ImageGear for C and C++ on Windows v19.4 - Updated
MED_IP_swap_bytes
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This function swaps the 2 bytes of each 16-bit pixel in the image.

Declaration:

 
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AT_ERRCOUNT ACCUAPI MED_IP_swap_bytes(HIGEAR hIGear);

Arguments:

Name Type Description
hIGear HIGEAR HIGEAR handle of the image.

Return Value:

Returns the number of ImageGear errors that occurred during the function call.

Supported Raster Image Formats:

Grayscale – 9…16 bpp.

Remarks:

This function can be used to help fix poorly constructed images which have the high and low bytes of each 16-bit grayscale pixel reversed. All pixels in the image are transformed.