load_bmp

Loads a BMP bitmap from a file.

Description

BITMAP *load_bmp(const char *filename, RGB *pal);
Loads an 8-bit, 16-bit, 24-bit or 32-bit Windows or OS/2 BMP file.
Returns a pointer to the bitmap or NULL on error. Remember that you are responsible for destroying the bitmap when you are finished with it to avoid memory leaks.

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