Texture2D.FromFile Method (GraphicsDevice, Stream, Int32, TextureCreationParameters)

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12/10/2010

Note

This method is available only when developing for Windows.

Creates a texture resource from a stream, specifying the number of bytes in the stream and the texture creation parameters to use.

Namespace: Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Graphics
Assembly: Microsoft.Xna.Framework (in microsoft.xna.framework.dll)

Syntax

public static Texture2D FromFile (
         GraphicsDevice graphicsDevice,
         Stream textureStream,
         int numberBytes,
         TextureCreationParameters creationParameters
)

Parameters

graphicsDevice
The graphics device to use to create the texture resource.
textureStream
Stream containing the volume texture data.
numberBytes
The number of bytes in textureStream.
creationParameters
The parameters to use when creating this texture.

Return Value

The texture resource that has been created on the specified graphics device.

Exceptions

Exception type	Condition
ArgumentNullException	textureStream is null. The stream passed into this method cannot be null.
NotSupportedException	textureStream is not readable. Streams passed into this method must be readable.
EndOfStreamException	textureStream does not contain enough data to support this call.

Remarks

The supported texture image file formats are described by the ImageFileFormat enumeration.

Platforms

Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista

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