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Re: Win32Lib: running out of memory with createDIB()

• Posted by wolfgang fritz <wolfritz at KING.IGS.NET> Apr 09, 2000
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If you are sure you're done with a bitmap for a while, you should release the
memory with:
deleteObject().....
example:
dib=createDIB(myBitmap)
dib2=createDIB(myOtherBitmap
-- then, when you're done with these...
deleteObject(dib)
deleteObject(dib2)

> If I create a DIB like this (using Win32Lib)
>         dib = createDIB(myBitmap)
> and then later create another DIB using the same variable:
>         dib = createDIB(myOtherBitmap),
> does the memory taken by the first DIB get released? *NO*
Wolf