NAME

       create_system_bitmap - Creates a system memory bitmap. Allegro game programming library.

SYNOPSIS

       #include <allegro.h>

       BITMAP *create_system_bitmap(int width, int height);

DESCRIPTION

       Allocates  a  system  memory  bitmap  of the specified size. Read the introduction of this
       chapter for a comparison with other types of bitmaps and other specific details.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns a pointer to the bitmap on success,  NULL  otherwise.  Remember  to  destroy  this
       bitmap before any subsequent call to set_gfx_mode().

SEE ALSO

       create_bitmap(3alleg4),      create_bitmap_ex(3alleg4),      create_video_bitmap(3alleg4),
       create_sub_bitmap(3alleg4),      destroy_bitmap(3alleg4),       is_system_bitmap(3alleg4),
       clear_bitmap(3alleg4), clear_to_color(3alleg4), exupdate(3alleg4)