TPixmap · BlitzMax

The Pixmap type

Example

SuperStrict

'Prompt the user for an image file
Local path:String = RequestFile("Select an Image File","Image Files:png,jpg,bmp")

Local pix:TPixmap

'Load the file into a TPixmap according to its format
Select ExtractExt(path)
    Case "png"
        pix = LoadPixmapPNG(path)
    Case "jpg"
        pix = LoadPixmapJPeg(path)
    Default
        pix = LoadPixmap(path)
EndSelect

'Ensure the file loaded
If Not pix Then
    Notify "The File Could Not Load. The Program Will Now End."
    End
End If

'Setup the window
Graphics 600,600,0,60,2
Repeat
    Cls
    DrawPixmap Image , 20 , 20
    Flip
Until KeyDown(KEY_ESCAPE) Or AppTerminate()

Fields

`Field pixels:Byte Ptr`

A byte pointer to the pixmap's pixels

`Field width`

The width, in pixels, of the pixmap

`Field height`

The height, in pixels, of the pixmap

`Field pitch`

The pitch, in bytes, of the pixmap

`Field format`

The pixel format of the pixmap

`Field capacity`

The capacity, in bytes, of the pixmap, or -1 for a static pixmap

Methods

`Method PixelPtr:Byte Ptr( x,y )`

Get memory address of a pixel

Returns

A byte pointer to the pixel at coordinates x, y

`Method Window:TPixmap( x,y,width,height )`

Create a virtual window into a pixmap

Returns

A static pixmap that references the specified rectangle.

`Method Copy:TPixmap()`

Duplicate a pixmap

Returns

A new TPixmap object.

`Method Paste( source:TPixmap,x,y )`

Paste a pixmap

`Method Convert:TPixmap( format )`

Convert a pixmap

Returns

A new TPixmap object in the specified format

`Method ReadPixel( x,y )`

Read a pixel from a pixmap

Returns

The pixel at the specified coordinates packed into an integer

`Method WritePixel( x,y,argb )`

Write a pixel to a pixmap

`Method WritePixel(x:Int, y:Int, col:SColor8)`

Writes a pixel to a pixmap of the specified SColor8

`Method ClearPixels( argb )`

Clear a pixmap

Example

SuperStrict

Graphics 800 , 600

Local mypix:TPixmap = LoadPixmap(BlitzMaxPath()+"/samples/hitoro/gfx/boing.png")
If mypix = Null Then
    RuntimeError ("Error Loading Image")
End If

DrawPixmap mypix, 0, 0

ClearPixels(mypix, $FFFFFF)
 

DrawPixmap mypix, 300, 0

Flip

WaitKey

Functions

`Function Create:TPixmap( width,height,format,align=4 )`

Create a pixmap

Returns

A new TPixmap object

`Function CreateStatic:TPixmap( pixels:Byte Ptr,width,height,pitch,format )`

Create a static pixmap

Returns

A new TPixmap object