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Runtime Color to Transparent Image Conversion

This function converts a given color(parameter) to tranparent, creating a new image with 'transp_' prefix, all in runtime using PHP. Image runtime conversion from color to tranparent. Runtime conversion color to transparent PHP.


						


function color2transparent($filepath, $colorToConvert=255, $offset=20, $overwrite=0){
   
    if(!is_file($_SERVER["DOCUMENT_ROOT"] . $filepath)){
        return("File not found, please check filepath!!");
    }
    $fileInfo = pathinfo($filepath);
    $oldfile = $_SERVER["DOCUMENT_ROOT"] . $filepath;
    $newfile = $_SERVER["DOCUMENT_ROOT"] . $fileInfo[dirname] . "/transp_.png";

    if(!is_file($newfile) || $overwrite){
        $im = imagecreatefromjpeg($oldfile);
        imagetruecolortopalette($im, true, 256);
       
        $total = imagecolorstotal( $im );
        for ( $i = 0; $i < $total; $i++ ) {
            $index = imagecolorsforindex( $im, $i );
            $red    = ($index["red"]  >= ($colorToConvert-$offset) || $index["red"]   >= ($colorToConvert+$offset))?$colorToConvert:$index["red"];
            $green  = ($index["green"]>= ($colorToConvert-$offset) || $index["green"] >= ($colorToConvert+$offset))?$colorToConvert:$index["green"];
            $blue   = ($index["blue"] >= ($colorToConvert-$offset) || $index["blue"]  >= ($colorToConvert+$offset))?$colorToConvert:$index["blue"];
            imagecolorset( $im, $i, $red, $green, $blue );
        }
       
        $size = getimagesize($oldfile);
        $img = imagecreatetruecolor($size[0],$size[1]);
        $trans = imagecolorallocate($img, 255, 255, 255);
        imagecolortransparent($img,$trans);
        imagecopy($img,$im,0,0,0,0,$size[0],$size[1]);
        imagetruecolortopalette($img, true, 256);
        imageinterlace($img);
        imagepng($img,$newfile);
        imagedestroy($img);
    }
   
    return($fileInfo[dirname] . "/" . basename($newfile));
   
}

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