# How to paste an image from the system clipboard (MS Windows) in a Gtk canvas?

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**Category:** Visualization\
**Created:** [June 23, 2020, 3:54am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-paste-an-image-from-the-system-clipboard-ms-windows-in-a-gtk-canvas/41912 "2020-06-23T03:54:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![frangonve](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/frangonve/32/15881_2.png) [@frangonve](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/frangonve)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2020, 3:54am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-paste-an-image-from-the-system-clipboard-ms-windows-in-a-gtk-canvas/41912/1 "2020-06-23T03:54:31Z")

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I want to paste an image from the system clipboard (MS Windows) in a Gtk canvas. As far as I know InteractiveUtils.clipboard only works with text.

Cheers.