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Display an image from Windows Powershell
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# Loosely based on http://www.vistax64.com/powershell/202216-display-image-powershell.html | |
[void][reflection.assembly]::LoadWithPartialName("System.Windows.Forms") | |
$file = (get-item 'C:\Users\Public\Pictures\Sample Pictures\Chrysanthemum.jpg') | |
#$file = (get-item "c:\image.jpg") | |
$img = [System.Drawing.Image]::Fromfile($file); | |
# This tip from http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3358372/windows-forms-look-different-in-powershell-and-powershell-ise-why/3359274#3359274 | |
[System.Windows.Forms.Application]::EnableVisualStyles(); | |
$form = new-object Windows.Forms.Form | |
$form.Text = "Image Viewer" | |
$form.Width = $img.Size.Width; | |
$form.Height = $img.Size.Height; | |
$pictureBox = new-object Windows.Forms.PictureBox | |
$pictureBox.Width = $img.Size.Width; | |
$pictureBox.Height = $img.Size.Height; | |
$pictureBox.Image = $img; | |
$form.controls.add($pictureBox) | |
$form.Add_Shown( { $form.Activate() } ) | |
$form.ShowDialog() | |
#$form.Show(); |
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