hi, i am new here, i tried to make ip sig. by reading this many hrs but i still could not make it. Could anyone tell me how and what thing that i made wrong. Thanks here is my .htaccess # -FrontPage- IndexIgnore .htaccess */.??* *~ *# */HEADER* */README* */_vti* <Limit GET POST> order deny,allow deny from all allow from all </Limit> <Limit PUT DELETE> order deny,allow deny from all </Limit> AuthName www.vangtrangkhuya.net AuthUserFile /home/vtrang01/public_html/_vti_pvt/service.pwd AuthGroupFile /home/vtrang01/public_html/_vti_pvt/service.grp <Files ipaddress.jpg> ForceType application/x-httpd-php </Files> my image for backgroud is: bg.jpg I copy a code in here to make a ipaddress.php file than after that I rename it to ipaddress .jpg , here is my .jpg file. <?php Header ('Content-type: image/jpg'); Header('Cache-Control: no-store, no-cache, must-revalidate, post-check=0, pre-check=0'); Header('Expires: Thu, 19 Nov 1981 08:52:00 GMT'); Header('Pragma: no-cache'); // create the image $image = imagecreatefromjpg("/sig/bg.jpg"); // set the colours $cool = imagecolorallocate($image, 87, 87, 87); $black = imagecolorallocate($image, 0, 0, 0); $white = imagecolorallocate($image, 255, 255, 255); $red = imagecolorallocate($image, 255, 0, 0); $grey = imagecolorallocate($image, 204, 204, 204); $green = imagecolorallocate($image, 206, 129, 18); $blue = imagecolorallocate($image, 0, 0, 255); // define geek code $geek = "-----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCS d+ s+:+ a---- C++ !U !P L+ E-- W+++$ N+ !o K- w++$ O--- M$ V? PS PE++ Y+ !PGP !t !5 !X !R tv+++ b++ DI !D G e- h! r-- !y ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------"; // line style line $line = "________________________________________________________"; ImageTTFText ($image, 8, 0, 12, 45, $black, $font, $geek); ImageTTFText ($image, 8, 0, 12, 148, $black, $font, $line); ImageTTFText ($image, 8, 0, 12, 180, $black, $font, $counter); // output and destroy imagejpg($image); imagedestroy($image); ?> I did post my ip sig. in here, but it shows only X Could anyone please tell me what giong wrong? thanks