ImageGear for C and C++ on Windows v21.0 - Updated
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    IG_load_alpha_mode_set
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    This function instructs ImageGear to load or ignore alpha channel when loading an image that contains one.

    Declaration:

     
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    AT_ERRCOUNT ACCUAPI IG_load_alpha_mode_set( enumIGAlphaMode Mode);
    

    Arguments:

    Name Type Description
    Mode enumIGAlphaMode Alpha loading mode to be set. IG_ALPHA_MODE_KEEP (default) forces Alpha channel if it is present; IG_ALPHA_MODE_IGNORE ignores Alpha channel.

    Return Value:

    Returns 0 if successful. Otherwise, returns the number of ImageGear errors that occurred during this function call.

    Supported Raster Image Formats:

    This function does not process image pixels.

    Sample:

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    Example:

     
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    /* Ignore Alpha channel when loading: */ 
    IG_load_alpha_mode_set (IG_ALPHA_MODE_IGNORE ); 
    

    Remarks:

    See also IG_load_alpha_mode_get function.