AddImageFromBitmapHandle
IPDFDocument3 :: General document methods

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This method inserts an image (using the memory handle) into a PDF document and returns the index of the image. Use compressionType to set the image compression.

Syntax

LONG AddImageFromBitmapHandle (
OLE_HANDLE handle,
TxImageCompressionType compressionType
)
Parameters
handle
Handle to an image object to insert

compressionType
Image compression type

Return value

This method returns the new image index. If there is more than one image in a buffer, then it returns the index of the most recently added image.

Remarks

The return value is an image identifier in document's images collection and can be used in FlipImage, GetImageHeight, GetImageResolution, GetImageWidth, MakeImageGrayScale, MakeImageNegative, PlaceImageToCurrentPage, PDFPAGE_ShowImage.

Equivalent in new interface: IPDFDocument4::AddImageFromHandle.

Example

How to Insert and Show an Image in a PDF

Delphi
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{ PDF object is supposed to be created }
PDF.BeginDoc;
j := PDF.AddImageFromBitmapHandle(Img_HDC, itcJpeg);
PDF.PDFPAGE_ShowImage(j, 5, 5, 255, 368, 0);
PDF.EndDoc;
C/C++
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// PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF->BeginDoc();
LONG j = PDF->AddImageFromBitmapHandle(Img_HDC, itcJpeg);
PDF->PDFPAGE_ShowImage(j, 5, 5, 255, 368, 0);
PDF->EndDoc();
C#
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// PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF.BeginDoc();
long j = PDF.AddImageFromBitmapHandle(Img_HDC, TxImageCompressionType.itcJpeg);
PDF.PDFPAGE_ShowImage(j, 5, 5, 255, 368, 0);
PDF.EndDoc();
Visual Basic
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' PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF.BeginDoc
j = PDF.AddImageFromBitmapHandle(Img_HDC, itcJpeg)
PDF.PDFPAGE_ShowImage j, 5, 5, 255, 368, 0
PDF.EndDoc

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