From: eglebbk AT phys DOT uva DOT nl (Evert Glebbeek) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Please Help:Allegro/BMP's Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 10:08:26 GMT Organization: Physics student, University of Amsterdam Lines: 25 Distribution: world Message-ID: <395729c9.2362749@news.wins.uva.nl> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: stol-117-203.uva.studentennet.nl X-Trace: info.wins.uva.nl 962014055 2877 145.98.117.203 (26 Jun 2000 10:07:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet AT science DOT uva DOT nl NNTP-Posting-Date: 26 Jun 2000 10:07:35 GMT X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.11/32.235 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Newsgroup: comp.os.msdos.djgpp From: Radical NetSurfer On Sun, 25 Jun 2000 23:37:22 -0400 >I have a project which wants to place several >different images into a GLOBALLY decalred >BITMAP *bitmap variable, >but each images has its own unigue height/width/etc. yech. ;-) > >How can I possibly use a common, globally declared >Bitmap to do this? >I suppose creating an intermediate Bitmap locally in >a function, THEN somehow copying it to the globally >declared one... >the problem is: How the heck do you ADJUST the >height / width and other attributes to MATCH the >NEW image? Well, I'm not sure from your post if you tried this and it failed, but my suggestion would be to do releas_bitmap(bitmap) and create_bitmap(bitmap, new_width, new_height). hope this helps. Evert Glebbeek