>GD.pm is supposed to be capable of rendering text into >a gif image... It can. I've done this using GD.pm, it was pretty simple, I just modified the examples that came with it. I'd say look at those and give it a try. Don't get me started on trying to determine the width of the image based on how much text there is, I've been down that road before! ;] Pete ==== Want to unsubscribe from this list? ==== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-anyperl-request@macperl.org