GetImageInfoStructure

#include "BIDIB.H"

 

int CALLBACK GetImageInfoStructure(LPTSTR szFileName, int nImage, LPDIBINFO dibInfo)

Description

This function retrieves information about the specified image file. This function is available for TIFF, JPEG, PDF (image only), PNG, DIB, GIF, IOCA, MO:DCA (image only) , WMF, EMF, PCX, DCX, CLP, TGA, FAX or CALS file formats.

Parameters

LPTSTR

szFileName

Path and name of the image file.

int

nImage

Image number. It is a zero based integer. You can use this to select an image from a file. This parameter is available only for TIFF, PDF, MO:DCA, GIF, FAX and DCX files.

LPDIBINFO

dibInfo

Pointer to the information structure.

Additional Information

This example shows how to use the dll when loading statically including the header file. Otherwise if the dll is loaded dynamically, for further information read the “About the difference of static and dynamic library loading” section of the manual.

Return values

Returns the error code. Available error code are listed in the LoadImageIntoDIB section.

Programming notes

The GetImageInfoStructure function determines the file format based on the file content, not the extension, so any extension can be used for the files.

Requirements

Header :     Declared in BiDIB.h; include BiDIB.h.

Library :    Use BiDIB.lib.

DLLs :       BiDIB.dll.

Code example

None at present.