[TYPO3-dev] IM and Gohstscript on Windows (local machine)

[Steffen Kamper]

"Martin Kutschker" <Martin.Kutschker at n0spam-blackbox.net> schrieb im 
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> Steffen Kamper schrieb:
>> Hi,
>>
>> i tried to implement gs on my local Windows machine to get pdf-previews.
>> So I installed GS and added the path to the environment. Unfortunally 
>> this is not enough, it doesn't work.
>>
>> What else can I do, does anybody knows ? On google i only found an old 
>> link for typo3.org, which is broken.
>
> Does the webserver has sufficient rights to execute GS? Does GS has 
> sufficient rights to write the thumbs?
>
> Hint for IIS 6.0: GS (and other external programs) will run as the 
> user/group of application pool (eg "network services" or "IWAM_<machine 
> name>") that IIS runs in.
>
> Masi

Hi Masi,

forgot to mention that i have xampp.

But now i got it to work. The trick is to use GM instead of IM, and all 
problems are gone, it works without any needed configuration ;-)

thx for such fast reply !

vg  Steffen