mlib_ImageCreate(3MLIB) mediaLib Library Functions mlib_ImageCreate(3MLIB)
NAME
mlib_ImageCreate - image creation
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -lmlib [ library... ]
#include <mlib.h>
mlib_image *mlib_ImageCreate(mlib_type type, mlib_s32 channels, mlib_s32 width, mlib_s32 height);
DESCRIPTION
The mlib_ImageCreate() function creates a mediaLib image data structure and allocates memory space for image data. The data type of the
image can be MLIB_BIT, MLIB_BYTE, MLIB_SHORT, MLIB_USHORT, MLIB_INT, MLIB_FLOAT, or MLIB_DOUBLE.
To obtain the best performance, it is recommended that you use this function to create a mediaLib image whenever possible, as this guaran-
tees alignment.
PARAMETERS
The function takes the following arguments:
type Image data type.
channels Number of channels in the image.
width Width of image in pixels.
height Height of image in pixels.
RETURN VALUES
The function returns a pointer to the mlib_image data structure.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Evolving |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|MT-Level |MT-Safe |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
mlib_ImageCreateStruct(3MLIB), mlib_ImageCreateSubimage(3MLIB), mlib_ImageDelete(3MLIB), mlib_ImageSetPaddings(3MLIB), attributes(5)
SunOS 5.10 9 Nov 2004 mlib_ImageCreate(3MLIB)