GdPictureImaging.SaveAsTGA Method

Saves a GdPicture image as Truevision TARGA image format.

public GdPictureStatus SaveAsTGA(
    int ImageID, 
    String FilePath
);

Visual Basic

Public Function SaveAsTGA(
    ByVal ImageID As Integer, 
    ByVal FilePath As String
) As GdPictureStatus

Parameters

Parameters	Description
ImageID	GdPicture Image Identifier.
FilePath	The complete file path to save a GdPicture image.

Returns

A member of the GdPictureStatus enumeration.

Remarks

This function works only with 8-bits, 16-bits, 24-bits and 32-bits images.

Use the IsPixelFormatHasAlpha(ImageID) function to check if a GdPicture image has an alpha component.

Example

How to convert BMP file to Truevision TARGA image format.

Copy Code

Dim ImageID As Integer
 
ImageID = oGdPictureImaging.CreateGdPictureImageFromFile("image.bmp")
If ImageID <> 0 Then
   oGdPictureImaging.SaveAsTGA (ImageID, "image.tga")
   oGdPictureImaging.ReleaseGdPictureImage (ImageID)
End If