Best to stick with loading resources from external BMP files for now. I
can't predict how quickly this will be fixed.
>I tried a resource viewing tool to peek at the resources in the compiled
>EXE. What I see there are the bitmaps I added, with names the same as
>their resource Name property values in the IDE (UCased as suggested).
>
>So I have my resID values ("B" and "S" here) and I tried using them as in:
>
>NSListView1.Icons.LoadResource , "B", 0
>NSListView1.SmallIcons.LoadResource , "S", 0
>NSListView1.ColumnHeaderIcons.LoadResource , "S", 0
>
>Upon testing however I get:
>
>"ListView - line 18, char 0 Failed to load the specified bitmap resource."
>
>Just picking numbers at random I tried using 0 (failed) and then 1 as an
>Integer resID. Using an Integer 1 "worked" in the sense there was no
>runtime error, but the resulting display had monochrome messed up images
>for these icons.
>
>Note that the LoadBitmap() method (loading from a file) is working fine
>however. I'm left with the assumptions that:
>
>(1.) I'm still doing something wrong, or
>(2.) The ListView's embedded NSBImageList objects don't work with their
>LoadResource() method, or
>(3.) LoadResource() requires an Integer resID and not a String, and I
>have no way to assign an Integer using the IDE.
>
>I've been using TechNote 11 and 12 as references.
>
>So when you get the chance it would be helpful if you could track down
>the proper syntax for this. There must be a working example someplace.
>Short-term I'll go back to loading images from external .BMP files.
>
>Thank you.
>
>
>--- In [email protected], "George Henne" <g...@...> wrote:
>>
>> Good call - yes, it should have been F5 in the first instance.
>>
>> Try changing the Name to all caps. My memory is a bit hazy, but I think
>> that might be required.
>>
>> >Seems a safe bet there was a typo there, i.e. use an F5 if you add an
>> >Installer File, else F6 is enough.
>> >
>> >While we're talking about resources, NSBImageList.LoadResource() calls
>> >need a resID parameter that can be a String or Integer. Fine. But how
>> >are things like bitmap resources added to the project itself assigned ID
>> >values?
>> >
>> >I've tried using the Name property the IDE assigns to the resource after
>> >doing Add Resource. This doesn't seem to be the right value and I do
>> >not see anything else that might serve as an ID property I can set on
>> >each resource in the IDE.
>
>
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