Merge Images to BMP in PHP

Arrange multiple images on a slide and render them as a single BMP file with Aspose.Slides for PHP via Java.

Merge Images to BMP using Aspose.Slides

Aspose.Slides for PHP via Java lets you place multiple images on one presentation slide and render the composed slide as a single BMP file. The example below arranges two images side by side, but you can use the same approach for other layouts.

Merge Images to BMP in PHP

Load the source files with Images::fromFile, add them to the slide with addPictureFrame, render the slide with getImage, and save the result with ImageFormat::Bmp.

PHP code for merging images into BMP$presentation = new Presentation();
try {
    $slide = $presentation->getSlides()->get_Item(0);

    $firstSourceImage = Images::fromFile("image1.png");
    try {
        $firstPresentationImage = $presentation->getImages()->addImage($firstSourceImage);
    } finally {
        $firstSourceImage->dispose();
    }

    $secondSourceImage = Images::fromFile("image2.jpg");
    try {
        $secondPresentationImage = $presentation->getImages()->addImage($secondSourceImage);
    } finally {
        $secondSourceImage->dispose();
    }

    $slide->getShapes()->addPictureFrame(
        ShapeType::Rectangle, 0, 0, 360, 270, $firstPresentationImage);
    $slide->getShapes()->addPictureFrame(
        ShapeType::Rectangle, 360, 0, 360, 270, $secondPresentationImage);

    $slideImage = $slide->getImage(1.0, 1.0);
    try {
        $slideImage->save("merged-image.bmp", ImageFormat::Bmp);
    } finally {
        $slideImage->dispose();
    }
} finally {
    $presentation->dispose();
}

How to merge images to BMP in PHP

Install Aspose.Slides for PHP via Java. See Installation .
Configure Aspose.Slides in your PHP project.
Create a Presentation and access its first slide through a variable.
Load the source images with Images::fromFile and place them on the slide with addPictureFrame.
Render the slide with getImage and save the result with ImageFormat::Bmp.

Merge Other Files

You can also combine files in other supported formats.