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    IG_util_colorspace_alpha_count_get
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    This function returns the number of alpha channels (0 or 1) in the specified color space.

    Declaration:

     
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    AT_UINT ACCUAPI IG_util_colorspace_alpha_count_get(
            enumIGColorSpaceIDs colorSpace
    );
    

    Arguments:

    Name Type Description
    colorSpace enumIGColorSpaceIDs Color space ID.

    Return Value:

    The number of alpha channels.

    Supported Raster Image Formats:

    This function does not process image pixels.

    Sample:

    None

    Example:

     
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    enumIGColorSpaceIDs colorSpace = IG_COLOR_SPACE_ID_RGBA;
    AT_UINT nAlpha;         /* Number of alpha channels */
    nAlpha = IG_util_colorspace_alpha_count_get(colorSpace);
    /* nAlpha is 1 */