GdPicture.NET.14
GdPicture14 Namespace / GdPictureImaging Class / CreateNewGdPictureImage Method / CreateNewGdPictureImage(Int32,Int32,PixelFormat,Int32) Method
The width, in pixels, of the newly created image.
The height, in pixels, of the newly created image.
A member of the PixelFormat enumeration. The required pixel format of the newly created image.
A color value that defines the background color of the newly created image. This parameter is ignored for indexed bitmap. You can obtain a suitable color using the ARGBI method.





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CreateNewGdPictureImage(Int32,Int32,PixelFormat,Int32) Method
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Creates a new empty GdPicture image with specific dimensions, bit depth (bits per pixel), and a background color. The newly created image is identified by its unique non-zero image identifier.

Please note that it is your responsibility to release the image resources once you have no use for them.

Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Function CreateNewGdPictureImage( _
   ByVal Width As Integer, _
   ByVal Height As Integer, _
   ByVal PixelFormat As PixelFormat, _
   ByVal BackColor As Integer _
) As Integer
public int CreateNewGdPictureImage( 
   int Width,
   int Height,
   PixelFormat PixelFormat,
   int BackColor
)
public function CreateNewGdPictureImage( 
    Width: Integer;
    Height: Integer;
    PixelFormat: PixelFormat;
    BackColor: Integer
): Integer; 
public function CreateNewGdPictureImage( 
   Width : int,
   Height : int,
   PixelFormat : PixelFormat,
   BackColor : int
) : int;
public: int CreateNewGdPictureImage( 
   int Width,
   int Height,
   PixelFormat PixelFormat,
   int BackColor
) 
public:
int CreateNewGdPictureImage( 
   int Width,
   int Height,
   PixelFormat PixelFormat,
   int BackColor
) 

Parameters

Width
The width, in pixels, of the newly created image.
Height
The height, in pixels, of the newly created image.
PixelFormat
A member of the PixelFormat enumeration. The required pixel format of the newly created image.
BackColor
A color value that defines the background color of the newly created image. This parameter is ignored for indexed bitmap. You can obtain a suitable color using the ARGBI method.

Return Value

A unique image identifier of the GdPicture image representing the newly created image. The returned value is non-zero if the image is successfully created. Please first of all use the GetStat method to determine if this method has been successful.

Be aware that you need to release the image resource with the ReleaseGdPictureImage method after being used.

Remarks
It is recommend to use the GetStat method to identify the specific reason for the method's failure, if any.
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