>The output "comes out" as jpeg, png, giff or traditional win32 bmp. We produce a temporary file for display. Works OK.
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>I found no vfp function for clipboard output except the oldish text-only _cliptext...
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>Any way to push the bitmap graphical "data string" into the clipboard?

Francois,
Take a look on GDI+ Image class (download #18584). It has methods to place bitmap from jpg, png, gif, bmp file into the clipboard.