Xbasic
UI_BITMAP_CREATE_FROM_XPM Function
Description
The UI_BITMAP_CREATE_FROM_XPM() function creates a bitmap in XPM format, which supports Alpha Anywhere named colors.
Discussion
Result_Flag as L = UI_BITMAP_CREATE_FROM_XPM(C name,C xpm_format) name The name of the bitmap to create. xpm_format Character
Example
The function makes it easy to create a named bitmap from an XPM format, which is a pixel map. This example uses a 4 color palette because transparency doesn't work in a 2 color palette.
ui_bitmap_create_from_xpm("xpm",<<%str%
9 9 4 1
R c Red
. c
X c
- c
.........
.RRRRRRR.
.RR...RR.
.R.R.R.R.
.R..R..R.
.R.R.R.R.
.RR...RR.
.RRRRRRR.
.........
%str%)
ui_dlg_box("XPM",<<%dlg%
{image=xpm}
%dlg%)Limitations
Desktop applications only.
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