This section provides information about the following:

• ImageGear Architecture Overview
• API Naming Conventions
• Unix Platform-Specific Functions and Features
• Error Detection and Handling
• ImageGear Components
• • ImageGear Component Descriptions
  • • ImageGear ART Component
    • ImageGear Core Component
    • ImageGear GIF/TIFF-LZW Component
    • ImageGear Medical Component
    • ImageGear PDF Component
  • Component Manager API
  • Calling ImageGear Component API Functions
  • ImageGear Component Names
• Thread Safety
• Global Control Parameters
• Callback Functions
• • Private Data Use in Callback Functions
  • Registering a Callback Function
  • Status Bar Callback