I a making a game and i am saving the bitmaps to my own type of binary file, here is were i am lost once i load the bitmaps into memory from the binary file that i saved them in i do not know how to make them useable agian, i loaded them back in and they are in something like

dim bgimage as byte

bgimage(0)

and i loaded the bitmap as the bgimage!?!?

does anyone know how i can get it back to a useable image
i am lost as an unsaved sinner but any way PLEASE HELP ME!! anyone i just do not know were to go from here ???? any help would be greatly appreciated!!!!
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