# suck icon from SQLite database: my @array; my $dbh = DBI-> connect("dbi:SQLite:dbname=$datafile","","",{}); # database handle my $sql = "SELECT icon FROM icons WHERE name = 'logo'"; my $sth = $dbh-> prepare($sql); # statement handle if (defined($sth)) { $sth -> execute(); while (my @result = $sth-> fetchrow_array()) { push (@array, $result[0]); } } $sth->finish; undef $sth; $dbh->disconnect(); # check I've got an icon my $size = @array; print "$size\n"; # prints 1 so ONE icon has been captured # printed $array[0] to a richedit window and got: # BM~r%0%0%0%0%0%06%0%0%0(%0%0%0\%0%0%0j%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0Hr%0%0%0% ... # which makes me think all is ok so far # create an "inline" bitmap file my $logo = new Win32::GUI::BitmapInline($array[0]); # not sure if I need to do this or not # place bitmap on a label in a WinGui I've created with "The GUI Loft" 1) this doesn't work: $win-> lblLogo-> SetImage($logo); - generates error 2) this doesn't work: $win-> lblLogo(-bitmap => $logo); - no error generated