Thursday, May 12, 2005

Bob Powell's GDI+ FAQ

Bob Powell's GDI+ FAQ

"GDI+ is the graphics system most often associated with Windows Forms and is a more modern replacement for GDI. This frequently asked questions list contains articles and code that will help you to understand the ins and outs of GDI+.

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I'm going to need this, GDI+ info, soon.

This FAQ also how a RSS feed which is pretty darn cool... (Long live RSS :)

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hasn't the GDI+ functionality since been superceded by the System.Drawing tools in VisualStudio.Net? I think in .Net you'd use System.Drawing rather than GDI+.

Greg said...

System.Drawing encapsulates GDI+, making GDI+ easier to use, it still uses GDI+.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/cpref/html/frlrfsystemdrawing.asp
"The System.Drawing namespace provides access to GDI+ basic graphics functionality. ...Classes such as Rectangle and Point encapsulate GDI+ primitives. ..."

Much/most of this FAQ appears to be .Net focused, using System.Drawing/etc in the samples.