imagecolorstotal
(PHP 4, PHP 5)
imagecolorstotal — Find out the number of colors in an image's palette
Description
int imagecolorstotal
( resource $image
)
Returns the number of colors in an image palette.
Parameters
- image
-
An image resource, returned by one of the image creation functions, such as imagecreatefromgif().
Return Values
Returns the number of colors in the specified image's palette or 0 for truecolor images.
Examples
Example #1 Getting total number of colors in an image using imagecolorstotal()
<?php
// Create image instance
$im = imagecreatefromgif('php.gif');
echo 'Total colors in image: ' . imagecolorstotal($im);
// Free image
imagedestroy($im);
?>
The above example will output something similar to:
Total colors in image: 128
See Also
- imagecolorat() - Get the index of the color of a pixel
- imagecolorsforindex() - Get the colors for an index
- imageistruecolor() - Finds whether an image is a truecolor image