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Change color of bitmap
public static class BitmapExt
{
public static void ChangeColour(this Bitmap bmp, byte inColourR, byte inColourG, byte inColourB, byte outColourR, byte outColourG, byte outColourB)
{
// Specify a pixel format.
PixelFormat pxf = PixelFormat.Format24bppRgb;
// Lock the bitmap's bits.
Rectangle rect = new Rectangle(0, 0, bmp.Width, bmp.Height);
BitmapData bmpData =
bmp.LockBits(rect, ImageLockMode.ReadWrite,
pxf);
// Get the address of the first line.
IntPtr ptr = bmpData.Scan0;
// Declare an array to hold the bytes of the bitmap.
// int numBytes = bmp.Width * bmp.Height * 3;
int numBytes = bmpData.Stride * bmp.Height;
byte[] rgbValues = new byte[numBytes];
// Copy the RGB values into the array.
Marshal.Copy(ptr, rgbValues, 0, numBytes);
// Manipulate the bitmap
for (int counter = 0; counter < rgbValues.Length; counter += 3)
{
if (rgbValues[counter] == inColourR &&
rgbValues[counter + 1] == inColourG &&
rgbValues[counter + 2] == inColourB)
{
rgbValues[counter] = outColourR;
rgbValues[counter + 1] = outColourG;
rgbValues[counter + 2] = outColourB;
}
}
// Copy the RGB values back to the bitmap
Marshal.Copy(rgbValues, 0, ptr, numBytes);
// Unlock the bits.
bmp.UnlockBits(bmpData);
}
}
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