ImageGear for C and C++ on Windows v21.0 - Updated
API Reference Guide / Core Component API Reference
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    Core Component API Reference
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    This section provides detailed information about the ImageGear Core component API in the following sections:

    API Naming Conventions

    ImageGear Core Component functions are named in accordance with their purpose within the Core Component API Function Reference.

    With the exception of callback functions, which always begin with the prefix "LPFNIG", the function names adhere to the following conventions:

    The table below displays ImageGear function groups' name and purpose:

    Function Name Function Purpose
    IG_clipboard_ ...() Clipboard
    IG_ ... _CB_ ...() or LPFNIG_ ...()_CB_ Callback
    IG_colorspace_conversion_ ...() Color space conversion
    IG_comm_ ...() Component manager
    IG_cpm_ ...() Color profile manager
    IG_DIB_ ...() DIB Info Services
    IG_display_ ...() Display
    IG_dspl_ ...() Displaying and printing
    IG_error_ ...(), IG_version_ ...(), IG_err_...() Library utility
    IG_fltr_ ...() Format Filter processing
    IG_FX_ ...() Special Effects
    IG_image_ ...() or IG_palette_ ...() Image utility
    IG_IP_ ...() Image processing
    IG_gctrl_ ...() Global control parameters processing
    IG_GUI_ ...() Graphical user interface
    IG_load_ ...() Loading
    IG_mult_ ...() Multimedia
    IG_pixel_ ...() Pixel access
    IG_save_ ...() Saving
    IG_thread_ ...() Thread safety
    IG_util_colorspace_ ...() Color space utility
    IG_vector_...() Vector utility