Re: CreateCursor

From:
"AliR \(VC++ MVP\)" <AliR@online.nospam>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Tue, 5 Aug 2008 09:40:31 -0500
Message-ID:
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What's a DIBSection pointer? Are you talking about having an array of
pointers to DIBSECTION structs or do you have an array of HBITMAPS, or do
you have a buffer that has the bitmaps bits in it?

Either way you will have to convert them to the mask bitmaps, just like the
article says.

Take a look at GetMaskBitmaps method.

AliR.

"SteveR" <maxsrussellatremovethisembarqmail.com> wrote in message
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Thank you, AliR. I have previously looked at the link you included here.

What I was asking was how to use a DIBSection pointer in CreateCursor.
For example, do I need to do some kind of conversion in order to use a
DIBSection pointer for the argument CONST VOID *pvANDPlane?

I have an array of DIBSection pointers and am testing the use of the first
bitmap as follows:
m_pCurrentSprite->m_dibsMask[0], // pointer to AND bitmask array

The resulting bitmap is unintelligible.
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"AliR (VC++ MVP)" <AliR@online.nospam> wrote in message
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Here you go:
http://www.codeproject.com/KB/graphics/ColorCursorFromBmp.aspx

AliR.

"SteveR" <maxsrussellatremovethisembarqmail.com> wrote in message
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Would someone please tell me if it is possible (and how) to use a
DIBSection pointer in CreateCursor()? I am experimenting with turning
my cursor into a corresponding iconic image when clicking on an image.

m_hSpriteCursor = CreateCursor(
 AfxGetApp()->m_hInstance, // handle to application instance
 16, // horizontal position of hot spot
 0, // vertical position of hot spot
 32, // cursor width
 32, // cursor height
 m_pCurrentSprite->m_dibsMask[0], // pointer to AND bitmask array
 m_pCurrentSprite->m_dibsImage[0] // pointer to XOR bitmask array
);

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