topic thumbnails as System.Drawing.Image in Inventor Programming Forum https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-forum/thumbnails-as-system-drawing-image/m-p/7540986#M96068 <P>Is there any plan to upgrade Inventor to use System.Drawing.Image for thumbnails instead of the old deprecated stdole.IPictureDisp format?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The&nbsp;stdole.IPictureDisp format means that all thumbnails must be converted by convoluted AxHost wrapper class each time before they can be used.</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 14 Nov 2017 00:51:32 GMT DynamicObjects 2017-11-14T00:51:32Z thumbnails as System.Drawing.Image https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-forum/thumbnails-as-system-drawing-image/m-p/7540986#M96068 <P>Is there any plan to upgrade Inventor to use System.Drawing.Image for thumbnails instead of the old deprecated stdole.IPictureDisp format?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The&nbsp;stdole.IPictureDisp format means that all thumbnails must be converted by convoluted AxHost wrapper class each time before they can be used.</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 14 Nov 2017 00:51:32 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-forum/thumbnails-as-system-drawing-image/m-p/7540986#M96068 DynamicObjects 2017-11-14T00:51:32Z Re: thumbnails as System.Drawing.Image https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-forum/thumbnails-as-system-drawing-image/m-p/7541959#M96069 <P>Hi <a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/2057326">@DynamicObjects</a>,</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Upgrading Inventor API to System.Drawing.Image for thumbnail is a nice idea.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Can you please post this suggestion at idea station using following link?</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><SPAN style="margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><A href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-ideas/idb-p/v1232/tab/most-recent" target="_blank"><SPAN>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-ideas/idb-p/v1232/tab/most-recent</SPAN></A></SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Thanks and regards,</P> Tue, 14 Nov 2017 09:39:55 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-forum/thumbnails-as-system-drawing-image/m-p/7541959#M96069 chandra.shekar.g 2017-11-14T09:39:55Z