Constructor
GimpChannelnew_from_component
since: 2.4
Declaration [src]
GimpChannel*
gimp_channel_new_from_component (
GimpImage* image,
GimpChannelType component,
const gchar* name
)
Description [src]
Create a new channel from a color component
This procedure creates a new channel from a color component. The new channel still needs to be added to the image, as this is not automatic. Add the new channel with gimp_image_insert_channel(). Other attributes, such as channel visibility, should be set with explicit procedure calls.
Available since: 2.4
Parameters
image-
Type:
GimpImageThe image to which to add the channel.
The data is owned by the caller of the function. component-
Type:
GimpChannelTypeThe image component.
name-
Type:
const gchar*The channel name.
The data is owned by the caller of the function. The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
Return value
Type: GimpChannel
The newly created channel.
| The data is owned by the called function. |