# File lib/fusioncharts/exporter/generator.rb, line 180
  def get_bitmap_data_24(id=0)
    image_data_24 =""
    rows = @pages_data[id][:image_data].split(";") 
    rows.each do |row|
        pixels = row.split(",") 
        pixels.each do |pixel|
          pixels_rgb=""
          c,repeat = pixel.split("_")
          if c.length <= 0 
            c=@pages_data[id][:bgcolor]
          end
          # if length of the color is less than 6 then pad zeroes
          c="#{c.rjust(6,'0')}"
          
          r = c[0,2].to_i(16)
          g= c[2,2].to_i(16)
          b=c[4,2].to_i(16)
          
          #print "R="+r.to_s
          #print "G="+g.to_s
          #print "B="+b.to_s
          
          rgbArr = [r,g,b]
          rgb = rgbArr.pack("c3")
          
          (repeat.to_i).times {pixels_rgb << rgb.to_s}

          image_data_24 << pixels_rgb 
        end # end of pixels.each
      end# end of rows.each
      return image_data_24
    end