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Bitmap.SetResolution Method

.NET Framework 4

Other Versions

Sets the resolution for this Bitmap.

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

Syntax

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public void SetResolution(
	float xDpi,
	float yDpi
)

Parameters

xDpi: Type: System.Single
The horizontal resolution, in dots per inch, of the Bitmap.

yDpi: Type: System.Single
The vertical resolution, in dots per inch, of the Bitmap.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
Exception	The operation failed.

Remarks

Use this method to set the desired resolution on a newly created bitmap. Changing the resolution of the image does not change its physical size.

Examples

The following example code shows how to use the SetResolution method.

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Bitmap bitmap = new Bitmap(100, 100);
bitmap.SetResolution(96.0F, 96.0F);

Version Information

.NET Framework

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

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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

Reference

Bitmap Class

System.Drawing Namespace

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