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Bitmap

Overview

The Bitmap class encapsulates a bitmap.

Constructor

Bitmap(width : Integer, height : Integer)
Bitmap(xpm : String, type : Integer)

Arguments

width: The width of the created bitmap.
height: The height of the created bitmap.
xpm: The xpm data to use in creating the bitmap object.
type: The type of data being used as input.

Properties

Bitmap.FormatBMP: A type flag representing the Windows BMP file format.
Bitmap.FormatGIF: A type flag representing the GIF file format.
Bitmap.FormatXPM: A type flag representing the X Pixmap file format.
Bitmap.FormatPNG: A type flag representing the PNG file format.
Bitmap.FormatJPG: A type flag representing the JPG file format.

Methods

Bitmap.getHeight: Gets the height of the bitmap.
Bitmap.getWidth: Gets the width of the bitmap.
Bitmap.isOk: Indicates whether or not the Bitmap object represents a valid bitmap.
Bitmap.loadFile: Loads a file into a bitmap object.
Bitmap.saveFile: Saves bitmap object to a file
Bitmap.setHeight: Sets the height of the bitmap.
Bitmap.setWidth: Sets the width of the bitmap.

Bitmap.getHeight

function Bitmap.getHeight() : Integer

Returns

Returns the height of the bitmap.

Description

Returns the height of the bitmap.

Bitmap.getWidth

function Bitmap.getWidth() : Integer

Returns

Returns the width of the bitmap.

Description

Returns the width of the bitmap.

Bitmap.isOk

function Bitmap.isOk() : Boolean

Returns

Returns true if the Bitmap object represents a valid bitmap, and false otherwise.

Description

Returns true if the Bitmap object represents a valid bitmap. Returns false if the Bitmap object does not represent a valid bitmap.

Bitmap.loadFile

function Bitmap.loadFile(filename : String, type : Integer) : Boolean

Arguments

filename: The name of the file to load.
type: An optional parameter specifying the format to use when loading the data from the file.

Returns

Returns true if the bitmap is successfully loaded from the file and false otherwise.

Description

Loads a bitmap from a file, where the file is specified filename and the optional file format is given by type. The type is one of Bitmap.FormatBMP, Bitmap.FormatGIF, Bitmap.FormatXPM, Bitmap.FormatPNG, or Bitmap.FormatJPG. Returns true if the bitmap is successfully loaded from the file and false otherwise.

Bitmap.saveFile

function Bitmap.saveFile(filename : String, type : Integer) : Boolean

Arguments

filename: The name of the file to save.
type: An optional parameter specifying the format to use when saving the data to the file.

Returns

Returns true if the bitmap is successfully saved to the file and false otherwise.

Description

Saves a bitmap to a file, where the file is specified filename and the optional file format is given by type. The type is one of Bitmap.FormatBMP, Bitmap.FormatGIF, Bitmap.FormatXPM, Bitmap.FormatPNG, or Bitmap.FormatJPG. Returns true if the bitmap is successfully saved to the file and false otherwise.

Bitmap.setHeight

function Bitmap.setHeight(height : Integer)

Arguments

height: The height to which to set the bitmap.

Description

Sets the height of the bitmap.

Bitmap.setWidth

function Bitmap.setWidth(width : Integer)

Arguments

width: The width to which to set the bitmap.

Description

Sets the width of the bitmap.