load_bmp(3) - Linux man page
Name
load_bmp - Loads a BMP bitmap from a file. Allegro game programming library.
Synopsis
#include <allegro.h>
BITMAP *load_bmp(const char *filename, RGB *pal);
Description
Loads an 8-bit, 16-bit, 24-bit or 32-bit Windows or OS/2 BMP file.
Return Value
Returns a pointer to the bitmap or NULL on error. Remember that you are responsible for destroying the
bitmap when you are finished with it to avoid memory leaks.
See Also
load_bitmap(3), load_bmp_pf(3)