invalidoperationexception

I have a function which resizes a bitmap. It's such a "bread and butter" operation that I simply copied it from another project: private Bitmap ResizeBitmap(Bitmap orig) { Bitmap resized = new Bitmap(this.Xsize, this.Ysize, PixelFormat.Format16bppGrayScale); resized.SetResolution(orig.HorizontalResolution, orig.VerticalResolution); using (Graphics g = Graphics.FromImage(resized)) { g.DrawImage(orig, 0, 0, resized.Width, resized.Height); } return resized; } However, I kept getting OutOfMemory exceptions on Graphics g = Graphics.FromImage(resized) . I'm aware that, when it comes to GDI,

I have the following code in my project, deleteselector is a form that has a datagridview (with autosize columns) on it. try { if (deleteSelector.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK) { } } catch (InvalidOperationException) { //Bug workaround } The try catch is because a pop-up form with a gridview on it trows a invalidoperationexception once in a while. This is the suggested workaround, see http://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/details/145633/invalidoperationexception-thrown-when-a-form-with-a-bound-datagridview-with-auto-sizing-columns-is-shown Earlier, I used Show on the

I'm getting this error: Cannot use a DependencyObject that belongs to a different thread than its parent Freezable What does that even mean? Is it in English? Is the parent frozen, or is it just freezable? Any way to make a parent not freezable, if it makes the error go away? What's happening: I have two opengl winforms controls in a WPF app, and so far, everything's been working smoothly (I think). Now, I've added an update so that when one winform control updates the image, the other should as well. That actually used to work, and now I'm getting that error. Stepping through the code has the