How to convert a bmp of 32bppargb to a bmp of 16bpp.

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Remoting desktop controlling program needs to transfer a bmp from server to client,to make good use of the bandwidth,reduce the size of the image.I want to reduce the color depth of a bmp.
How to convert a bmp of 24bpp,32bpp,even if 64bpp to a bmp of 8bppIndexed?

Posted 19-Nov-10 1:40am

JohnnyZhai8

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#realJSOP · Answer 1 · 2010-11-19T02:02:00

Solution 1

Create a bitmap with the desired color depth as the destination bitmap and copy the original image to it.

Posted 19-Nov-10 2:02am

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JoeSharp · Answer 2 · 2010-11-19T04:04:00

Solution 2

hi
create a copy of the bitmap and save it to a MemoryStream as a GIF image. GIF images are 8bpp.

Posted 19-Nov-10 4:04am

JoeSharp