SaveBitmapToTIFFile
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SaveBitmapToTIFFile
int SaveBitmapToTIFFile (int bitmapID, char filename[], int compression);
Purpose
Saves a bitmap image to a .tif file. This function returns an error if you attempt to save a transparent bitmap or a bitmap that originated from a metafile.
Parameters
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| Name | Type | Description | |||||||||||||||
| bitmapID | int | ID of the bitmap object that contains the image. You can obtain the ID from functions such as NewBitmap and GetCtrlBitmap. | |||||||||||||||
| filename | char [] | Pathname of the file in which to save the image. You can use a complete pathname or a simple filename. If the name is a simple filename, the file is saved in the directory that contains the executable. |
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| compression | int | The algorithm used to compress the bitmap data when it is saved to a .tif file. LabWindows/CVI supports the following compression algorithms:
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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 8.1 and later