GifImage

Contains libraries to play GIFs in WinForms

Usage

C#

public partial class Form1: Form
{
    private GifImage gifImage = null;
    private string filePath = @"%GIF file path%";
 
    public Form1()
    {
        InitializeComponent();
        gifImage = new GifImage(filePath);
        gifImage.ReverseAtEnd = false;
    }

     private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        timer1.Enabled = true;
    }
    
    private void timer1_Tick(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        pictureBox1.Image = gifImage.GetNextFrame();
    }
}

VB.NET

Public Partial Class Form1
    Inherits Form

    Private gifImage As GifImage = Nothing
    Private filePath As String = "%GIF file path%"

    Public Sub New()
        InitializeComponent()
        Dim gifImage As New GifImage(filePath)
        gifImage.ReverseAtEnd = False
    End Sub

    Private Sub button1_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
        timer1.Enabled = True
    End Sub

    Private Sub timer1_Tick(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
        pictureBox1.Image = gifImage.GetNextFrame()
    End Sub
End Class