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B4X Requires Chilkat v11.4.0+

AI Modify Existing Image with Text Prompt

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Uses an AI text prompt and uploaded image data to modify an existing image and receive the modified output.

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Dim success As Boolean = False

'  This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
'  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

'  Load the data from an existing image.
Dim bdImageData As ChilkatBinData
bdImageData.Initialize
success = bdImageData.LoadFile("qa_data/jpg/kid_blue_coat.jpg")
If success = False Then
    Log(bdImageData.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


Dim ai As ChilkatAi
ai.Initialize("ai")

ai.Provider = "openai"

'  Use your provider's API key.
ai.ApiKey = "MY_API_KEY"

'  Choose a model.
ai.Model = "gpt-5.6-terra"

Dim askParams As ChilkatJsonObject
askParams.Initialize
askParams.UpdateString("image.output_format", "jpeg")
ai.SetAskParams(askParams)

ai.InputAddImageData(bdImageData, "")
ai.InputAddText("Modify the image by replacing the blue coat with a Metallica T-shirt.")

'  Give the AI some time (2 minutes).
ai.IdleTimeoutMs = 120000

'  Ask the AI for image output.
success = ai.Ask("image")
If success = False Then
    Log(ai.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


'  Get the image response data.;
success = ai.GetOutputBd(bdImageData)
If success = False Then
    Log(ai.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


bdImageData.WriteFile("c:/aaworkarea/out.jpg")

Log("Success.")

'  -------------------------------
'  Sample Input:
'  -------------------------------
'  image

'  -------------------------------
'  Sample Output:
'  -------------------------------
'  image