method?
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  1. POWhy does he method imagecreatefromjpeg($src) return false in my method?
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    copied!<p>I am new to php and I am trying to make thumbnails </p> <p>$src is the path to the image $thumbWidth is the desired width $imageName is not important it is needed to be passed to a function that generates the html code for the thumbnail.</p> <p>the problem is on line 174 which I commented out if the image is a jpeg file the function returns false and then $source_image is false can anyone explain why?</p> <p>here is my method:</p> <pre><code> function makeThumb( $src, $thumbWidth, $imageName ) { $count = 0; $len = strlen($src); $indexlen = $len - 1; $sourceArray = str_split($src); for($i = $indexlen; $i &gt; -1; $i--) { if($sourceArray[$i] == '.') { $count = $count + 1; if($count == 1) { $hold = $i; } } } $ending = substr($src, $hold, $len); if($ending === '.gif') { $type = '.gif'; $source_image = imagecreatefromgif($src); } if($ending === '.jpeg' || $ending === '.pjpeg' || $ending === '.jpg') { $type = '.jpg'; $source_image = imagecreatefromjpeg($src); } if($ending === '.png') { $type = '.png'; $source_image = imagecreatefrompng($src); } else { //throw new Exception('This file is not in JPG, GIF, or PNG format!'); $type = null; } /* read the source image */ if($ending = null) { return null; } $width = imagesx($src); $height = imagesy($src); $newWidth = $thumbWidth; /* find the "desired height" of this thumbnail, relative to the desired width */ $newHeight = floor($height * ($newWidth / $width)); /* create a new, "virtual" image */ $tempImg = imagecreatetruecolor($desired_width, $desired_height); $pic = formatImage($tempImg, $imageName); return $pic; /* copy source image at a resized size */ //imagecopyresampled($virtual_image, $source_image, 0, 0, 0, 0, $desired_width, $desired_height, $width, $height); /* create the physical thumbnail image to its destination */ //imagejpeg($virtual_image, $dest); </code></pre> <p>}</p>
 

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