/// <summary>
/// convert base64 string to Icon</summary>
public static Bitmap StringToImage(string bitmap)
{
try
{
MemoryStream ms = new MemoryStream(); // input stream for gzip
Compress.UnzipStream(bitmap, ms);
return(new Bitmap(ms));
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Program.log.Write("StringToBitmap error: " + e.Message);
return(null);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// convert Bitmap to base64 string </summary>
public static string ImageToString(Bitmap image)
{
try
{
using (MemoryStream ms = new MemoryStream())
{
image.Save(ms, System.Drawing.Imaging.ImageFormat.Jpeg);
return(Compress.ZipStream(ms));
}
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Program.log.Write("BitmapToString error: " + e.Message);
return("");
}
}