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Image.Save Method (Stream, ImageFormat)

.NET Framework 4.5

Saves this image to the specified stream in the specified format.

Namespace: System.Drawing
Assembly: System.Drawing (in System.Drawing.dll)

public void Save(
	Stream stream,
	ImageFormat format
)

Parameters

stream: Type: System.IO.Stream
The Stream where the image will be saved.

format: Type: System.Drawing.Imaging.ImageFormat
An ImageFormat that specifies the format of the saved image.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	stream or format is null.
ExternalException	The image was saved with the wrong image format

Remarks

You should avoid saving an image to the same stream that was used to construct it. Doing so might damage the stream.

The image must be saved to the stream at an offset of zero. If any additional data has been written to the stream before saving the image, the image data in the stream will be corrupted.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

Image Class

Save Overload

System.Drawing Namespace

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