Re: [Dev-C++] Dsiplaying images

[Gregor P. <Gre...@dl...>]

I fear that won't help cause I don't want to _set_ the parameter I wanna _get_
these informations of the DIB.

How to load a Image from disk, let's say "picture.bmp" (which is -just for
example- about 50k),
findout its dimensions and display it on the screen?

Gregor

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Elias Pschernig wrote:

> > Hmmm, the  LoadImage( ... )  is a part of the Programmers Reference but
> > returns (just) a  HANDLE .
> > What I need is a  pointer to a  BITMAPFILEHEADER  to get some informations
> >  SetDIBBitsToDevice( ... )  needs to be able to display the loaded Image.
> > I can't find any informations about HANDLEs in the Windows API reference.
> > Is it possible to feed the BITMAPFILEHEADER structure via this HANDLE?
> > Gregor
>
> Have a look at the GetDIBits() function, it seem to convert from the HANDLE
> into what you want.
>
> Elias Pschernig