AddWritableImageSource
v5.0
Creates and adds a new writable image Source in the Sources container. The
source will create images using the image path given.
The files do not have to exist. The writable image sources are used
by lightmaps for example to create an image to receive the lightmap
data. Image sources are used by ImageClip objects in order to perform
image compositing effects, such as texturing.
oReturn = AddWritableImageSource( [FileName], [Name], [Width], [Height], [Type], [UseExisting] ); |
Returns the new image source (a Source object).
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| FileName | String | Full path of the new image source.
Default Value: User is prompted to indicate the filename and location. |
| Name | String | The name to use for the new source. |
| Width | Number | The width, in pixels, of the new images.
Default Value: 256 |
| Height | Number | The height, in pixels, of the new images.
Default Value: 256 |
| Type | siRenderChannelType | The channel types to restrict this image type to.
Default Value: siRenderChannelColorType |
| UseExisting | Boolean | True to use existing image files.
Default Value: False |