Unsupported clipboard format

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Unsupported clipboard format

Post by Bob Devine » Wed Oct 20, 2004 10:41 am

If I do this (bitmap):

TrdChart(FChartList.Items[FCurrentChartIndex]).CopyToClipboardBitmap;
bm := TBitmap.Create;
try
bm.LoadFromClipboardFormat(CF_BITMAP, ClipBoard.GetAsHandle(CF_BITMAP), 0);
......

Then it works fine. But if I try a metafile I get "Unsupported clipboard format".

TrdChart(FChartList.Items[FCurrentChartIndex]).CopyToClipboardMetafile(true);
mf := TMetaFile.Create;
try
mf.LoadFromClipboardFormat(CF_ENHMETAFILE, ClipBoard.GetAsHandle(CF_ENHMETAFILE), 0);

Any idea what's going on (D6, TChart Pro 7)?

Thanks, Bob

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