This structure contains information about the type, size, and layout of a file that containing a device-independent bitmap (DIB).
At a Glance
| Header file: | Wingdi.h |
| Windows CE versions: | 1.0 and later |
Syntax
typedef struct tagBITMAPFILEHEADER {
WORD bfType;
DWORD bfSize;
WORD bfReserved1;
WORD bfReserved2;
DWORD bfOffBits;
} BITMAPFILEHEADER;
Members
bfType
Specifies the file type. It must be BM.
bfSize
Specifies the size, in bytes, of the bitmap file
bfReserved1
Reserved; set to zero
bfReserved2
Reserved; set to zero
bfOffBits
Specifies the offset, in bytes, from the BITMAPFILEHEADER structure to the bitmap bits
Remarks
A BITMAPINFO or BITMAPCOREINFO structure immediately follows the BITMAPFILEHEADER structure in the DIB file.
See Also