1al_load_bitmap(3)          Library Functions Manual          al_load_bitmap(3)
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NAME

6       al_load_bitmap
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SYNOPSIS

9              #include <allegro5/allegro.h>
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11              ALLEGRO_BITMAP *al_load_bitmap(const char *filename)
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DESCRIPTION

14       Loads an image file into an ALLEGRO_BITMAP(3).  The file type is deter‐
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17       Returns NULL on error.
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19              Note: the core Allegro library does not support any  image  file
20              formats  by  default.   You must use the allegro_image addon, or
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SEE ALSO

24       al_load_bitmap_f(3),   al_register_bitmap_loader(3),    al_set_new_bit‐
25       map_format(3), al_set_new_bitmap_flags(3), al_init_image_addon(3)
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