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Article #2615Re: Graphics cut/copy/paste
From: Sanjay Vanvari
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 20:43
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 20:43
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In article <1993Jan07.200849.9892@eng.umd.edu> equine@eng.umd.edu (Melinda L. Gierisch) writes:
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>I am looking for sample code that allows the user to grab a portion of
>the screen (not window) and copy it to the clipboard or possibly
>another application. I know that there are commercial software
>packages that contain this functionality, but we would then need to
>worry about licensing agreements, etc. when distributing our application.
>
>If anyone knows the proper commands/functions to use, has written such
>a function, or knows of a reference book that contains this
>information, please let me know.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Melinda
what you can do is make a bitmap from the selected portion of the screen
and put the bitmap in the clipboard. For refrence you can read the showdib
example included with SDK.
Sanjay Vanvari
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Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gatech!concert!samba!usenet From: Sanjay.Vanvari@launchpad.unc.edu (Sanjay Vanvari) Subject: Re: Graphics cut/copy/paste Message-ID: <1993Jan8.204322.15339@samba.oit.unc.edu> Sender: usenet@samba.oit.unc.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: lambada.oit.unc.edu Organization: University of North Carolina Extended Bulletin Board Service References: <1993Jan07.200849.9892@eng.umd.edu> Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1993 20:43:22 GMT Lines: 26