"image rendering" in RevServer?

[Richard Gaskin]

Andre wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 11:57 PM, stephen barncard wrote:
>
>> yeah, it would be nice if we could use some of the image-processing
>> features we have on the desktop.  We could create bitmap images
>> like characters, barcodes, graphs and charts in real time and then
>> display them.
>
> if you're running Rev 3.5 CGI and have some form  of X server running such
> as X framebuffer, then you can do it. =)

I take it that's not likely to work on a typical shared-host setup like 
Dreamhost, eh?

Dang.  Would be nice to be able to take inputs from the user to generate 
a customized image....

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