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Date Posted: 06:56:30 05/29/01 Tue
Author: Michel
Subject: Re: GetDIB failed
In reply to: Jason Southwell 's message, "Re: GetDIB failed" on 05:37:26 05/29/01 Tue


Hi Jason,

I wish there was a workaround and clear answer to this problem.

EFG's computer lab has done some testing on this, and there are suggestions, but none are straight forware to implement.

<a rel=nofollow target=_blank href="http://homepages.borland.com/efg2lab/Graphics/VeryLargeBitmap.htm">http://homepages.borland.com/efg2lab/Graphics/VeryLargeBitmap.htm</a>

Best regards,

Michel
>I too am having this problem on some large jpgs. What
>solution have we found to this showstopping problem?
>
>
>>Hello Michel,
>>Good to know that the error comes from the windows
>>API. But how can it be corrected?
>>
>>Thanks
>>Michael
>>
>>>
>>>Hi Michael,
>>>
>>>I this occurring on a large image?
>>>
>>>This is the result of the Windows API call GetDIBits
>>>failing, when retrieving pixel information from a
>>>bitmap handle to get the pixels for the TDibGraphic
>>>object.
>>>
>>>Best regards,
>>>
>>>Michel
>>>
>>>>After inserting some pictures I get suddenly the
>>>>message "GetDIB failed". What is wrong here?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks
>>>>Michael

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