PHP / ImageMagick - Animate on the Fly

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The following code will take two images and make an animated gif on the fly using ImageMagick.

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<? //FULL PATH TO WHERE YOU WANT TO SAVE $path = "/home/hsphere/local/home/USERNAME/yoursite.com/images/"; //THE COMMAND TO MAKE THE ANIMATION HAPPEN add more images if ya need to $cmd = "/usr/local/bin/convert -dispose none -delay 20 FIRSTIMAGE.gif -delay 20 SECONDIMAGE.gif -loop 0 $path/animatedimage.gif"; //EXECUTE THE COMMAND AND CAPTURE ANY ERRORS exec("$cmd 2>&1", $err); foreach($err as $errline){ echo("$errline
"); } ?>

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