Legacy ImageMagick Discussions Archive

I've now got the latest ImageMagick-6.9.0-2 and MagickWandForPHP-1.0.9, and that all compiles OK with only a sprinkling of deprecateds. Now learning how to use it. BTW, the GUI app display.im6 does pretty much what I want already, but is let down by: no configurable toolbar, the clunky file selector ...

Ubuntu 14.04 (amd64) This is my first attempt at ImageMagick. I shall be calling the functions from PHP (CLI). I installed ImageMagick from the Ubuntu repositories - v6.7.7 I downloaded the stable sources of MagickWandForPHP-1.0.8 which says it needs ImageMagick v6.3.5 + ./configure reports it can't ...