Fixing “Generic error occurred in GDI+” while generating a Barcode

Question

I am writing a barcode generator in C# I can generate barcodes as bitmaps and can show them in a Picturebox(WindowsForms). On the other hand I could not save my barcode as a

Answer 1

I found a simple solution for it:

1. Create a folder in solution, for example, I created Template folder in solution(Inside the project).
2. Then try to save your file into that folder with Server.MapPath, for example, Bitmap.Save(HttpContext.Current.Server.MapPath("/Template/3777.jpeg"), System.Drawing.Imaging.ImageFormat.Jpeg);
3. And Finally return HttpContext.Current.Server.MapPath("/Template/3777.jpeg");
4. For me it worked well and advantage of this method is the file that you want to save,not saving into the folder but when you return,it fetches the file