# GeoImage from embedded resource

**URL:** <https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/geoimage-from-embedded-resource/2217>\
**Category:** WinForms\
**Created:** [April 19, 2013, 3:30am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/geoimage-from-embedded-resource/2217 "2013-04-19T03:30:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![onur1](https://community.thinkgeo.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/o/8797f3/32.png) [@onur1](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/onur1)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2013, 3:30am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/geoimage-from-embedded-resource/2217/1 "2013-04-19T03:30:08Z")

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Hello,

I&nbsp;created&nbsp;a&nbsp;project&nbsp;that&nbsp;uses&nbsp;DesktopEdition.dll&nbsp;file.&nbsp;I&nbsp;added&nbsp;a&nbsp;bitmap&nbsp;file&nbsp;to&nbsp;my&nbsp;project&nbsp;and&nbsp;i&nbsp;can&nbsp;get&nbsp;it&nbsp;by&nbsp;calling&nbsp;"Properties.Resources.Image1".&nbsp;I&nbsp;want&nbsp;to&nbsp;show&nbsp;a&nbsp;point&nbsp;style&nbsp;in&nbsp;my&nbsp;map&nbsp;control&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;added&nbsp;image.&nbsp;I&nbsp;look&nbsp;at&nbsp;the&nbsp;GeoImage&nbsp;constructor&nbsp;and&nbsp;it&nbsp;only&nbsp;takes&nbsp;path,&nbsp;stream&nbsp;or&nbsp;well&nbsp;known&nbsp;data.&nbsp;How&nbsp;can&nbsp;i&nbsp;create&nbsp;a&nbsp;geoimage&nbsp;wtih&nbsp;an&nbsp;embedded&nbsp;image&nbsp;resource?

Thank&nbsp;you

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**Author:** ![Edgar](https://community.thinkgeo.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/b487fb/32.png) [@Edgar](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Edgar)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2013, 5:14am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/geoimage-from-embedded-resource/2217/2 "2013-04-22T05:14:13Z")

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Hi&nbsp;Onur,&nbsp;  
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&nbsp;Thanks&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;post,&nbsp;would&nbsp;you&nbsp;please&nbsp;try&nbsp;the&nbsp;following&nbsp;code?&nbsp;It&nbsp;should&nbsp;be&nbsp;helpful&nbsp;  
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;MemoryStream&nbsp;stream&nbsp;=&nbsp;new&nbsp;MemoryStream();&nbsp;  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Properties.Resources.Image1.Save(stream,&nbsp;System.Drawing.Imaging.ImageFormat.Png);&nbsp;  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;GeoImage&nbsp;geoImage&nbsp;=&nbsp;new&nbsp;GeoImage(stream);&nbsp;  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;layer.ZoomLevelSet.ZoomLevel01.DefaultPointStyle&nbsp;=&nbsp;new&nbsp;PointStyle(geoImage);&nbsp;  
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&nbsp;Hope&nbsp;it&nbsp;helps,&nbsp;  
&nbsp;Edgar&nbsp;

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**Author:** ![onur1](https://community.thinkgeo.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/o/8797f3/32.png) [@onur1](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/onur1)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2013, 1:05am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/geoimage-from-embedded-resource/2217/3 "2013-04-24T01:05:46Z")

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Hello,

Thank&nbsp;you&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;sample,&nbsp;it&nbsp;works.

Best&nbsp;regards

Onur&nbsp;

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**Author:** ![Edgar](https://community.thinkgeo.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/b487fb/32.png) [@Edgar](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Edgar)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2013, 1:11am UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/geoimage-from-embedded-resource/2217/4 "2013-04-24T01:11:00Z")

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You’re&nbsp;welcome&nbsp;Onur,&nbsp;if&nbsp;you&nbsp;have&nbsp;any&nbsp;questions&nbsp;please&nbsp;let&nbsp;us&nbsp;know.&nbsp;  
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&nbsp;Regards,&nbsp;  
&nbsp;Edgar