Creating and Defining Image Lists

Creating Image Lists

To create an image list, do one of the following:

• On the Main toolbar, click the Image List button.

• On the tree view, click the Image List icon, right-click to display the context-sensitive menu, then click Add.

The image list file is actually made by joining images of equal width together end-to-end to create a single image. For example, the following is an imagelist file that consists of seventeen images joined together.

Defining Image Lists

To define an image list, do the following:

1. Click the image list, then do one of the following to display the Image properties page:

   • On the Main toolbar, click the Properties button.

   • On the tree view, right-click the image list icon to display the context-sensitive menu, then click Properties.

   • On the tree view, double-click the image list icon.

2. To enter a name for the image string, enter a text string in the Name box.

3. To enter an image list ID, enter an integer in the Image List ID box

4. To enter the width of the image in current units, enter an integer in the Width box.

5. To define a path and filename for the image list file, click the ellipsis (...) button of the Image List File box to display a Windows file dialog. Browse through the dialog to locate the desired file and click OK.