OleLoadPictureFile function

Creates an IPictureDisp object from a picture file on disk.

Syntax


HRESULT OleLoadPictureFile(
  _In_  VARIANT    varFileName,
  _Out_ LPDISPATCH *lplpdispPicture
);

varFileName [in]: The path and name of the picture file to load.
lplpdispPicture [out]: The location that receives a pointer to the IPictureDisp object.

This method returns standard COM error codes in addition to the following values.

Return code	Description
S_OK	The method completed successfully.
CTL_E_INVALIDPICTURE	Invalid picture file.

Recognized graphic formats include bitmap (.bmp), JPEG (.jpg), GIF (.gif), and PGN (.png) files.