Functions > ReadCAD

The ReadCAD function returns DIB. We do not recommend to use this function. It is used for compatibility with IrfanView/XnView only.

Note: use ReadCADW for Unicode.

Syntax:

HANDLE ReadCAD(

LPCSTR FileName,

LPCSTR ErrorText

);

Parameters:

FileName	Points to a string containing a file name.
ErrorText	Receives text of the error message if the function fails.

Return Value:

Returns the handle of the memory region which contains the bitmap information. It can get the bitmap using this handle.