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Re: Displaying BMP files

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From: Udo Lenz
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1992 13:22
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manz@ee.ualberta.ca (Brett {Druid Queen} Manz) writes:

>Forgive me if this sounds like a stupid question, but...
>what do I have to do to display .BMP files?  More specifically,
>how do I create a bitmap from a .BMP file?  I've just recently
>started tinkering with Windows programming using BC++2.0 (no
>I don't have any docs for it!)  I know how to display bitmaps
>that are included as resources, but have so far been unable to
>do so from .BMP files (they always come out mangled.)  If anyone
>could give me some info (by e-mail or post) I would greatly
>appreciate it.

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In the SDK 3.0 and I believe also in the SDK 3.1 there is a
sample application called showdib, supplied in source code
which does exactly that and some extras.

Udo Lenz lenz@bl.physik.tu-muenchen.de
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