Pruned some of txrc.tex; removed redundant helpxlp files.

[wxWidgets.git] / docs / latex / wx / image.tex

diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/image.tex b/docs/latex/wx/image.tex
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--- a/docs/latex/wx/image.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/image.tex
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ handler with \helpref{wxImage::AddHandler}{wximageaddhandler} or
 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxPNMHandler}}{For loading and saving (see below).}
 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxTIFFHandler}}{For loading and saving.}
 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxXPMHandler}}{For loading and saving.}
 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxPNMHandler}}{For loading and saving (see below).}
 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxTIFFHandler}}{For loading and saving.}
 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxXPMHandler}}{For loading and saving.}

+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxICOHandler}}{For loading and saving.}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxCURHandler}}{For loading and saving.}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxANIHandler}}{For loading and saving.}

 \end{twocollist}
 
 When saving in PCX format, {\bf wxPCXHandler} will count the number of
 \end{twocollist}
 
 When saving in PCX format, {\bf wxPCXHandler} will count the number of


@@ -84,15 +87,15 @@ Creates an image from given data with the given width and height. If
 image data in its destructor, otherwise it will free it by calling
 {\it free()}.
 
 image data in its destructor, otherwise it will free it by calling
 {\it free()}.
 

-\func{}{wxImage}{\param{const wxString\& }{name}, \param{long}{ type = wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANY}}
+\func{}{wxImage}{\param{const wxString\& }{name}, \param{long}{ type = wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANY}, \param{int}{ index = -1}}

 
 

-\func{}{wxImage}{\param{const wxString\& }{name}, \param{const wxString\&}{ mimetype}}
+\func{}{wxImage}{\param{const wxString\& }{name}, \param{const wxString\&}{ mimetype}, \param{int}{ index = -1}}

 
 Loads an image from a file.
 
 
 Loads an image from a file.
 

-\func{}{wxImage}{\param{wxInputStream\& }{stream}, \param{long}{ type = wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANY}}
+\func{}{wxImage}{\param{wxInputStream\& }{stream}, \param{long}{ type = wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANY}, \param{int}{ index = -1}}

 
 

-\func{}{wxImage}{\param{wxInputStream\& }{stream}, \param{const wxString\&}{ mimetype}}
+\func{}{wxImage}{\param{wxInputStream\& }{stream}, \param{const wxString\&}{ mimetype}, \param{int}{ index = -1}}

 
 Loads an image from an input stream.
 
 
 Loads an image from an input stream.
 


@@ -118,11 +121,19 @@ Loads an image from an input stream.
 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_PNM}}{Load a PNM bitmap file.}
 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_TIF}}{Load a TIFF bitmap file.}
 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_XPM}}{Load a XPM bitmap file.}
 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_PNM}}{Load a PNM bitmap file.}
 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_TIF}}{Load a TIFF bitmap file.}
 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_XPM}}{Load a XPM bitmap file.}

+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ICO}}{Load a Windows icon file (ICO).}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_CUR}}{Load a Windows cursor file (CUR).}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANI}}{Load a Windows animated cursor file (ANI).}

 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANY}}{Will try to autodetect the format.}
 \end{twocollist}}
 
 \docparam{mimetype}{MIME type string (for example 'image/jpeg')}
 
 \twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANY}}{Will try to autodetect the format.}
 \end{twocollist}}
 
 \docparam{mimetype}{MIME type string (for example 'image/jpeg')}
 

+\docparam{index}{Index of the image to load in the case that the image file contains multiple images.
+This is only used by ICO and TIFF handlers. The default value (-1) means 
+"choose the default image" and is interpreted as the first image (index=0) by 
+the TIFF handler and as the largest and most colourful one by the ICO handler.}
+

 \wxheading{Remarks}
 
 Depending on how wxWindows has been configured, not all formats may be available.
 \wxheading{Remarks}
 
 Depending on how wxWindows has been configured, not all formats may be available.


@@ -131,6 +142,14 @@ Note: any handler other than BMP must be previously
 initialized with \helpref{wxImage::AddHandler}{wximageaddhandler} or 
 \helpref{wxInitAllImageHandlers}{wxinitallimagehandlers}.
 
 initialized with \helpref{wxImage::AddHandler}{wximageaddhandler} or 
 \helpref{wxInitAllImageHandlers}{wxinitallimagehandlers}.
 

+Note: you can use \helpref{GetOptionInt}{wximagegetoptionint} to get the 
+hotspot for loaded cursor file:
+\begin{verbatim}
+    int hotspot_x = image.GetOptionInt(wxCUR_HOTSPOT_X);
+    int hotspot_y = image.GetOptionInt(wxCUR_HOTSPOT_Y);
+
+\end{verbatim}
+

 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxImage::LoadFile}{wximageloadfile}
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxImage::LoadFile}{wximageloadfile}


@@ -229,6 +248,30 @@ TRUE if the call succeeded, FALSE otherwise.
 
 Destroys the image data.
 
 
 Destroys the image data.
 

+\membersection{wxImage::FindFirstUnusedColour}\label{wximagefindfirstunusedcolour}
+
+\func{bool}{FindFirstUnusedColour}{\param{unsigned char *}{ r}, \param{unsigned char *}{ g}, \param{unsigned char *}{ b}, \param{unsigned char}{ startR = 1}, \param{unsigned char}{ startG = 0}, \param{unsigned char}{ startB = 0}}
+
+\wxheading{Parameters}
+
+\docparam{r,g,b}{Pointers to variables to save the colour.}
+
+\docparam{startR,startG,startB}{Initial values of the colour. Returned colour
+will have RGB values equal to or greater than these.}
+
+Finds the first colour that is never used in the image. The search begins at
+given initial colour and continues by increasing R, G and B components (in this
+order) by 1 until an unused colour is found or the colour space exhausted.
+
+\wxheading{Return value}
+
+Returns FALSE if there is no unused colour left, TRUE on success.
+
+\wxheading{Notes}
+
+Note that this method involves computing the histogram, which is
+computationally intensive operation.
+

 \membersection{wxImage::FindHandler}
 
 \func{static wxImageHandler*}{FindHandler}{\param{const wxString\& }{name}}
 \membersection{wxImage::FindHandler}
 
 \func{static wxImageHandler*}{FindHandler}{\param{const wxString\& }{name}}


@@ -283,6 +326,43 @@ chararcters in RGBGBRGB... format.
 
 Returns the green intensity at the given coordinate.
 
 
 Returns the green intensity at the given coordinate.
 

+\membersection{wxImage::GetImageCount}\label{wximagegetimagecount}
+
+\func{static int}{GetImageCount}{\param{const wxString\&}{ filename}, \param{long}{ type = wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANY}}
+
+\func{static int}{GetImageCount}{\param{wxInputStream\&}{ stream}, \param{long}{ type = wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANY}}
+
+If the image file contains more than one image and the image handler is capable 
+of retrieving these individually, this function will return the number of
+available images.
+
+\docparam{name}{Name of the file to query.}
+
+\docparam{stream}{Opened input stream with image data. Currently, the stream must support seeking.}
+
+\docparam{type}{May be one of the following:
+
+\twocolwidtha{5cm}%
+\begin{twocollist}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_BMP}}{Load a Windows bitmap file.}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_GIF}}{Load a GIF bitmap file.}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_JPEG}}{Load a JPEG bitmap file.}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_PNG}}{Load a PNG bitmap file.}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_PCX}}{Load a PCX bitmap file.}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_PNM}}{Load a PNM bitmap file.}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_TIF}}{Load a TIFF bitmap file.}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_XPM}}{Load a XPM bitmap file.}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ICO}}{Load a Windows icon file (ICO).}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_CUR}}{Load a Windows cursor file (CUR).}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANI}}{Load a Windows animated cursor file (ANI).}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANY}}{Will try to autodetect the format.}
+\end{twocollist}}
+
+\wxheading{Return value}
+
+Number of available images. For most image handlers, this is 1 (exceptions
+are TIFF and ICO formats).
+

 \membersection{wxImage::GetRed}\label{wximagegetred}
 
 \constfunc{unsigned char}{GetRed}{\param{int}{ x}, \param{int}{ y}}
 \membersection{wxImage::GetRed}\label{wximagegetred}
 
 \constfunc{unsigned char}{GetRed}{\param{int}{ x}, \param{int}{ y}}


@@ -424,16 +504,16 @@ of a given handler class in an application session.}
 
 \membersection{wxImage::LoadFile}\label{wximageloadfile}
 
 
 \membersection{wxImage::LoadFile}\label{wximageloadfile}
 

-\func{bool}{LoadFile}{\param{const wxString\&}{ name}, \param{long}{ type = wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANY}}
+\func{bool}{LoadFile}{\param{const wxString\&}{ name}, \param{long}{ type = wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANY}, \param{int}{ index = -1}}

 
 

-\func{bool}{LoadFile}{\param{const wxString\&}{ name}, \param{const wxString\&}{ mimetype}}
+\func{bool}{LoadFile}{\param{const wxString\&}{ name}, \param{const wxString\&}{ mimetype}, \param{int}{ index = -1}}

 
 Loads an image from a file. If no handler type is provided, the library will
 try to autodetect the format.
 
 
 Loads an image from a file. If no handler type is provided, the library will
 try to autodetect the format.
 

-\func{bool}{LoadFile}{\param{wxInputStream\&}{ stream}, \param{long}{ type}}
+\func{bool}{LoadFile}{\param{wxInputStream\&}{ stream}, \param{long}{ type}, \param{int}{ index = -1}}

 
 

-\func{bool}{LoadFile}{\param{wxInputStream\&}{ stream}, \param{const wxString\&}{ mimetype}}
+\func{bool}{LoadFile}{\param{wxInputStream\&}{ stream}, \param{const wxString\&}{ mimetype}, \param{int}{ index = -1}}

 
 Loads an image from an input stream.
 
 
 Loads an image from an input stream.
 


@@ -455,15 +535,31 @@ Loads an image from an input stream.
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_PNM}}{Load a PNM image file.}
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_TIF}}{Load a TIFF image file.}
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_XPM}}{Load a XPM image file.}
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_PNM}}{Load a PNM image file.}
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_TIF}}{Load a TIFF image file.}
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_XPM}}{Load a XPM image file.}

+\twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ICO}}{Load a Windows icon file (ICO).}
+\twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_CUR}}{Load a Windows cursor file (CUR).}
+\twocolitem{\indexit{wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANI}}{Load a Windows animated cursor file (ANI).}

 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANY}}{Will try to autodetect the format.}
 \end{twocollist}}
 
 \docparam{mimetype}{MIME type string (for example 'image/jpeg')}
 
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ANY}}{Will try to autodetect the format.}
 \end{twocollist}}
 
 \docparam{mimetype}{MIME type string (for example 'image/jpeg')}
 

+\docparam{index}{Index of the image to load in the case that the image file contains multiple images.
+This is only used by ICO and TIFF handlers. The default value (-1) means 
+"choose the default image" and is interpreted as the first image (index=0) by 
+the TIFF handler and as the largest and most colourful one by the ICO handler.}
+

 \wxheading{Remarks}
 
 Depending on how wxWindows has been configured, not all formats may be available.
 
 \wxheading{Remarks}
 
 Depending on how wxWindows has been configured, not all formats may be available.
 

+Note: you can use \helpref{GetOptionInt}{wximagegetoptionint} to get the 
+hotspot for loaded cursor file:
+\begin{verbatim}
+    int hotspot_x = image.GetOptionInt(wxCUR_HOTSPOT_X);
+    int hotspot_y = image.GetOptionInt(wxCUR_HOTSPOT_Y);
+
+\end{verbatim}
+

 \wxheading{Return value}
 
 TRUE if the operation succeeded, FALSE otherwise.
 \wxheading{Return value}
 
 TRUE if the operation succeeded, FALSE otherwise.


@@ -543,6 +639,9 @@ Saves a image in the given stream.
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_PNM}}{Save a PNM image file (as raw RGB always).}
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_TIFF}}{Save a TIFF image file.}
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_XPM}}{Save a XPM image file.}
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_PNM}}{Save a PNM image file (as raw RGB always).}
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_TIFF}}{Save a TIFF image file.}
 \twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_XPM}}{Save a XPM image file.}

+\twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ICO}}{Save a ICO image file. }
+\twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_ICO}}{Save a Windows icon file (ICO) (the size may be up to 255 wide by 127 high. A single image is saved in 8 colors at the size supplied).}
+\twocolitem{{\bf wxBITMAP\_TYPE\_CUR}}{Save a Windows cursor file (CUR).}

 \end{twocollist}}
 
 \docparam{mimetype}{MIME type.}
 \end{twocollist}}
 
 \docparam{mimetype}{MIME type.}


@@ -555,6 +654,15 @@ TRUE if the operation succeeded, FALSE otherwise.
 
 Depending on how wxWindows has been configured, not all formats may be available.
 
 
 Depending on how wxWindows has been configured, not all formats may be available.
 

+Note: you can use \helpref{GetOptionInt}{wximagegetoptionint} to set the 
+hotspot before saving an image into a cursor file (default hotspot is in 
+the centre of the image):
+\begin{verbatim}
+    image.SetOption(wxCUR_HOTSPOT_X, hotspotX);
+    image.SetOption(wxCUR_HOTSPOT_Y, hotspotY);
+
+\end{verbatim}
+

 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxImage::LoadFile}{wximageloadfile}
 \wxheading{See also}
 
 \helpref{wxImage::LoadFile}{wximageloadfile}


@@ -676,6 +784,33 @@ Specifies whether there is a mask or not. The area of the mask is determined by
 
 Sets the mask colour for this image (and tells the image to use the mask).
 
 
 Sets the mask colour for this image (and tells the image to use the mask).
 

+\membersection{wxImage::SetMaskFromImage}\label{wximagesetmaskfromimage}
+
+\func{bool}{SetMaskFromImage}{\param{const wxImage\&}{ mask}, \param{unsigned char}{ mr}, \param{unsigned char}{ mg}, \param{unsigned char}{ mb}}
+
+\wxheading{Parameters}
+
+\docparam{mask}{The mask image to extract mask shape from. Must have same dimensions as the image.}
+
+\docparam{mr,mg,mb}{RGB value of pixels in {\it mask} that will be used to create the mask.}
+
+Sets image's mask so that the pixels that have RGB value of {\it mr,mg,mb}
+in {\it mask} will be masked in the image. This is done by first finding an
+unused colour in the image, setting this colour as the mask colour and then
+using this colour to draw all pixels in the image who corresponding pixel 
+in {\it mask} has given RGB value.
+
+\wxheading{Return value}
+
+Returns FALSE if {\it mask} does not have same dimensions as the image or if
+there is no unused colour left. Returns TRUE if the mask was successfully 
+applied.
+
+\wxheading{Notes}
+
+Note that this method involves computing the histogram, which is
+computationally intensive operation.
+

 \membersection{wxImage::SetOption}\label{wximagesetoption}
 
 \func{void}{SetOption}{\param{const wxString\&}{ name}, \param{const wxString\&}{ value}}
 \membersection{wxImage::SetOption}\label{wximagesetoption}
 
 \func{void}{SetOption}{\param{const wxString\&}{ name}, \param{const wxString\&}{ value}}


@@ -824,7 +959,8 @@ available images.
 
 \wxheading{Return value}
 
 
 \wxheading{Return value}
 

-Number of available images. For most image handles, this defaults to 1.
+Number of available images. For most image handlers, this is 1 (exceptions
+are TIFF and ICO formats).

 
 \membersection{wxImageHandler::GetType}
 
 
 \membersection{wxImageHandler::GetType}