pdfGetNumDeviceNChannels

Get number of color channels in DeviceN image.
int pdfGetNumDeviceNChannels(PDFHandle pdf)
This function returns the number of color channels generated by the last call to pdfConvertPageToDeviceNImage. There will always be at least four channels (for the process colors, cyan, magenta, yellow, and black). There will be additional channels for any custom (spot) colors used on the page.
C:
int nChannels, i; char *channelName; unsigned int channelCMYK; PDFImageHeader hdr; char *bits; int err; err = pdfConvertPageToDeviceNImage(pdf, pageNum, dpi); if (err != pdfOk) { /* handle the error */ ... } nChannels = pdfGetNumDeviceNChannels(pdf); for (i = 0; i < nChannels; ++i) { channelName = pdfGetDeviceNChannelName(pdf, i); channelCMYK = pdfGetDeviceNChannelCMYK(pdf, i); printf("channel %d: %s = %08x\n", channelName, channelCMYK); pdfGetDeviceNBitmap(pdf, i, 1, 0, &hdr, *bits); /* hdr and bits represent a grayscale bitmap -- similar to pdfConvertPageToBitmap2 with pdfImageGray */ /* each channel has an 8-bit bitmap; the bitmaps for all channels will have the same width and height */ ... /* the bitmap memory must be freed when you are finished */ pdfFreeMemory(bits); } /* free the internal storage used by pdfConvertPageToDeviceNImage */ pdfClearDeviceNImage(pdf);
pdfConvertPageToDeviceNImage
pdfGetDeviceNChannelName
pdfGetDeviceNChannelCMYK
pdfGetDeviceNBitmap
pdfClearDeviceNImage