imaqSavePattern

NI Vision for LabWindows/CVI Function

imaqSavePattern

Usage

int imaqSavePattern(const Image* pattern, const char* fileName);

Purpose

Saves a pattern image to disk in PNG format. If you alter the contents of this file, NI Vision may not be able to use the file as a pattern image.

Note  If you alter the contents of this file, NI Vision may not be able to use the file as a pattern image.
Note  Images saved with this function lose any additional vision information other than grayscale pattern matching information.
Note  This function is obsolete. The replacement function is imaqWriteVisionFile(), which can save images that contain additional vision information such as an overlay.

Image Types Supported

IMAQ_IMAGE_U8

Parameters

Name

Type

Description

pattern const Image* The pattern image to save.
fileName const char* The name in which the function saves the template image.

Return Value

Type

Description

int On success, this function returns a non-zero value. On failure, this function returns 0. To get extended error information, call imaqGetLastError().