Binary Resource Tutorial

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Help adding images/binary data

Hi, I want to add resources to Juce. I added a new group called Resources. Then add ‘existing file’ and select my .png file. It then adds it with ‘Binary Resource’ ticked. When I save and load it into my IDE (VS) it appears as a png file rather than a text file. Am I doing anything wrong? I thought we’re supposed to make separate files out of our resources.

Adding an image to your JUCE application [SOLVED]

I wanted to incorporate an image into my component. (Eventually I want to play an animated GIF, but baby steps first!). So I peruse the documentation, and this is the best I came up with: first create a default constructed Image gifImage; in the private: section as this will store an invalid Image for us on the stack, ready for us when we load it up with something: Then we need a File object to store the path to the file. Initially I tried File file{“test.gif”} And even though the documentatio…

How to add a background image

I’m in the process of learning JUCE (and C++) and by now I’ve done most of the tutorials for Mac OS X with XCode 8.2.1. I know how to add buttons, sliders and how to handle MIDI events (I think ;-)). Now I want to build a standalone app. This app is a (kind of) remote control for my synthesizer (Kurzweil K2500R). Basically rather simple, but at the moment I’m stuck. I want to add an image of the frontpanel of the K2500R as a background image to the app. I managed to use the BinaryBuilder tool to…

A couple threads.

These resources are added in the Projucer which creates the BinaryData h/cpp to access in code.

https://juce.com/discover/stories/projucer-manual

See; 5.2 File Explorer Folder Settings

Binary Resource - The file is added as a binary resource in your executable. Counts towards your platform-specific binary app size limits.