Subj : Re: Borland cpp OWL
To   : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp
From : T <fred@hotmail.com>
Date : Fri Oct 17 2003 10:03 am

" Bruce Salzman" <bruce@nospam.org> wrote in news:3f90113c$1
@newsgroups.borland.com:

>> Hi,
>>     I have been given an executable for an old utility by one of our
>> engineers, when it runs all I get is the error message "ObjectWindows
>> Exception" "GDI file read failure". There were no other files with this
>> utility,
> 
> That exception is thrown by the device-independant bitmap (TDib class)
> constructor when it tries to read a bitmap file and fails.
> 
> HTH,
> Bruce
> 
> 

Excellent! I think you have it! it runs now! Whether it still does what it 
was meant to will take some time to set a test up.

Thanks
Tom

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