Get-ImageSourceFromFile

NAME Get-ImageSourceFromFile



SYNOPSIS

Gets ImageSource object from a bitmap file to be used as an icon.





SYNTAX

Get-ImageSourceFromFile [-Path] <String[]> [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

Get-ImageSourceFromFile gets an ImageSource object from a bitmap file to use as an icon. The Path parameter can

accept file paths, network shares, or web addresses, as long as the destination is a bitmap image, such as a .png

or .ico.





PARAMETERS

-Path <String[]>

The path to the file containing the bitmap image to retrieve.



Required? true

Position? 1

Default value

Accept pipeline input? true (ByValue, ByPropertyName)

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS

System.String



Get-ImageSourceFromFile accepts string objects of URI paths to the Path parameter binding to the Path property.





OUTPUTS

System.Windows.Media.Imaging.BitmapImage



Get-ImageSourceFromFile outputs a System.Windows.Media.Imaging.BitmapImage object representing the bitmap image.





-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------



PS C:>Get-ImageSourceFromFile -Path C:\\SomeIconFile.ico



This command will retrieve the ImageSource object from the bitmap file.











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