two questions, just to be sure: this will work for win32 correct? because i dont do MFC..
would i still declare the control as SS_BITMAP? and the pretend that the file is a bitmap, even though its a gif? i.e. would i still send a message to change the image using the IMAGE_BITMAP for the WPARAM, etc.?
also - i downloaded the platform sdk from M$ from here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
and when i try to compile in Dev-C++ i'm getting a ........TON of errors:
so uh... ? whats wrong? lol thanks for your helpCode:gcc.exe -c main.c -o main.o -I"C:/Dev-Cpp/include" -I"C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include" In file included from main.c:2: C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/gdiplus.h:25: error: syntax error before "Gdiplus" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/gdiplus.h:26: error: syntax error before '{' token In file included from main.c:2: C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/gdiplus.h:30: error: syntax error before '}' token In file included from C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/gdiplus.h:32, from main.c:2: C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusBase.h:18: error: syntax error before "GdiplusBase" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusBase.h:19: error: syntax error before '{' token C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusBase.h:25: error: syntax error before "new" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusBase.h:29: error: syntax error before "delete" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusBase.h:33: error: syntax error before "new" In file included from C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/gdiplus.h:34, from main.c:2: C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:521: error: syntax error before "type" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h: In function `ObjectTypeIsValid': C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:524: error: `type' undeclared (first use in this function) C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:524: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:524: error: for each function it appears in.) C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h: At top level: C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:548: error: `EmfPlusRecordType' undeclared here (not in a function) C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:548: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetBkColor' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:549: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetBkMode' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:550: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetMapMode' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:551: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetROP2' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:552: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetRelAbs' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:553: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetPolyFillMode' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:554: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetStretchBltMode' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:555: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetTextCharExtra' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:556: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetTextColor' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:557: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetTextJustification' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:558: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetWindowOrg' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:559: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetWindowExt' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:560: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetViewportOrg' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:561: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetViewportExt' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:562: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeOffsetWindowOrg' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:563: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeScaleWindowExt' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:564: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeOffsetViewportOrg' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:565: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeScaleViewportExt' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:566: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeLineTo' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:567: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeMoveTo' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:568: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeExcludeClipRect' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:569: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeIntersectClipRect' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:570: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeArc' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:571: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeEllipse' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:572: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeFloodFill' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:573: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypePie' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:574: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeRectangle' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:575: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeRoundRect' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:576: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypePatBlt' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:577: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSaveDC' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:578: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetPixel' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:579: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeOffsetClipRgn' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:580: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeTextOut' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:581: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeBitBlt' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:582: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeStretchBlt' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:583: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypePolygon' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:584: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypePolyline' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:585: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeEscape' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:586: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeRestoreDC' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:587: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeFillRegion' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:588: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeFrameRegion' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:589: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeInvertRegion' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:590: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypePaintRegion' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:591: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSelectClipRegion' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:592: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSelectObject' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:593: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetTextAlign' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:594: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeDrawText' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:595: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeChord' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:596: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetMapperFlags' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:597: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeExtTextOut' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:598: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetDIBToDev' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:599: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSelectPalette' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:600: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeRealizePalette' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:601: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeAnimatePalette' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:602: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetPalEntries' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:603: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypePolyPolygon' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:604: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeResizePalette' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:605: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeDIBBitBlt' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:606: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeDIBStretchBlt' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:607: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeDIBCreatePatternBrush' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:608: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeStretchDIB' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:609: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeExtFloodFill' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:610: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeSetLayout' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:611: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeResetDC' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:612: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeStartDoc' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:613: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeStartPage' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:614: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeEndPage' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:615: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeAbortDoc' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:616: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeEndDoc' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:617: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeDeleteObject' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:618: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeCreatePalette' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:619: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeCreateBrush' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:620: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeCreatePatternBrush' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:621: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeCreatePenIndirect' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:622: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeCreateFontIndirect' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:623: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeCreateBrushIndirect' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:624: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeCreateBitmapIndirect' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:625: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeCreateBitmap' not integer constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusEnums.h:626: error: enumerator value for `WmfRecordTypeCreateRegion' not integer constant In file included from C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/gdiplus.h:35, from main.c:2: C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:22: error: syntax error before string constant C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:24: error: syntax error before "DrawImageAbort" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:24: warning: data definition has no type or storage class C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:25: error: syntax error before "GetThumbnailImageAbort" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:25: warning: data definition has no type or storage class C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:75: error: syntax error before "Size" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:75: warning: data definition has no type or storage class C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:76: error: syntax error before "SizeF" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:76: warning: data definition has no type or storage class C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:77: error: syntax error before "Point" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:77: warning: data definition has no type or storage class C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:78: error: syntax error before "PointF" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:78: warning: data definition has no type or storage class C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:79: error: syntax error before "Rect" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:79: warning: data definition has no type or storage class C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:80: error: syntax error before "RectF" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:80: warning: data definition has no type or storage class C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:81: error: syntax error before "CharacterRange" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:81: warning: data definition has no type or storage class C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:116: error: syntax error before "SizeF" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:117: error: syntax error before '{' token C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:124: error: syntax error before '&' token C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:125: error: 'SizeF' redeclared as different kind of symbol C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:76: error: previous declaration of 'SizeF' was here C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h: In function `SizeF': C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:126: error: `Width' undeclared (first use in this function) C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:126: error: `size' undeclared (first use in this function) C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:127: error: `Height' undeclared (first use in this function) C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h: At top level: C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:132: error: conflicting types for 'SizeF' C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:125: error: previous definition of 'SizeF' was here C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:132: error: conflicting types for 'SizeF' C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:125: error: previous definition of 'SizeF' was here C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h: In function `SizeF': C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:133: error: `Width' undeclared (first use in this function) C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:134: error: `Height' undeclared (first use in this function) C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h: At top level: C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:137: error: syntax error before "operator" C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:149: error: syntax error before '&' token C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h: In function `Equals': C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:163: error: syntax error before '}' token C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:215: error: conflicting types for 'Height' C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:162: error: previous definition of 'Height' was here C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:216: error: syntax error before '}' token C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:270: error: syntax error before '}' token C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:323: error: conflicting types for 'Y' C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:269: error: previous definition of 'Y' was here C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:324: error: syntax error before '}' token C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:459: error: parameter `bottom' is initialized C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:459: error: `a' undeclared (first use in this function) C:/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Microsoft Platform SDK/Include/GdiplusTypes.h:459: confused by earlier errors, bailing out make.exe: *** [main.o] Error 1 Execution terminated
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after including the lib & include paths in VC++ 2005 EE (i HAVE included such paths in Dev-C++ also) it seems to have no problems with the headers / libs / etc. it just doesn't like my code, lol which makes sense b/c i dont know what i'm doing :] but this is the code i'm trying:
and these are the errors:Code:#include <windows.h> #include <gdiplus.h> /* Declare Windows procedure */ LRESULT CALLBACK WindowProcedure (HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM); /* Make the class name into a global variable */ char szClassName[ ] = "WindowsApp"; int WINAPI WinMain (HINSTANCE hThisInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, LPSTR lpszArgument, int nFunsterStil) { HWND hwnd; /* This is the handle for our window */ MSG messages; /* Here messages to the application are saved */ WNDCLASSEX wincl; /* Data structure for the windowclass */ /* The Window structure */ wincl.hInstance = hThisInstance; wincl.lpszClassName = szClassName; wincl.lpfnWndProc = WindowProcedure; /* This function is called by windows */ wincl.style = CS_DBLCLKS; /* Catch double-clicks */ wincl.cbSize = sizeof (WNDCLASSEX); /* Use default icon and mouse-pointer */ wincl.hIcon = LoadIcon (NULL, IDI_APPLICATION); wincl.hIconSm = LoadIcon (NULL, IDI_APPLICATION); wincl.hCursor = LoadCursor (NULL, IDC_ARROW); wincl.lpszMenuName = NULL; /* No menu */ wincl.cbClsExtra = 0; /* No extra bytes after the window class */ wincl.cbWndExtra = 0; /* structure or the window instance */ /* Use Windows's default color as the background of the window */ wincl.hbrBackground = (HBRUSH) COLOR_BACKGROUND; /* Register the window class, and if it fails quit the program */ if (!RegisterClassEx (&wincl)) return 0; /* The class is registered, let's create the program*/ hwnd = CreateWindowEx ( 0, /* Extended possibilites for variation */ szClassName, /* Classname */ "Windows App", /* Title Text */ WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW, /* default window */ CW_USEDEFAULT, /* Windows decides the position */ CW_USEDEFAULT, /* where the window ends up on the screen */ 544, /* The programs width */ 375, /* and height in pixels */ HWND_DESKTOP, /* The window is a child-window to desktop */ NULL, /* No menu */ hThisInstance, /* Program Instance handler */ NULL /* No Window Creation data */ ); /* Make the window visible on the screen */ ShowWindow (hwnd, nFunsterStil); /* Run the message loop. It will run until GetMessage() returns 0 */ while (GetMessage (&messages, NULL, 0, 0)) { /* Translate virtual-key messages into character messages */ TranslateMessage(&messages); /* Send message to WindowProcedure */ DispatchMessage(&messages); } /* The program return-value is 0 - The value that PostQuitMessage() gave */ return messages.wParam; } /* This function is called by the Windows function DispatchMessage() */ LRESULT CALLBACK WindowProcedure (HWND hwnd, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam) { switch (message) /* handle the messages */ { case WM_CREATE: CreateWindowEx(0, TEXT("STATIC"), TEXT(""), WS_VISIBLE | WS_CHILD | SS_BITMAP, 15, 15, 71, 96, hwnd, (HMENU)100, GetModuleHandle(NULL), 0); CreateWindowEx(0, TEXT("BUTTON"), TEXT("Load Image"), WS_VISIBLE | WS_CHILD | BS_DEFPUSHBUTTON | WS_TABSTOP, 15, 150, 70, 25, hwnd, (HMENU)101, GetModuleHandle(NULL), 0); CreateWindowEx(0, TEXT("BUTTON"), TEXT("Exit"), WS_VISIBLE | WS_CHILD | BS_PUSHBUTTON | WS_TABSTOP, 15, 185, 70, 25, hwnd, (HMENU)102, GetModuleHandle(NULL), 0); break; case WM_COMMAND: switch(LOWORD(wParam)) { case 101: { Image *img = Image::FromFile("chick.gif"); SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwnd, 100), BM_SETIMAGE, IMAGE_BITMAP, (LPARAM)img); } break; case 102: SendMessage(hwnd, WM_CLOSE, 0, 0); break; } break; case WM_CLOSE: DestroyWindow(hwnd); case WM_DESTROY: PostQuitMessage (0); /* send a WM_QUIT to the message queue */ break; default: /* for messages that we don't deal with */ return DefWindowProc (hwnd, message, wParam, lParam); } return 0; }so is there a tutorial somewhere on using the function? MSDN wasn't much help for me here...\main.cpp(93) : error C2065: 'Image' : undeclared identifier
.\main.cpp(93) : error C2065: 'img' : undeclared identifier
.\main.cpp(93) : error C2064: term does not evaluate to a function taking 1 arguments