love.graphics.getCompressedImageFormats

Available since LÖVE 0.9.2
This function is not supported in earlier versions.

Gets the available compressed image formats, and whether each is supported.

Function

Synopsis

formats = love.graphics.getCompressedImageFormats( )

Arguments

None.

Returns

table formats

A table containing CompressedImageFormats as keys, and a boolean indicating whether the format is supported as values. Not all systems support all formats.

Examples

Display a list of the compressed image formats on the screen

formats = love.graphics.getCompressedImageFormats()
 
function love.draw()
    local y = 0
    for formatname, formatsupported in pairs(formats) do
        local str = string.format("Supports format '%s': %s", formatname, tostring(formatsupported))
        love.graphics.print(str, 10, y)
        y = y + 20
    end
end

See Also

• love.graphics
• CompressedImageFormat
• love.graphics.newImage
• love.image.newCompressedData