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Name

loadPixels()
Examples
example pic
int halfImage = width*height/2;
PImage myImage = loadImage("apples.jpg");
image(myImage, 0, 0);

loadPixels();
for (int i = 0; i < halfImage; i++) {
  pixels[i+halfImage] = pixels[i];
}
updatePixels();
Description Loads the pixel data of the current display window into the pixels[] array. This function must always be called before reading from or writing to pixels[]. Subsequent changes to the display window will not be reflected in pixels until loadPixels() is called again.
Syntax
loadPixels()
Returnsvoid
Relatedpixels[]
updatePixels()
Updated on January 1, 2021 03:38:07am EST

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