int IMAPI ImgPlugInLoad (lpPlugInName )

Use this function to load the plug-in you want to process. A plug-in must first be loaded with this call before it can be invoked. You can also call it with either NULL or   as the value for lpPlugInName and this function will unload the currently loaded plug-in.

 

Parameter	Type	Description
lpPlugInName	LPSTR	The plug-in's file name with out the path.

Return Value

Returns IMG_OK if successful, otherwise it returns IMG_ERR and IMGPI_ERRORLOADINGPLUGIN will be return by ImgGetStatus().

Comments

The plug-in host builds the full file name with the path specified in the ImgPlugInHostLoad call.

Example

int iErr, iFlags = 0 ;

LPBITMAPINFO lpbi ;

if ( (iErr=ImgPlugInLoad (  coolplug.8bf )) == IMG_OK ) {

if ( ! ( lpbi = ImgGetInfo ( hImage, &iFlags ) ) ) {

ImgErrBox() ;

return ;

}

if ( ( lpbi->bmiHeader.biBitCount != 24 ) &&

(iFlags!=IMG_DISP_VECTOR) )

return ;

iErr = ImgPlugInInvoke( hImage, hWnd, NULL ) ;

if ( iErr != IMG_OK ) {

ImgErrBox () ;

return ;

}

}

// now you can go own to draw the image

 

 

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