1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/FbTk/Image.hh b/src/FbTk/Image.hh
index 6e0bf53..eaa66ae 100644
--- a/src/FbTk/Image.hh
+++ b/src/FbTk/Image.hh
@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ class PixmapWithMask;
 /// loads images 
 class Image {
 public:
+    
+    /// called at FbTk::App creation time, init some internal stuff
+    static void init();
+
+    /// called at FbTk:App destruction time, frees stuff allocated by init()
+    static void shutdown();
+    
     /// @return an instance of PixmapWithMask on success, 0 on failure
     static PixmapWithMask *load(const std::string &filename, int screen_num);
     /// for register file type and imagebase