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imagecreatefromgd2

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.7, PHP 5, PHP 7)

imagecreatefromgd2Create a new image from GD2 file or URL


Description

imagecreatefromgd2 ( string $filename ) : resource

Create a new image from GD2 file or URL.

Tip A URL can be used as a filename with this function if the fopen wrappers have been enabled. See fopen() for more details on how to specify the filename. See the Supported Protocols and Wrappers for links to information about what abilities the various wrappers have, notes on their usage, and information on any predefined variables they may provide.


Parameters

filename
Path to the GD2 image.


Return Values

Returns an image resource identifier on success, FALSE on errors.


Examples

Example #1 imagecreatefromgd2() example

<?php// Load the gd2 image$im = imagecreatefromgd2('./test.gd2');// Apply an effect on the image, in this // case negate the imageif(function_exists('imagefilter')){    imagefilter($im, IMG_FILTER_NEGATE);}// Save the imageimagegd2($im, './test_updated.gd2');imagedestroy($im);?>

Notes

Warning The GD and GD2 image formats are proprietary image formats of libgd. They have to be regarded obsolete, and should only be used for development and testing purposes.