IconExtensionsToMultiResBitmap(Icon) Method

Converts the icon to a Bitmap instance, which contains every image of the icon. When the returned Bitmap is used to create another Bitmap or is drawn into a Graphics, the best-fitting image is automatically applied.

Definition

Namespace: KGySoft.Drawing
Assembly: KGySoft.Drawing (in KGySoft.Drawing.dll) Version: 10.0.0-rc.1

C#

public static Bitmap ToMultiResBitmap(
	this Icon icon
)

VB

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function ToMultiResBitmap ( 
	icon As Icon
) As Bitmap

C++

public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
static Bitmap^ ToMultiResBitmap(
	Icon^ icon
)

F#

[<ExtensionAttribute>]
static member ToMultiResBitmap : 
        icon : Icon -> Bitmap

Parameters

icon Icon: The icon to convert to a multi-resolution Bitmap.

Return Value

Bitmap
A Bitmap instance, which contains every image of the icon.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type Icon. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Remarks

Note

On some platforms this method may throw a PlatformNotSupportedException if icon contains only a very large icon.