ImageFormat Class
.NET Framework 4
Specifies the file format of the image. Not inheritable.
Namespace:
System.Drawing.Imaging
Assembly: System.Drawing (in System.Drawing.dll)
The ImageFormat type exposes the following members.
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ImageFormat | Initializes a new instance of the ImageFormat class by using the specified Guid structure. |
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Bmp | Gets the bitmap (BMP) image format. |
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Emf | Gets the enhanced metafile (EMF) image format. |
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Exif | Gets the Exchangeable Image File (Exif) format. |
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Gif | Gets the Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) image format. |
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Guid | Gets a Guid structure that represents this ImageFormat object. |
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Icon | Gets the Windows icon image format. |
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Jpeg | Gets the Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) image format. |
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MemoryBmp | Gets the format of a bitmap in memory. |
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Png | Gets the W3C Portable Network Graphics (PNG) image format. |
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Tiff | Gets the Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) image format. |
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Wmf | Gets the Windows metafile (WMF) image format. |
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Equals | Returns a value that indicates whether the specified object is an ImageFormat object that is equivalent to this ImageFormat object. (Overrides Object.Equals(Object).) |
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Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetHashCode | Returns a hash code value that represents this object. (Overrides Object.GetHashCode().) |
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GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
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MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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ToString | Converts this ImageFormat object to a human-readable string. (Overrides Object.ToString().) |
The properties of the ImageFormat class indicate image formats such as bitmap (Bmp), enhanced metafile (Emf), and icon (Icon). For example, you can use the properties of the ImageFormat class to specify an image format when saving an image using the Save method. You can compare two image formats by using the Equals method.
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.
