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GetNumImagesInFile

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GetNumImagesInFile

int GetNumImagesInFile (char filename[], int *count);

Purpose

Returns the number of images in a file. You can use this function to find out how many images are in an .ico file. Then you can iterate them by calling GetBitmapFromFileEx.

Parameters

Input
Name Type Description
filename char [] Pathname of the file that contains the image.

You can use a complete pathname or a simple filename. If the name is a simple filename, the file is loaded from the directory that contains the executable.
Output
Name Type Description
count int The number of images in the file. Only the .ico file type supports multiple images.

Return Value

Name Type Description
status int Return value indicating whether the function was successful. A negative number indicates that an error occurred.

Additional Information

Library: User Interface Library

Include file: userint.h

LabWindows/CVI compatibility: LabWindows/CVI 9.0 and later