/// <summary>
/// Converts a url (filesystem or web) into an <see cref="System.Drawing.Image"/>
/// </summary>
/// <param name="url">The url path to the image</param>
/// <returns>The resulting <see cref="System.Drawing.Image"/></returns>
public static System.Drawing.Image ImageFromUrl(string url)
{
System.Drawing.Image image = null;
try
{
if (!String.IsNullOrEmpty(url))
{
Uri uri = new Uri(url);
if (uri.IsFile)
{
System.IO.FileStream fs = new System.IO.FileStream(uri.LocalPath, System.IO.FileMode.Open, System.IO.FileAccess.Read, System.IO.FileShare.ReadWrite);
using (fs)
{
image = ImageFromStream(fs);
}
}
else
{
WebClientEx wc = new WebClientEx();
using (wc)
{
byte[] bytes = wc.DownloadData(uri);
System.IO.MemoryStream ms = new System.IO.MemoryStream(bytes, false);
using (ms)
{
image = ImageFromStream(ms);
}
}
}
}
}
catch
{
}
return image;
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts a url (filesystem or web) into an <see cref="System.Drawing.Image"/>
/// </summary>
/// <param name="url">The url path to the image</param>
/// <returns>The resulting <see cref="System.Drawing.Image"/></returns>
public static System.Drawing.Image ImageFromUrl(string url)
{
System.Drawing.Image image = null;
try
{
if (!String.IsNullOrEmpty(url))
{
Uri uri = new Uri(url);
if (uri.IsFile)
{
System.IO.FileStream fs = new System.IO.FileStream(uri.LocalPath, System.IO.FileMode.Open, System.IO.FileAccess.Read, System.IO.FileShare.ReadWrite);
using (fs)
{
image = ImageFromStream(fs);
}
}
else
{
WebClientEx wc = new WebClientEx();
using (wc)
{
byte[] bytes = wc.DownloadData(uri);
System.IO.MemoryStream ms = new System.IO.MemoryStream(bytes, false);
using (ms)
{
image = ImageFromStream(ms);
}
}
}
}
}
catch
{
}
return(image);
}