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How to insert images in C++.NET

/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
 | Tutorial 16
 |
 | This tutorial shows how to create an Excel file with image in C++.NET.
 | The Excel file has multiple sheets.
 | The first worksheet has an image inserted.
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------*/

#include <conio.h>
#include <stdio.h>

using namespace System;
using namespace EasyXLS;
using namespace EasyXLS::Constants;

int main()
{
    Console::WriteLine("Tutorial 16\n----------\n");

    // Create an instance of the class that exports Excel files having two sheets
    ExcelDocument ^workbook = gcnew ExcelDocument(2);

    // Set the sheet names
    workbook->easy_getSheetAt(0)->setSheetName("First tab");
    workbook->easy_getSheetAt(1)->setSheetName("Second tab");

    // Insert image into sheet
    ExcelWorksheet ^xlsFirstTab = safe_cast<ExcelWorksheet^>(workbook->easy_getSheetAt(0));
    xlsFirstTab->easy_addImage("C:\\Samples\\EasyXLSLogo.JPG", "A1");

    // Export Excel file
    Console::WriteLine("Writing file C:\\Samples\\Tutorial16 - images in Excel.xlsx.");
    workbook->easy_WriteXLSXFile("C:\\Samples\\Tutorial16 - images in Excel.xlsx");

    // Confirm export of Excel file
    String ^sError = workbook->easy_getError();
    if (sError->Equals(""))
        Console::Write("\nFile successfully created. Press Enter to Exit...");
    else
        Console::Write(String::Concat("\nError encountered: ", sError, "\nPress Enter to Exit..."));

    // Dispose memory
    delete workbook;

    Console::ReadLine();

    return 0;
}


C++ without .NET Framework
This tutorial is valid for C++ applications that can use .NET Framework. For applications that does not have .NET Framework integrated, a similar code sample is available.

EasyXLS Excel libraries:

.NET
Excel Library for C++.NET
full .NET version to import, export or convert Excel files
Excel Writer for C++.NET
.NET version to create and export Excel files
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File formats:

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MS Excel 2007 - 2019
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