HI
> I'm a kiddie when it comes to DC manipulation, so forgive me if from now on > I seem stupid! > > I need to read an image file (let's say, a .jpg) from disk, and display it > as needed (with resizing depending on the control's dimensions) on my > ActiveX control's DC (windowed control). There's nothing special about > this. And the file format does not matter; it can be .bmp, .gif, .jpg, > .png, anything. Not sure what you are saying. You want to use all the BMP, PNG and JPG formats or just one of them? > > What I need is a solution that is simple, fast, usable on all versions of > windows, and easy to perform for a DC kiddie. And I need to prepare it as > quickly as I can, because the deadline I have to face is very near. Depending on what you want, use LoadImage just for BMP's. Use GDI+ for JPG's BMP, PNG, TGA, etc GDI + is WIN 98 + > > I did a search on MSDN, and found lots of information. Many of it looks > good, but I don't have enough knowledge to make a decision on which path to > take, nor do I have enough time to read up on the subject on my own (my > usual method of learning.) > > So is anyone feeling like struggling with a DC newbie? :-) Sure..... Max
