How can I add images to a ListBox?

Applies To: C++Builder 1 or higher
Category: Knowledge Base

 

1.

  Start a new project using File | New Application.

 

2.

  Add an ImageList. Insert two small bitmaps.

 

3.

  Add a ListBox. Insert two items. Set the Style to lbOwnerDrawFixed.

      Double-click the OnDrawItem events:

 

void __fastcall TForm1::ListBox1DrawItem(TWinControl *Control, int

    Index, TRect &Rect, TOwnerDrawState State)

{

    ListBox1->Canvas->FillRect(Rect);

    ImageList1->Draw(ListBox1->Canvas, Rect.Left + 2, Rect.Top,

        Index, true);

 

    ListBox1->Canvas->TextOut(Rect.Left + ImageList1->Width + 4,

        Rect.Top, ListBox1->Items->Strings[Index]);

}

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