Gdk.Texture.new_from_file
Description: Reference for Gdk.Texture.new_from_file

### Constructor

# Gdk Texturenew_from_file

#### Declaration [src]

    GdkTexture*
    gdk_texture_new_from_file (
      GFile* file,
      GError** error
    )

#### Description [src]

Creates a new texture by loading an image from a file.

The file format is detected automatically. The supported formats are PNG and JPEG, though more formats might be available.

If `NULL` is returned, then `error` will be set.

#### Parameters

`file` | `GFile*`
| `GFile` to load.
| The data is owned by the caller of the function.
`error` | `GError **`
| The return location for a `GError*`, or `NULL`.

#### Return value

Returns: | `GdkTexture`
| A newly-created `GdkTexture`
| The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.