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description: Open an Bitmap file and return a Bitmap object
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# Open Bitmap

## Description

Open an Bitmap file and return a Bitmap object

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Preview" %}
![](https://3118158252-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FhT7C2oduVfvz0FwKt3nj%2Fuploads%2FjK6Z06PJKfEz8mkzV3J8%2FComponent-LoadBitmap.png?alt=media\&token=5a3625c7-2ca8-42ef-b091-9eeeaee7dbbf)
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Location" %}
**Name** | Open Bitmap

**Nickname** | OpenBmp

**Tab** | Bitmap

**Panel** | File

**Division** | 1
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Inputs" %}
**P** | **File Path** (_Text_) | The path to the bitmap file

**L** | **Load** (_Bool_) | Load the bitmap if true
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Ouputs" %}
**B** | **Bitmap** (_Bitmap_) | The loaded Bitmap object
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Mode" %}
![](https://3118158252-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FhT7C2oduVfvz0FwKt3nj%2Fuploads%2FeV1ulrSGqAXPXGlo6uDD%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=fb42f272-523b-4276-8531-df4f25a0a55c)

**Save Image** | Opens a file save dialog to save a raster file of the current image.

**Copy Image to Clipboard** | Copies the image to the clipboard (no alpha)
{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

## Usage

