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Subj : Re: invoking bitmaps
To   : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp
From : Jan Vernimmen
Date : Sun Nov 14 2004 03:10 pm

Jack,
In the BC5 software there are two examples how to handle external bitmaps:
BC5\examples\series\GDIDIB
BC5\examples\series\GDIPRINT
Looking to this examples I succeeded in loading external bitmaps and also sent 
them to a printer.

Jan Vernimmen.

Gary Setter wrote:
> "Jack Sawatzky" <j-s@telusplanet.net> wrote in message
> news:419581fd@newsgroups.borland.com...
> 
>>The LoadBitmap function has the following parameter
>>
>>HINSTNACE:  The instance handle of the module whose executable
>>file contains the bitmap to be loaded.
>>
>>What is a module?
>>
>>The bitmap I want to use is a separate file, it is not in an executable
>>file.  How do I use this function?
>>
>>Thank you.
> 
> If you want to load a bitmap from an external file, LoadBitmap is not the
> function for you. LoadBitmap, like LoadString and other is for loading from
> a resource in an exe or dll.
>

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