Load a png resource into a CBitMap

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Published on 2010-06-09T12:18:54Z Indexed on 2010/06/09 12:22 UTC
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How do i load a png resource into a CBitMap? When i try this it doesnt work.

CImage image;
image.LoadFromResource(AfxGetInstanceHandle(), IDB_PNG1);
bitmap.Attach(image.Detach());

It gives me an error resource type not found. Is there any other way to load a PNG resource?

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