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engineImageGetFile

Client-side
Server-side
Shared

Added in 1.6.0 r21695

This function gets a file from an IMG container.

OOP Syntax Help! I don't understand this!

  • Method:img:getFile(...)

Syntax

string engineImageGetFile ( ​img img_file, ​string/int file )
Required Arguments
  • img_file: The IMG file you want to get file from.
  • file: Name or position of the file you want to get.

Returns

  • string: data

Returns the file's binary data if successful; otherwise, it throws an error. Data size is bonded to 2 Kb block size.

Code Examples

client
local img = engineLoadIMG("file.img")
local data = engineImageGetFile(img, 'test.dff')
local dff = engineLoadDFF(data)
engineReplaceModel(dff, 400)

See Also

Engine Functions