TiffCreateMultiPageFromFile Method

Creates a new editable multipage tiff image based on an image file.

Syntax

object.TiffCreateMultiPageFromFile (sFilePath)

The TiffCreateMultiPageFromFile syntax has these parts:

Part	Description
object	Required. An object expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list.
sFilePath	Required. String. The path of the file to open. If this parameter is empty, prompts the user to select a file.

Returns

Long.
0: The image could not created. Use the GetStat() function to determine the reason this function failed.
Non-zero: GdPicture Image handle. Handle of the created editable multipage tiff image.

Remarks

If success, set the created image as the native GdPicture image.
Supported formats are BMP, DIB, RLE, ICO, EMF, WMF, GIF, ANIMATED GIF, JPEG, JPG, JPE, JFIF, PNG, TIFF, MULTIPAGE TIFF, PNM, PPM, PBM, PFM, PGM, RPPM, RPGM, RPBM, PCX.
Redistributing the optional gdimgplug.dll library you will also be able to read XPM, XBM, WBMP, TGA, SGI, RAW, PICT, Sun RAS, PSD, MNG, Kodak PhotoCD files, KOALA files, JP2, J2K, JNG, JBIG, IFF, HDR, Raw Fax G3, EXR, DDS and Dr. Halo files.

Category

Multipage TIFF Functions

Visual Basic Sample

Draw page number on each page of a multipage tiff image


Dim nCpt As Long
Dim nTiffImageID As Long
Dim nPageCount As Long

nTiffImageID = Object.TiffCreateMultiPageFromFile("input.tif")
nPageCount = Object.TiffGetPageCount(nTiffImageID)

For nCpt = 1 To nPageCount
    Call Object.TiffSelectPage(nTiffImageID, nCpt)
    Call Object.DrawText("Page " & CStr(nCpt) & " / " & CStr(nPageCount), 50, 50, 10)
Next nCpt

Call Object.TiffSaveMultiPageToFile(nTiffImageID, "output.tif")
Object.CloseImage (nTiffImageID)