imagecreatefromxbm

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.1, PHP 5)

imagecreatefromxbm — Create a new image from file or URL

Description

resource imagecreatefromxbm ( string $filename )

imagecreatefromxbm() returns an image identifier representing the image obtained from the given filename.

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 and List of Supported Protocols/Wrappers for a list of supported URL protocols.

Parameters

filename

Path to the XBM image.

Return Values

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

Examples

Example #1 Convert an XBM image to a png image using imagecreatefromxbm()

<?php
// Load the xbm file
$xbm = imagecreatefromxbm('./example.xbm');

// Convert it to a png file
imagepng($xbm, './example.png');
imagedestroy($xbm);
?>

Notes

Warning

Windows versions of PHP prior to PHP 4.3.0 do not support access of remote files via this function, even if allow_url_fopen is enabled.