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        function makeTextImage($text, $size, $font, $color, $width, $bgColor = "white", $align = 'left') {
                
                $lines = $this->text_to_lines($text, t3lib_div::freetypeDpiComp($size), t3lib_stdGraphic::prependAbsolutePath($font), $width);
                $lineCount = count($lines);
                $gifObjArray['backColor'] = $bgColor;
                $gifObjArray['transparentBackground'] = 1;
                $gifObjArray['reduceColors'] = '';
                $gifObjArray['XY'] = $width.','.(5+$lineCount * $size);
                
                for($textLine = 1; $textLine < $lineCount+1; $textLine++) {
                        $gifObjArray[$textLine.'0'] = 'TEXT';
                        $gifObjArray[$textLine.'0.']['text'] = $lines[$textLine-1];
                        $gifObjArray[$textLine.'0.']['niceText'] = 1;
                        $gifObjArray[$textLine.'0.']['antiAlias'] = 1;
//                      $gifObjArray[$textLine.'0.']['shadow']['offset'] = array(1,1);
//                      $gifObjArray[$textLine.'0.']['shadow']['blur'] = 5;
//                      $gifObjArray[$textLine.'0.']['shadow']['opacity'] = 40;
                        $gifObjArray[$textLine.'0.']['align'] = $align;
                        $gifObjArray[$textLine.'0.']['fontSize'] = $size;
                        $gifObjArray[$textLine.'0.']['fontFile'] = $font;
                        $gifObjArray[$textLine.'0.']['fontColor'] = $color;
                        $gifObjArray[$textLine.'0.']['offset'] = '1,'.($textLine * $size);
                }
                
                $textImageArray = $this->cObj->getImgResource('GIFBUILDER', $gifObjArray);
                return $textImageArray;
        }