This function loads an image from the Internet into memory and returns to you a HIGEAR handle to it.
Declaration:
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AT_ERRCOUNT ACCUAPI IG_load_internet( const LPCHAR HostName, const LPCHAR URLPath, const LPCHAR UserName, const LPCHAR Password, const LONG nServerPort, DWORD dwService, LPHIGEAR lphIGear ); |
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Arguments:
| HostName | Set to the name of Internet host, for example "www.accusoft.com". |
| URLPath | Set to the URL path to the desired file, such as "/images/image1.bmp". In general, this is a path to necessary file on the given host. |
| UserName | Set to the proper user name to logon. |
| Password | Give the proper password to logon. |
| nServerPort | Set to the number of the Internet port. Use one of the settings from parameter 3 of the Win32 function InternetConnect. |
| dwService | Set to one of the following values: INTERNET_SERVICE_FTP for FTP service, INTERNET_SERVICE_GOPHER for Gopher service, or INTERNET_SERVICE_HTTP for HTTP service. |
| lphIGear | ImageGear returns you a HIGEAR handle to the newly loaded image. |
Return Value:
Returns 0 if successful. Otherwise, returns the number of ImageGear errors that occurred during this function call.Supported Raster Image Formats:
All pixel formats supported by ImageGear Professional.
Sample:
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Example:
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AT_ERRCOUNT nErrcount; HIGEAR hIGear = 0; nErrcount = IG_load_internet("Accusoft.com", "/images/image1.bmp", "Jon", "WebMaster", 80, INTERNET_SERVICE_HTTP, &hIGear); //... // Destroy the image if(IG_image_is_valid(hIGear)) { IG_image_delete(hIGear); } |
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Remarks:
This function does essentially the same thing as IG_load_file, except that it also lets you pass user/password, Server Port, and Transfer Services information.