As long as we’re on the subject of PHP tomfoolery, I found something else of interest. I was going to reply to Deane’s last PHP post with a snide comment like “What’s next, 3D graphics with PHP?”. Then I found this:
php_opengl is the bindings from opengl, glu, and glut to the php programming language.
Points to the first one to port Quake to PHP.
PEAR Console Classes: Here's a tutorial on a fascinating little PEAR module that facilitates using PHP from the command line. It has methods for rendering tables, displaying progress bars, and doing color formatting on ANSI compliant terminals, this giving you some flexibility when developing PHP command line apps. …
A link I may come to regret showing Deane: DevX has an article on PHP-GTK, which provides PHP bindings to the GIMP Tool Kit, the foundation of the GNOME desktop environment. Now, PHP has begun to carve a space for itself in the standalone application arena as well with PHP-GTK. As…
heeh, i did this in php/gd a couple of years ago never got round to finishing it though
