C#

string gifPath = @"E:\Tutorial\FullComponent\Ajax Loader\ajax-loader.gif";<br />
            Image gifImage = Image.FromFile(gifPath);<br />
            Bitmap bm = new Bitmap(gifImage.Width, gifImage.Height, System.Drawing.Imaging.PixelFormat.Format8bppIndexed);<br />
<br />
            System.Drawing.Imaging.ColorPalette pal = bm.Palette;<br />
            for (int i = 0; i < pal.Entries.Length; i++)<br />
            {<br />
                Color col = pal.Entries[i];<br />
                pal.Entries[i] = Color.FromArgb(0, col.R, col.G, col.B);<br />
            }<br />
            bm.Palette = pal;<br />
            <br />
            BitmapData src = ((Bitmap)gifImage).LockBits(new Rectangle(0, 0, gifImage.Width, gifImage.Height), ImageLockMode.ReadOnly, gifImage.PixelFormat);<br />
            BitmapData dst = bm.LockBits(new Rectangle(0, 0, bm.Width, bm.Height),<br />
            ImageLockMode.WriteOnly, bm.PixelFormat);<br />
<br />
            //finished, unlock the bits<br />
            ((Bitmap)gifImage).UnlockBits(src);<br />
            bm.UnlockBits(dst);<br />
<br />
            System.IO.MemoryStream memStream = new System.IO.MemoryStream();<br />
            bm.Save(memStream, ImageFormat.Gif);            <br />
<br />
            Image bitmap = Bitmap.FromStream(memStream);<br />
            this.pictureBox1.Image = bitmap;

private void btnSearch_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
    DataTable filterTable = new DataTable();

    string filterString = null;

    string action = cmbAction.SelectedItem.ToString();

    switch(action)
    {
        case"All":
            filterString = "";
            break;

        case"Add":
            filterString = "Action='add'";
            break;

        case"Edit":
            filterString = "Action='edt'";
            break;

        case"Delete":
            filterString = "Action='del'";
            break;
    }

    DataRow[] filteredRowsArray = table.Select(filterString);

    MessageBox.Show("Rows = " + filteredRowsArray.Length);

    if (filteredRowsArray.Length == 0)
    {
        //moan
    }
    else
    {
        filterTable.Clear();
        
        foreach (DataRow newRow in filteredRowsArray)
        {
            filterTable.ImportRow(newRow); //this seems to be the problem...
        }
        dataGridView.DataSource = filterTable;
    }
}

you.suck = (you.passion != Programming)