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The gdk-pixbuf Library

By Federico Mena Quintero
API Reference included in this gdk pixbuf library are
  • Initialization and Versions - Library version numbers.
  • The GdkPixbuf Structure - Information that describes an image.
  • Reference Counting and Memory Mangement - Functions for reference counting and memory management on pixbufs.
  • File Loading - Loading a pixbuf from a file.
  • File saving - Saving a pixbuf to a file.
  • Image Data in Memory - Creating a pixbuf from image data that is already in memory.
  • Inline data - Functions for inlined pixbuf handling.
  • Scaling - Scaling pixbufs and scaling and compositing pixbufs
  • Rendering - Rendering a pixbuf to a GDK drawable.
  • Drawables to Pixbufs - Getting parts of a GDK drawable's image data into a pixbuf.
  • Utilities - Utility and miscellaneous convenience functions.
  • Animations - Animated images.
  • GdkPixbufLoader - Application-driven progressive image loading.
  • Module Interface - Extending gdk-pixbuf
  • gdk-pixbuf Xlib initialization - Initializing the gdk-pixbuf Xlib library.
  • Xlib Rendering - Rendering a pixbuf to an X drawable.
  • X Drawables to Pixbufs - Getting parts of an X drawable's image data into a pixbuf.
  • XlibRGB - Rendering RGB buffers to X drawables.

Tools Reference included in this library are

  • gdk-pixbuf-csource - C code generation utility for GdkPixbuf images
  • gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders - GdkPixbuf loader registration utility

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