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LOAD_PICTURE Service

Description

Creates an OLE picture object via the OleLoadPicturePath or OleCreatePictureIndirect Windows API functions.

Note: This is a Windows only function.

Parameters

ParameterDescription
<object>(Required) The path and file name of the picture to load.

Returns

An OLE Dispatch interface pointer to the picture object.

See Also

BEEP Service

DESTROY Service

REMOVEDIR Service

CHOOSECOLOR Service

FLUSH Service

RENAMEDIR Service

CHOOSEDIR Service

GET_EVENT Service

RENAMEFILE Service

CHOOSEFILE Service

GETLOGICALDRIVES Service

RUNHELP Service

CHOOSEFONT Service

MAKEDIR Service

RUNWIN Service

COPYFILE Service

OBJECTID Service

TEXTRECT Service

CREATE Service

OBJECTLIST Service

WINCOUNT Service

CURSOR Service

PRINTSETUP Service

Utility function

Comments

You must use the Utility IUNKNOWN_RELEASE service on the returned pointer when you are finished with it.

Example

// Load a OLE Picture object

bmpFile  = ".\bmps\somepic.bmp"

pPicture = Utility( "LOAD_PICTURE", bmpFile )

// Do something with the picture object

...

// Call it's release method

call Utility( "IUNKNOWN_RELEASE", pPicture )