imagesave

imagesave — Save a previously created image.

Description

Save a previously created image. An empty image can be created with imagecreate and its pixel RGB values can be set with imagesetpixel. The image will be saved in PNG format.

Syntax

imagesave iimagenum, filename

Initialization

iimagenum -- the reference of the image to be save. It should be a value returned by imagecreate.

filename -- The filename to use to save the image.

Examples

Here is an example of the imagesave opcode. It uses the file imageopcodes.csd.

Example 390. Example of the imagesave opcode.

<CsoundSynthesizer>
<CsOptions>
; Select audio/midi flags here according to platform
-n ;no sound output
</CsOptions>
<CsInstruments>

sr=48000
ksmps=1
nchnls=2

; this test .csd copies image.png into a new file 'imageout.png'

giimage1 imageload "image.png"
giimagew, giimageh imagesize giimage1
giimage2 imagecreate giimagew,giimageh

    instr 1

kndx = 0
kx_ linseg 0, p3, 1
;print imagewidth and imageheigth of image.png
prints "imagewidth = %f pixels, imageheigth = %f pixels\\n", giimagew, giimageh

myloop:
ky_ = kndx/(giimageh)
kr_, kg_, kb_ imagegetpixel giimage1, kx_, ky_
imagesetpixel giimage2, kx_, ky_, kr_, kg_, kb_
loop_lt kndx, 0.5, giimageh, myloop
    endin

    instr 2

imagesave giimage2, "imageout.png"
    endin

    instr 3
imagefree giimage1
imagefree giimage2
    endin

</CsInstruments>
<CsScore>

i1 1 1
i2 2 1
i3 3 1
e

</CsScore>
</CsoundSynthesizer>


See Also

imageload, imagecreate, imagesize, imagegetpixel, imagesetpixel, imagefree

Credits

Author: Cesare Marilungo

New in version 5.08