... This is the code you'd use to load an HDR image and resize it to 200 x 200 pixels (thumbnail size)... then convert it to an StdPicture ... Dim objAIL As...
And another one! I am using a com object interop (DSOfile) in a VB.net project, and in order to extract the thumbnail property of a file, I am using another ...
cheers Kevin, that's the same code i was using, with the same results. It just retuned a messagebox with "error -" so something odd was going wrong. And thanks...
... The "Convert_PictureToBitmap" function takes an StdPicture object in VB5/VB6, and takes a System.Drawing.Image object in .NET... then converts it to a...
what I needed was a "convert stdpicture to native dotnet image". The class you provided worked perfectly when i put it into my project. the thumbnail was...
... If all you need to do is convert an StdPicture object to a System.Drawing.Image object, then don't bother with AIL. It's not designed to do that, nor does...
hi kevin, i got that class from the previous post, and it works perfectly in a .net 2 project. I already had a reference to stdole.dll, however it's from...
I have been musing over this one for a while, as I need to display the transparency of Targa files. A picturebox in VB.net will render a 32-bit PNG correctly...
further to this one of your previous replies has a more elegant method than the one I just posted - If you want to use the transparent PNG approach but don't...
... method ... Keep in mind that saving to a Stream object in .NET is intended for things like pushing a custom image over the internet or network via an open...
Great stuff kevin, many thanks. I guess i had the wrong idea about what filestreams were there. I couldn't work out why it asked for a file location string! ...
... There was a problem with how that email account was setup. It should be fixed now. Sorry about that. ... When you purchase the Advanced Imagery Library,...
Hi There, I just moved over to Vista X64 edition. I have been developing utilities fine on Vista 32bit for some time now. I realise Freeimage is a 32bit dll,...
'System.DllNotFoundException' means that it can't find FreeImage.dll. Try putting into the WINDOWS/SYSTEM32 directory. If that doesn't work, try putting it in...
Hello Kevin, I already had freeimage3.dll in system32, and I tried in the release bin folder also. i'm getting the same error? the vs intermediate window...
I got it to work - The reason was the Freeimage.dll needed to be in the SysWOW64 folder, not the system32. Obviously an elementary error, but my logic was that...
Okay, I got it now, I had my directories screwed up. It should be in SysWOW64 as WOW64 is the x86 emulator. I was confused as there is still a system32...
Hi kevin, just wondered if you had seen this blog post - http://cygon.nuclex.org/2008/05/27/freeimage-3-1-0-x64/ i will see if i can get AIL working with this...
Hello, Thanks for the heads up about the post and the efforts of the folks on this blog with FreeImage and 64-bit systems. I'll be honest, I haven't messed...
I just noticed IO_CreateThumbnail in Intellisense. It's not in the help file, so I was wondering whether there were problems with it, or was this just a...
Hello Nick, The AIL "IO_CreateThumbnail" is a wrapper function for the "FreeImage_MakeThumbnail" function. It was released as of v3.0.0. See the following...
Can someone point me in the right direction? I am developmenting a batch process that needs to convert TIF images to BMP format for import into Navision,...
I wrote the following code to go to the specified INPUT folder, search for all .TIF files, load them 1 by 1, save them to the specified OUTPUT folder as BITMAP...
I am writing an application using VBA. I can perform a screen capture and retrieve it from the clipboard, from within the VBA code. I now need to be able to...
Yes. There are several ways to do this. The easiest would be to just have the Advanced Imagery Library (AIL) do the screen capture for you and save it like...
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