Function Reference


_GDIPlus_EffectCreateBrightnessContrast

Creates a BrightnessContrast class effect object

#include <GDIPlus.au3>
_GDIPlus_EffectCreateBrightnessContrast ( [$iBrightnessLevel = 0 [, $iContrastLevel = 0]] )

Parameters

$iBrightnessLevel [optional] Integer in the range -255 through 255 that specifies the brightness level.
$iContrastLevel [optional] Integer in the range -100 through 100 that specifies the contrast level.

Return Value

Success: a handle to an Effect object.
Failure: 0 and sets the @error flag to non-zero, @extended may contain GPSTATUS error code ($GPIP_ERR* see GPIPlusConstants.au3).
@error: -1 - GDIPlus.dll does not support this function.
10 - Invalid parameters.

Remarks

When you are done with the Effect object, call _GDIPlus_EffectDispose() to release the resources.

Related

_GDIPlus_EffectCreate, _GDIPlus_EffectDispose

Example

#include <GDIPlus.au3>
#include <GUIConstantsEx.au3>
#include <MsgBoxConstants.au3>

_Example()

Func _Example()
    If Not _GDIPlus_Startup() Or @extended < 6 Then
                MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "ERROR", "GDIPlus.dll v1.1 not available")
                Return
        EndIf

        Local $sFile = FileOpenDialog("Select an image", "", "Images (*.bmp;*.png;*.jpg;*.gif;*.tif)")
        If @error Or Not FileExists($sFile) Then Return

        Local $hImage = _GDIPlus_ImageLoadFromFile($sFile)

        Local $iWidth = 600
        Local $iHeight = _GDIPlus_ImageGetHeight($hImage) * 600 / _GDIPlus_ImageGetWidth($hImage)

        Local $hGui = GUICreate("GDI+ v1.1 (" & @ScriptName & ")", $iWidth, $iHeight)
        Local $hGraphics = _GDIPlus_GraphicsCreateFromHWND($hGui)
        GUISetState(@SW_SHOW)

        Local $hEffect = _GDIPlus_EffectCreateBrightnessContrast(-40, 10)
        _GDIPlus_BitmapApplyEffect($hImage, $hEffect)

        _GDIPlus_GraphicsDrawImageRect($hGraphics, $hImage, 0, 0, $iWidth, $iHeight)

        Do
        Until GUIGetMsg() = $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE

        _GDIPlus_EffectDispose($hEffect)
        _GDIPlus_ImageDispose($hImage)
        _GDIPlus_GraphicsDispose($hGraphics)
        _GDIPlus_Shutdown()
EndFunc   ;==>_Example