ImageEn, unit iexBitmaps

TIEBitmap.Allocate

TIEBitmap.Allocate


Declaration

function Allocate(ImageWidth, ImageHeight: integer; ImagePixelFormat: TIEPixelFormat=ie24RGB): boolean; overload;
function Allocate(ImageWidth, ImageHeight: integer; FillColor: TColor; Alpha: Integer = 255): boolean; overload;


Description

Prepares space for an image with ImageWidth and ImageHeight sizes.
Second overload creates an ie24RGB image, fills with the specified color and sets the alpha (from 0: Fully Transparent - 255: Fully Opaque)
Returns true on success.


Example

// Create a 1000x1000 CMYK bitmap
ImageEnView1.IEBitmap.Allocate( 1000, 1000, ieCMYK );

// Create bitmap with red background
ImageEnView1.IEBitmap.Allocate( 250, 250, clRed );

// Create fully transparent bitmap
ImageEnView1.IEBitmap.Allocate( 250, 250, clWhite, 0 );