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+/*
+* Copyright (c) 2004, 2006 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+* All rights reserved.
+* This component and the accompanying materials are made available
+* under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
+* which accompanies this distribution, and is available
+* at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
+*
+* Initial Contributors:
+* Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
+*
+* Contributors:
+*
+* Description: 
+*
+*/
+
+
+#ifndef __BITMAPMETHODS__
+#define __BITMAPMETHODS__
+
+#define KColourDepth EColor4K
+
+//Ensure these libraries are linked against:
+//LIBRARY bitgdi.lib
+
+// INCLUDES
+#include <e32base.h>
+#include <gdi.h>
+
+// FORWARD DECLARATIONS
+class CFbsBitGc;
+class CFbsBitmapDevice;
+class CWsBitmap;
+class CFbsBitmap;
+
+// CLASS DECLARATION
+/**
+* NBitmapMethods
+* A set of functions to make bitmap manipulation easier
+*/
+namespace NBitmapMethods
+    {
+    /**
+    * CreateGraphicsContextLC
+    * Create a graphics context and leave it on the cleanup stack
+    * @param aBitmapDevice a reference to a bitmap device
+    */
+    CFbsBitGc* CreateGraphicsContextLC( CFbsBitmapDevice& aBitmapDevice );
+
+    /**
+    * CreateGraphicsContextL
+    * Create a graphics context
+    * @param aBitmapDevice a reference to a bitmap device
+    */
+    CFbsBitGc* CreateGraphicsContextL( CFbsBitmapDevice& aBitmapDevice );
+
+    /**
+    * CreateBitmapDeviceLC
+    * Create a bitmap device and leave it on the cleanup stack
+    * @param aBitmap a reference to a bitmap
+    */
+    CFbsBitmapDevice* CreateBitmapDeviceLC( CFbsBitmap& aBitmap );
+
+    /**
+    * CreateBitmapDeviceL
+    * Create a bitmap device
+    * @param aBitmap a reference to a bitmap
+    */
+    CFbsBitmapDevice* CreateBitmapDeviceL( CFbsBitmap& aBitmap );
+
+    /**
+    * CreateBitmapLC
+    * Create a bitmap and leave it on the cleanup stack
+    * @param aSizeInPixels the size of the bitmap to be created
+    * @param aDispMode the display mode of the bitmap
+    */
+    CFbsBitmap* CreateBitmapLC( TSize aSizeInPixels, TDisplayMode aDispMode );
+
+    /**
+    * CreateBitmapL
+    * Create a bitmap
+    * @param aSizeInPixels the size of the bitmap to be created
+    * @param aDispMode the display mode of the bitmap
+    */
+    CFbsBitmap* CreateBitmapL( TSize aSizeInPixels, TDisplayMode aDispMode );
+
+    /**
+    * CreateBitmapLC
+    * Create a bitmap from an mbm file bitmap and leave it on the cleanup stack
+    * @param aFileName the name of an mbm file
+    * @param aId the position of the bitmap in the mbm file
+    */
+    CFbsBitmap* CreateBitmapLC( const TDesC& aFileName, TInt aId );
+
+    /**
+    * CreateBitmapLC
+    * Create a bitmap from an mbm file bitmap
+    * @param aFileName the name of an mbm file
+    * @param aId the position of the bitmap in the mbm file
+    */
+    CFbsBitmap* CreateBitmapL( const TDesC& aFileName, TInt aId );
+
+    /**
+    * BitBltMaskedEntireBitmap
+    * Blit the entire of a bitmap with a mask onto a gc
+    * @param aTargetGc gc to blit onto
+    * @param aTopLeft the position at which the top left of the
+    * bitmap will be placed on the gc
+    * @param aBitmap the bitmap to blit
+    * @param aBitMask the mask
+    */
+    void BitBltMaskedEntireBitmap( CFbsBitGc& aTargetGc,
+                                   TPoint aTopLeft,
+                                   const CFbsBitmap& aBitmap,
+                                   const CFbsBitmap& aBitMask );
+    /**
+    * PartialReset
+    * Reset a gc so that it is in a sensible state.
+    * Not all settings are reset, just some of the more useful ones
+    * @param aGc the gc to reset
+    */
+    void PartialReset( CFbsBitGc& aGc );
+    }
+
+#endif //__BITMAPMETHODS__
+
+// End of File