Method LoadFromFile

Namespace

Alternet.Drawing

Assembly

Alternet.UI.Common.dll

LoadFromFile(string?, BitmapType, int)

Loads an image from a file.

public virtual bool LoadFromFile(string? url, BitmapType bitmapType = BitmapType.Any, int index = -1)

Parameters

url string

Path or url to file with image data.

bitmapType BitmapType

Type of the bitmap. Depending on how library and OS has been configured and by which handlers have been loaded, not all formats may be available. If value is Any, function will try to autodetect the format.

index int

See description in GenericImage(string?, BitmapType, int)

Returns

bool

true if the call succeeded, false otherwise.

LoadFromFile(string?, string, int)

Loads an image from a file.

public virtual bool LoadFromFile(string? url, string mimetype, int index = -1)

Parameters

url string

Path or url to file with image data.

mimetype string

MIME type string (for example 'image/jpeg').

index int

See description in GenericImage(string?, BitmapType, int)

Returns

bool

true if the call succeeded, false otherwise.