Constructor

GdkTexturenew_from_file

Declaration [src]

GdkTexture*
gdk_texture_new_from_file (
  GFile* file,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Creates a new texture by loading an image from a file.

The file format is detected automatically. The supported formats are PNG and JPEG, though more formats might be available.

If NULL is returned, then error will be set.

Parameters

file GFile*
 

GFile to load.

 The data is owned by the caller of the function.
error GError **
  The return location for a GError*, or NULL.

Return value

Returns: GdkTexture
 

A newly-created GdkTexture

 The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.