This function creates an exact duplicate of the current HIGEAR image, and returns the handle to the new image to you in lphIGear.

Declaration:

AT_ERRCOUNT ACCUAPI IG_image_duplicate (
        HIGEAR hIGear, 
        LPHIGEAR lphIGear
);

Arguments:

Return Value:

Returns the number of ImageGear errors that occurred during this function call. If there are no errors, the return value is IGE_SUCCESS.

Supported Raster Image Formats:

 All pixel formats supported by ImageGear for C and C++.

Example:

HIGEAR hIGear;/* HIGEAR handle of image  */
HIGEAR lphIGear;  /* HIGEAR handle to new duplicate image   */
IG_image_duplicate(hIGear, &lphIGear);