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diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/helpers/captcha_helper.rst b/user_guide_src/source/helpers/captcha_helper.rst index be1b20aaf..a1c13c5c8 100644 --- a/user_guide_src/source/helpers/captcha_helper.rst +++ b/user_guide_src/source/helpers/captcha_helper.rst @@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ Once loaded you can generate a CAPTCHA like this:: echo $cap['image']; - The captcha function requires the GD image library. -- Only the **img_path** and **img_url** are required. +- The **img_path** and **img_url** are both required if you want to write images to disk. + To create ``data:image/png;base64`` images, simply omit these options. - If a **word** is not supplied, the function will generate a random ASCII string. You might put together your own word library that you can draw randomly from. @@ -89,10 +90,6 @@ Here is an example of usage with a database. On the page where the CAPTCHA will be shown you'll have something like this:: $this->load->helper('captcha'); - $vals = array( - 'img_path' => './captcha/', - 'img_url' => 'http://example.com/captcha/' - ); $cap = create_captcha($vals); $data = array( @@ -155,7 +152,7 @@ The following functions are available: The **image** is the actual image tag:: - <img src="http://example.com/captcha/12345.jpg" width="140" height="50" /> + <img src="data:image/png;base64,RHVtbXkgZXhhbXBsZQ==" width="140" height="50" /> The **time** is the micro timestamp used as the image name without the file extension. It will be a number like this: 1139612155.3422 |