# convertImageToBase64

## Description

Converts an image to base64 format.

### Platform Supported

* Mobile
* Web

## Input / Parameter

| Name  | Description                                                                                                                                                                          | Input Type | Default | Options | Required |
| ----- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- | ------- | ------- | -------- |
| image | The image to be converted, it can be a asset icon name, local file path or url. If the image is a url must not block [CORS](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/CORS). | Text/List  | -       | -       | Yes      |
| extra | Extra parameters stored and passed to callback.                                                                                                                                      | Any        | -       | -       | No       |

## Output

| Description                                                               | Output Type |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
| Returns 'true' if the image was passed and if not it will return 'false'. | Boolean     |

## Callback

### callback

The function to be executed when the image is successfully converted to base64 format.

#### Scenario 1

There is no parameter 'extra'.

| Description                                                                                 | Output Type |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
| The base64 of the image, it will return text or list based on the parameter 'image' passed. | Text/List   |

#### Scenario 2

There is a parameter 'extra'.

| Description                                    | Output Type |
| ---------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
| Contains the result and extra of the function. | Object      |

**Object**

| Key   | Description                                                                                 | Output Type |
| ----- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
| data  | The base64 of the image, it will return text or list based on the parameter 'image' passed. | Text/List   |
| extra | The extra value.                                                                            | Any         |


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