CV_LoadImage function to load an image object from given filename CV_LoadImage(filename,loadtype) filename: name of file to be opened loadtype: desired load method This function can be used for loading a previously stored image loadtype can take the following values: less than 0 -> image is loaded as is (with alpha channel) 0 -> image is loaded as greyscale greater than 0 -> 3 channel color image is loaded This is curretly dummy function. It provides no functionality but is required for providing support for generating C code for OpenCV CV_CreateImage Siddhesh Wani