Re: Image object in Net 2005

Thank you for that very useful tip, Peter.  I'll look through the MSDN
sections on using resources.

Sincerely,
Peter

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Discussion relating to the specifics of the C# and
> Managed C++ languages [mailto:[email protected]]
> On Behalf Of Peter Ritchie
> Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 11:48 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [DOTNET-CX] Image object in Net 2005
>
> If you have a bitmap in your project, I suggest putting it in
> the resources.  With Visual Studio 2005, you can access your
> resources through
> global::ApplicationNamespace.Properties.Resources.  If you
> add an bitmap to your resources and name it "Image1" you
> would then access it through
> "global::ApplicationNamespace.Properties.Resources.Image1".
>
> Putting images in resources means you don't have to deal with
> the local file system, permissions, etc.
>
> On Wed, 6 Sep 2006 11:34:14 -0400, Peter Osucha
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >Two questions concerning this...
> >
> >1.  If I have some bitmap files in my project and I want to create
> >Image
> >(BitMap) objects from them, is there an easier way to do so then by
> >using the Image.FromFile() method?
> >
> >2. Under what heading can I find info on paths (fixed,
> relative, UNC,
> >what prefixing with '@', etc.) in filenames in C# (If I have a file
> >(perhaps a text file or a resource file like a bitmap) saved in my
> >project directory
> or
> >a subdirectory thereof, Application.StartupPath gets close but some
> >work still needs to be done)?

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