Optimizing Support Systems and PHP: A Developer's Journey

As an open-source enthusiast and indie developer, I’m always on the lookout for tools and configurations that can enhance my projects. Recently, I’ve made some exciting discoveries and improvements that I’m eager to share with fellow developers and tech enthusiasts. OTRS: Revolutionizing Email-Based Support I’ve just set up OTRS (Open-source Ticket Request System), and I’m impressed by its capabilities. Despite some initial setup challenges, it integrates seamlessly with support email systems. Here’s what stands out: ...

August 2, 2010 · 2 min · 323 words · Dipankar Sarkar

Solving GD Library Error: Imagecreatetruecolor Does Not Exist in PHP and WordPress

Are you encountering the frustrating “GD Library Error: Imagecreatetruecolor Does Not Exist” in your PHP or WordPress project? Don’t worry! As an open-source enthusiast and indie developer, I’ve got you covered with quick and effective solutions for both Linux and Windows environments. The Root of the Problem This error typically occurs when the GD (Graphics Draw) library is not properly installed or enabled in your PHP configuration. The GD library is crucial for image processing tasks in many PHP applications, including WordPress. ...

April 3, 2010 · 2 min · 333 words · Dipankar Sarkar