im_init

Langue: en

Version: 160372 (fedora - 05/07/09)

Section: 3 (Bibliothèques de fonctions)

NAME

im_init - make an IMAGE descriptor

SYNOPSIS

#include <vips/vips.h>

IMAGE *im_init( char *filename )

DESCRIPTION

im_init(3) allocates space for an IMAGE descriptor, sets all fields to initial values, and returns the descriptor. A copy is made of the filename argument. The IMAGE returned by im_init(3) should be passed to im_close(3) to free it.

This function is used internally by VIPS and should not be called by users.

SEE ALSO

im_mmapin(3), im_openin(3), im_setbuf(3), im_close(3). Birkbeck College and the National Gallery (c) 1994

AUTHOR

N. Dessipris - 11/04/1990
J.Cupitt - 23/2/94