DataFormats.Bitmap Field (System.Windows.Forms)

Bitmap Field

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DataFormats..::.Bitmap Field

Specifies a Windows bitmap format. This static field is read-only.

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

Public Shared ReadOnly Bitmap As String

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim value As String

value = DataFormats.Bitmap

public static readonly string Bitmap

Visual C++

public:
static initonly String^ Bitmap

JScript

public static final var Bitmap : String

Remarks

A bitmap represents a computer graphic as an array of bits in memory, and these bits represent the attributes of the individual pixels in an image.

This field is used by the IDataObject interface and the DataObject class to specify the data type.

When adding to an IDataObject or to an implementation of DataObject, use this field as the format for the IDataObject..::.SetData and DataObject..::.SetData methods.

To see if an object of this type exists, use this field as the format for the IDataObject..::.GetDataPresent and DataObject..::.GetDataPresent methods.

To get an object of this type, use this as the format for the IDataObject..::.GetData and DataObject..::.GetData methods.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC

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

Version Information

.NET Framework

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

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 2.0

Reference

DataFormats Class

DataFormats Members

System.Windows.Forms Namespace

DataFormats..::.Format..::.Name

DataFormats..::.Format..::.Id