1IM_INIT(3) Library Functions Manual IM_INIT(3)
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6 im_init - make an IMAGE descriptor
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9 #include <vips/vips.h>
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11 IMAGE *im_init( char *filename )
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14 im_init(3) allocates space for an IMAGE descriptor, sets all fields to
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19 This function is used internally by VIPS and should not be called by
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23 im_mmapin(3), im_openin(3), im_setbuf(3), im_close(3).
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26 Birkbeck College and the National Gallery (c) 1994
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29 N. Dessipris - 11/04/1990
30 J.Cupitt - 23/2/94
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34 11 April 1990 IM_INIT(3)