SDL_LoadPNG - Man Page

#include <SDL3/SDL_surface.h>

SDL_Surface * SDL_LoadPNG(const char *file);

The new surface should be freed with SDL_DestroySurface(). Not doing so will result in a memory leak.

file

the PNG file to load.

Returns a pointer to a new SDL_Surface structure or NULL on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more information.

It is safe to call this function from any thread.

This function is available since SDL 3.4.0.

SDL_DestroySurface(3), SDL_LoadPNG_IO(3), SDL_SavePNG(3)

SDL_LoadPNG_IO(3), SDL_SavePNG(3).