====Banner Generator====

The following action can be used generate colored banners on wiki pages by using GD (required on the server) and fonts provided by the administrator. (TTF fonts must me placed in a directory "fonts" in a directory called ##scripts## in the wikka root). On my server with 6 installed fonts it provides the following output.....
http://gmbtst.msvu.ca/wikitest/bannermaker.jpg
Place this code in the ##actions## directory as ##banner.php##
%%(php)
<?php
/**
* banner.php Version 1.1 - January 7, 2005
* PURPOSE: With this action a banner can be generated with set-able size, background color, font size & font.
* USE: {{banner text="Sample Text" [bgcolor="blue"] [textcolor="red"] [size="20"] [font = "1"]}}
*    Parameters in square brackets are optional....defaults to blue background, blacktext, 12 point, verdana
*    Available colors are blue, red, purple, yellow, green, grey, white, black
* @author GmBowen (http://wikka.jsnx.com/GmBowen) (with help from JavaWoman), licensed under GPL
*
* REQUIRES GD2 on the server
* 
* TTF Fonts must be obtained & uploaded by administrator & placed in a directory "fonts" in the actions directory
*/

// set up variables
$site_base = $this->GetConfigValue("base_url");

// Below line might need to be modified to whatever is appropriate for your installation .... 'wikka.php?wakka='
if ( substr_count($site_base, 'wakka.php?wakka=') > 0 ) $site_base = substr($site_base,0,-16);
$generator = $site_base."actions/bannergenerator.php?";
$buttoncolor = $bgcolor;

// Set below fonts to those present in fonts directory (which the admin makes in the actions directory)
// Set the first font to that which you wish to be your default if a font isn't specified
// The administrator can add as many different fonts as they wish
if(!$font) {$font = "1";}
if ($font == "1"){$font = "verdana.ttf";}
if ($font == "2"){$font = "toby.ttf";}
if ($font == "3"){$font = "times.ttf";}
if ($font == "4"){$font = "vera.ttf";}
if ($font == "5"){$font = "oldeng.ttf";}
if ($font == "6"){$font = "courierbld.ttf";}

// create img tag
echo '<img src="'.$generator.'buttoncolor='.$buttoncolor.'&textcolor='.$textcolor.'&font_size='.$size.'&font_file='.$font.'&text='.$text.'" alt="'.$text.'" border="0" />';
?>
%%

This file is REQUIRED in a directory called ##scripts## in the wikka root as ##bannergenerator.php##
%%(php)
<?
// Adapted from a script provided at http://www.geek247.net/ and originally written by
// William Magliano. Modified by GMBowen 2005 for inclusion in Wikka Wiki & 
// functionality increased. Released under GPL.
// Script REQUIRES GD2 on the server

$font_file = "./fonts/$font_file";
$defaultFontSize = 12;

if(!$font_size)// If no font size has been passed default to 12pt.
{
	$font_size = $defaultFontSize;
}

$angle = 0;

$defaultbgColor = "blue"; 
$defaulttxtColor = "black";

if(!$buttoncolor)//If no button color is passed make it Blue.
{
	$buttoncolor = $defaultbgColor;	
}

if(!$textcolor)//If no text color is passed make it Black.
{
	$textcolor = $defaulttxtColor;	
}

//$textcolor= "red";

$y_start = $font_size*1.5;
$x_start = 5;
$double_text = $text;
$height = $font_size*2;

$bounding_box = imagettfbbox($font_size, 0, $font_file, $text);
$max_width = $bounding_box[2] - $bounding_box[0]+12;

// Create image and allocate colors 
$im = imagecreate(($max_width+2), /*15*/$height);
$matte = imagecolorallocate($im, 153, 153, 153);

// allocate code for colors for background
if($buttoncolor == "blue")
{	
	$outline = imagecolorallocate($im, 0, 105, 179);// dark
	$shadow = imagecolorallocate($im, 113, 196, 240);// light
	$background = imagecolorallocate($im, 153, 176, 200);//lighter - brighter
	$hilite = imagecolorallocate($im, 240, 243, 247);//lightest
	
}
if($buttoncolor == "red")
{	
	$outline = imagecolorallocate($im, 255,0,0);// dark
	$shadow = imagecolorallocate($im,255,51,51);// light
	$background = imagecolorallocate($im,  255,102,102);//lighter - brighter
	$hilite = imagecolorallocate($im, 255,204,204);//lightest
}
if($buttoncolor == "purple")
{	
	$outline = imagecolorallocate($im, 255,0,255);// dark
	$shadow = imagecolorallocate($im,255,51,255);// light
	$background = imagecolorallocate($im,  255,102,255);//lighter - brighter
	$hilite = imagecolorallocate($im, 255,204,255);//lightest
}
if($buttoncolor == "yellow")
{	
	$outline = imagecolorallocate($im, 153,153,51);// dark
	$shadow = imagecolorallocate($im,204,204,102);// light
	$background = imagecolorallocate($im,255,255,102);//lighter - brighter
	$hilite = imagecolorallocate($im, 255,255,204);//lightest
}
if($buttoncolor == "green")
{	
	$outline = imagecolorallocate($im, 0,153,0);// dark
	$shadow = imagecolorallocate($im,0,204,0);// light
	$background = imagecolorallocate($im,102,204,102);//lighter - brighter
	$hilite = imagecolorallocate($im, 204,255,204);//lightest
}
if($buttoncolor == "grey")
{	
	$outline = imagecolorallocate($im, 102,102,102);// dark
	$shadow = imagecolorallocate($im,153,153,153);// light
	$background = imagecolorallocate($im,204,204,204);//lighter - brighter
	$hilite = imagecolorallocate($im, 255,255,255);//lightest
}

if($buttoncolor == "white")
{	
	$outline = imagecolorallocate($im, 255,255,255);// white
	$shadow = imagecolorallocate($im,255,255,255);// white
	$background = imagecolorallocate($im,255,255,255);// white
	$hilite = imagecolorallocate($im, 255,255,255);// white
}

if($buttoncolor == "black")
{	
	$outline = imagecolorallocate($im, 0,0,0);// black
	$shadow = imagecolorallocate($im,0,0,0);// black
	$background = imagecolorallocate($im,0,0,0);// black
	$hilite = imagecolorallocate($im, 0,0,0);// black
}

// allocate code for colors for the text
if($textcolor == "blue")
{	
	$text_color = imagecolorallocate($im, 153, 176, 200);
}
if($textcolor == "red")
{	
	$text_color = imagecolorallocate($im, 255, 102, 102);
}
if($textcolor == "purple")
{	
	$text_color = imagecolorallocate($im, 255, 102, 255);
}
if($textcolor == "yellow")
{	
	$text_color = imagecolorallocate($im, 255, 255, 102);
}
if($textcolor == "green")
{	
	$text_color = imagecolorallocate($im, 102, 204, 102);
}
if($textcolor == "grey")
{	
	$text_color = imagecolorallocate($im, 204, 204, 204);
}

if($textcolor == "white")
{	
	$text_color = imagecolorallocate($im, 255, 255, 255);
}

if($textcolor == "black")
{	
	$text_color = imagecolorallocate($im, 0, 0, 0);
}

imagefilledrectangle($im, 1, 1, $max_width, ($height-2), $background);
imageline($im, 0, 1, 0, ($height-2), $outline);
imageline($im, 1, 0, $max_width, 0, $outline);
imageline($im, ($max_width+1), 1, ($max_width+1), ($height-2), $outline);
imageline($im, 1, ($height-1), $max_width, ($height-1), $outline);
imageline($im, 2, 1, ($max_width-1), 1, $hilite);
imageline($im, $max_width, 2, $max_width, ($height-3), $hilite);
imageline($im, 1, 1, 1, ($height-3), $shadow);
imageline($im, 2, ($height-2), $max_width, ($height-2), $shadow);

// Position the text 
$line_width = imagettfbbox($font_size, 0, $font_file, $text);
$horz_pos = (($max_width - $line_width[2] - $line_width[0]) / 2);

// Write the text to the image
imagettftext($im, $font_size, $angle, $x_start, $y_start, $text_color, $font_file, $double_text);

// Display and destroy the image
header("Content-type:image/png");
imagepng($im);
imagedestroy($im);
?>
%%

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