# This photo is larger than the 1024x800 app size
my $big_image = SDLx::Sprite->new( image => '/path/to/photo.jpg' );

my $lil_image = SDL::GFX::Rotozoom::surface( $big_image, 0, 0.7, 
                           SMOOTHING_ON );

##</code><code>##

 my $picture = SDL::Video::load_BMP('test.bmp');
 my $rotated = SDL::GFX::Rotozoom::surface( $picture, 45, .8,
                                                         SMOOTHING_ON );

##</code><code>##

 use SDL::Image;
 SDL::Image::init(IMG_INIT_JPG); #loads JPG support
 SDL::Image::load("file.png"); #loads PNG support
 SDL::Image::quit(); #unloads everything