--- In [email protected], "das_e_i" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "das_e_i" <das_e_i@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "Sheri" <sherip99@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "das_e_i" <das_e_i@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > I was just wondering if there was > > > > a way to see this fixed or getting it to work without scripting. > > > > > > > > > > Scripting it would be easy as long as you can incorporate the jpg > to > > > bmp conversion. In a long discussion in 2004, Bruce said the > built > > in > > > capability would get fixed only if anyone writes a new version of > > > stil32jp.dll. Doesn't seem like there would be much to it for > > someone > > > who knows what they're doing. Windows itself uses C++/GDIPlus to > > > convert jpg files used for wallpaper - it does not display jpg > files > > > directly even though the shell interface makes it look that way. > > > > > > Just in case anyone wants to pick up the ball, the info provided > > said > > > "stil32jp.dll needs a single entry point ConvertBMP(szPathjpg, > > > szPathBMP, szFolderTemp) where szPathjpb is path to input jpg, > > > szPathBMP is path to output BMP file, and szFolderTemp is a path > to > > a > > > folder where temp files can be stored (PowerPro uses GetTempPath > to > > > get this for the routine)." > > > > > > Regards, > > > Sheri > > > > > > > I might look into that, is there any way to obtain the source of > that > > file? > > > > I managed to create a dll with that function, and it seems to > correctly create the !pow_tmp.bmp file in powerpro directory, but > powerpro gives an error > > --------------------------- > PowerPro Configuration > --------------------------- > Cannot process jpeg file > C:\Wallpaper\05.twp2.friday_wide.JPG > --------------------------- > OK > --------------------------- > > Also, what is the temp path in that function call for? I don't see > why I would need it? > > Here's the project, debug and release builds included: > http://www.datenschleuder.eu/download.php?file=506stil32jp.rar > > If anyone could look into it, would be cool, because this seems like > the cleanest solution (rather than writing a script for it) >
I think I got it to work now, seems the function needed a bool as return value :) If someone could try this dll and tell me if it works it would be cool :) http://www.datenschleuder.eu/download.php?file=979stil32jp.dll
