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Re: Load Image with LoadResource

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From: Bob Gonder
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 17:30
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David Carbon wrote:

>It's my first post. I try use alphabitmaps in a RC File, but Borland
>Resource Compiler say "Invalid bitmap format".
>I think on other possibility, load the bitmap how LoadResource.
>
>I have borland c++ 5.
>
>If have a rc file:
>
>test IMAGE "test.bmp"  <- testbmp is a 32bits AlphaBitmap
>
>How can load this bitmap using LoadResource and Get the properly handle for
>paint ???

You might look at this
http://www.codeguru.com/cpp/w-d/dislog/splashscreens/article.php/c5023/

Which seems to imply this usage:

test   BITMAP   "test.bmp"
alpha BITMAP  "alpha.bmp"

hTest = 	LoadBitmap(  hInstance, "test");
hAlpha =	LoadBitmap(  hInstance, "alpha");
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