GuiStaticImageLoadImage

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This function allows you to change the image in GUI static image element to another one.

Syntax

bool guiStaticImageLoadImage ( element theElement, string filename )

Required Arguments

  • theElement: The static image element to be changed.
  • filename: A string specifying the location of the image file being loaded in current resource. The file must be predefined in resource's meta.xml file (see example).

Returns

Returns true if the the image in the static image element was successfully changed, false otherwise.

Example

This example creates a static image (myimage.png) and replaces it with other image (otherimage.png) 10 seconds after creation.

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Client-side script (example.lua)
[lua]
local myImage = guiCreateStaticImage ( 0.45, 0.48, 0.2, 0.5, "myimage.png", true )
setTimer( guiStaticImageLoadImage, 10000, 1, myImage, "otherimage.png" )
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meta.xml

In this example meta.xml is used to tell the server which files it will be using. 

   <info author="Yourname" version="1.0" />
   <script src="example.lua" type="client" />
   <file src="myimage.png" />
   <file src="otherimage.png" />

See Also

General functions

Browsers

Buttons

Checkboxes

Comboboxes

Edit Boxes

Gridlists

Memos

Progressbars

Radio Buttons

Scrollbars

Scrollpanes

Static Images

Tab Panels

Tabs

Text Labels

Windows

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