Loads a FreeImage multi-paged bitmap. In case the loading format is FIF_UNKNOWN the files real format is being analysed. If no plugin can read the file, format remains FIF_UNKNOWN and 0 is returned. Load flags can be provided by the flags parameter.

Namespace:  FreeImageAPI
Assembly:  FreeImageNET (in FreeImageNET.dll)

Syntax

C#
public static FIMULTIBITMAP OpenMultiBitmapFromStream(
	Stream stream,
	ref FREE_IMAGE_FORMAT format,
	FREE_IMAGE_LOAD_FLAGS flags
)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Shared Function OpenMultiBitmapFromStream ( _
	stream As Stream, _
	ByRef format As FREE_IMAGE_FORMAT, _
	flags As FREE_IMAGE_LOAD_FLAGS _
) As FIMULTIBITMAP
Visual C++
public:
static FIMULTIBITMAP OpenMultiBitmapFromStream(
	Stream^ stream, 
	FREE_IMAGE_FORMAT% format, 
	FREE_IMAGE_LOAD_FLAGS flags
)

Parameters

stream
Type: System.IO..::.Stream
The stream to load the bitmap from.
format
Type: FreeImageAPI..::.FREE_IMAGE_FORMAT %
Format of the image. If the format is unknown use FIF_UNKNOWN
flags
Type: FreeImageAPI..::.FREE_IMAGE_LOAD_FLAGS
Flags to enable or disable plugin-features.

Return Value

Handle to a FreeImage multi-paged bitmap.

Version Information

FreeImage.NET

Supported in: 3.13.0, 3.13.1

See Also