API -> StretchBlt [ Library : gdi32.dll, Category : Bitmap ] [C#, VB, VB.net]

StretchBlt

Library : gdi32.dll Category : Bitmap

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API Description :

The StretchBlt function copies a bitmap from a source rectangle into a destination rectangle, stretching or compressing the bitmap to fit the dimensions of the destination rectangle, if necessary. Windows stretches or compresses the bitmap according to th

VB Declaration :

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Declare Function StretchBlt Lib "gdi32" (ByVaL hdc As Long, ByVaL x As Long, ByVaL y As Long, ByVaL nWidth As Long, ByVaL nHeight As Long, ByVaL hSrcDC As Long, ByVaL xSrc As Long, ByVaL ySrc As Long, ByVaL nSrcWidth As Long, ByVaL nSrcHeight As Long, ByVaL dwRop As Long) As Long

Parameters :

· hdcDest
Identifies the destination device context.

· nXOriginDest
Specifies the x-coordinate, in logical units, of the upper-left corner of the destination rectangle.

· nYOriginDest
Specifies the y-coordinate, in logical units, of the upper-lef

Return :

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

OS Requirement :

Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later
Requires Windows 95 or later

Dotnet Replacement :

System.Drawing.Graphics.DrawImage