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GeometryConverter.ConvertFrom Method (ITypeDescriptorContext, CultureInfo, Object)

Converts the specified object to a Geometry.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Media
Assembly:  PresentationCore (in PresentationCore.dll)
'Declaration
Public Overrides Function ConvertFrom ( _
	context As ITypeDescriptorContext, _
	culture As CultureInfo, _
	value As Object _
) As Object

Parameters

context
Type: System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext

Context information required for conversion.

culture
Type: System.Globalization.CultureInfo

Cultural information respected during conversion.

value
Type: System.Object

The object being converted.

Return Value

Type: System.Object
The Geometry created from converting value.
ExceptionCondition
NotSupportedException

Thrown if value is Nothing or is not a valid type which can be converted to a Geometry.

To determine whether a conversion is possible without actually performing the conversion, use the CanConvertFrom method.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

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.

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