A way to read data out of a file at compile time to put it somewhere in application image files to initialize an array

Question

considering visual C++ compiler, Lets say I\'ve got a file with whatever extension and it contains 100 bytes of data which are exactly the data that I want to initialize an arra

Answer 1

You do this with a resource in a Windows program. Right-click the project, Add, Resource, Import. Give the custom resource type a name. Edit the resource ID, if necessary. Get a pointer to the resource data at runtime with FindResource and LoadResource.