save_tga(3)

💖 save_tga(3) 💖

okay bestie, so this one lives in the Allegro manual — the Allegro game programming library, iconic behavior fr fr ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

save_tga — it saves a bitmap into a TGA file. literally that's the whole job. the Allegro game programming library's little gift to you 🎀

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

#include <allegro.h>

int save_tga(const char *filename, BITMAP *bmp, const RGB *pal);

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

So like. You got a bitmap. You want it to be a TGA file. Bestie, save_tga is gonna make that happen 💅

It writes your bitmap out into a TGA file, and here's the vibe check on the formats it'll do:

• 256-color 🌸
• 15-bit hicolor ✨
• 24-bit truecolor 💚
• 32-bit truecolor+alpha 👑

no cap, that's four whole flavors and it just handles it. main character energy honestly 🫶

🎀 RETURN VALUE 🎀

Returns non-zero on error. so like, zero = we ate, non-zero = something went wrong and we're crying in the group chat 😭

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• save_bitmap(3) — its sibling, go say hi 💜

okay that's the whole page bestie, slay ✨ this was the Allegro version 4.4.3 edition, and honestly? it ate. periodt 💅🦋🌸