load_pcx_pf(3) - Linux man page

Name

load_pcx_pf - Packfile version of load_pcx. Allegro game programming library.

Synopsis

#include <allegro.h>

BITMAP *load_pcx_pf(PACKFILE *f, RGB *pal);

Description

A version of load_pcx() which reads from a packfile. Example:
PACKFILE *packfile;
BITMAP *bmp;

packfile = pack_fopen("mybitmap.pcx", F_READ);
if (!packfile)
   abort_on_error("Couldn't open mybitmap.pcx");

bmp = load_bmp_pf(packfile, pal);
if (!bmp)
   abort_on_error("Error loading mybitmap.pcx");

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_pcx(3), expackf(3)