TypeConverter Hierarchy

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01/08/2008

The following table lists the classes derived from System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter .

Derived Classes

Class	Description
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System.ComponentModel.BaseNumberConverter	Provides a base type converter for nonfloating-point numerical types.
System.ComponentModel.BooleanConverter	Provides a type converter to convert Boolean objects to and from various other representations.
System.ComponentModel.CharConverter	Provides a type converter to convert Unicode character objects to and from various other representations.
System.ComponentModel.CollectionConverter	Provides a type converter to convert collection objects to and from various other representations.
System.ComponentModel.CultureInfoConverter	Provides a type converter to convert CultureInfo objects to and from various other representations.
System.ComponentModel.DateTimeConverter	Provides a type converter to convert DateTime objects to and from various other representations.
System.ComponentModel.EnumConverter	Provides a type converter to convert Enum objects to and from various other representations.
System.ComponentModel.ExpandableObjectConverter	Provides a type converter to convert expandable objects to and from various other representations.
System.ComponentModel.GuidConverter	Provides a type converter to convert Guid objects to and from various other representations.
System.ComponentModel.MultilineStringConverter	Provides a type converter to convert multiline strings to a simple string.
System.ComponentModel.NullableConverter	Provides automatic conversion between a nullable type and its underlying primitive type.
System.ComponentModel.ReferenceConverter	Provides a type converter to convert object references to and from other representations.
System.ComponentModel.StringConverter	Provides a type converter to convert string objects to and from other representations.
System.ComponentModel.TimeSpanConverter	Provides a type converter to convert TimeSpan objects to and from other representations.
System.ComponentModel.TypeListConverter	Provides a type converter that can be used to populate a list box with available types.
System.Configuration.ConfigurationConverterBase	The base class for the configuration converter types.
System.Diagnostics.Design.LogConverter	Provides the type converter for the EventLog.Log property.
System.Drawing.ColorConverter	Converts colors from one data type to another. Access this class through the TypeDescriptor.
System.Drawing.FontConverter	Converts Font objects from one data type to another.
System.Drawing.FontConverter.FontNameConverter	FontConverter.FontNameConverter is a type converter that is used to convert a font name to and from various other representations.
System.Drawing.ImageConverter	ImageConverter is a class that can be used to convert Image objects from one data type to another. Access this class through the TypeDescriptor object.
System.Drawing.ImageFormatConverter	ImageFormatConverter is a class that can be used to convert colors from one data type to another. Access this class through the TypeDescriptor object.
System.Drawing.PointConverter	Converts a Point object from one data type to another. Access this class through the TypeDescriptor object.
System.Drawing.RectangleConverter	Converts rectangles from one data type to another. Access this class through the TypeDescriptor.
System.Drawing.SizeConverter	The SizeConverter class is used to convert from one data type to another. Access this class through the TypeDescriptor object.
System.Drawing.SizeFConverter	Converts SizeF objects from one type to another.
System.Resources.ResXFileRef.Converter	Provides a type converter to convert data for a ResXFileRef to and from a string.
System.UriTypeConverter	Converts a String type to a Uri type, and vice versa.
System.Web.Configuration.LowerCaseStringConverter	Provides support to convert an object to a lowercase string. This class cannot be inherited.
System.Web.UI.Design.DataBindingCollectionConverter	Provides a type converter for DataBindingCollection objects.
System.Web.UI.Design.DataColumnSelectionConverter	Provides a type converter for a property representing the field name of a bound column field in a GridView control.
System.Web.UI.Design.DataFieldConverter	Provides a type converter that can retrieve a list of data fields from the current component's selected data source.
System.Web.UI.Design.DataMemberConverter	Provides a type converter that can retrieve a list of data members from the current component's selected data source.
System.Web.UI.Design.DataSourceConverter	Provides a type converter that can retrieve a list of data sources accessible to the current component.
System.Web.UI.Design.DataSourceViewSchemaConverter	Provides a type converter for a property representing a field in a data source schema.
System.Web.UI.Design.ExpressionsCollectionConverter	Provides a type converter for expression binding collections.
System.Web.UI.Design.MobileControls.Converters.DataFieldConverter	Provides a design-time type converter for a component's data field properties.
System.Web.UI.Design.MobileControls.Converters.DataMemberConverter	Provides a type converter for a property representing a data member in a data source.
System.Web.UI.Design.SkinIDTypeConverter	Provides a list of valid skin IDs for a control at design time, based on the currently applicable theme.
System.Web.UI.Design.WebControls.DataSourceIDConverter	Creates a user-selectable list of data source names.
System.Web.UI.WebControls.FontNamesConverter	Converts between a string containing a list of font names and an array of strings representing the individual names.
System.Web.UI.WebControls.FontUnitConverter	Converts a FontUnit to a string. It also converts a string to a FontUnit.
System.Web.UI.WebControls.StringArrayConverter	Provides a type converter to convert a string of comma-separated values to and from an array of strings.
System.Web.UI.WebControls.UnitConverter	Converts from a Unit object to an object of another data type and from another type to a Unit object.
System.Windows.CornerRadiusConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a CornerRadius.
System.Windows.CultureInfoIetfLanguageTagConverter	Converts instances of CultureInfo to and from other data types.
System.Windows.DialogResultConverter	Converts the DialogResult property, which is a Nullable value of type Boolean, to and from other types.
System.Windows.DurationConverter	Converts instances of Duration to and from other type representations.
System.Windows.DynamicResourceExtensionConverter	Converts from parsed XAML to DynamicResourceExtension and supports dynamic resource references made from XAML.
System.Windows.ExpressionConverter	This type supports the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
System.Windows.FigureLengthConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a FigureLength.
System.Windows.FontSizeConverter	Converts font size values to and from other type representations.
System.Windows.FontStretchConverter	Converts instances of FontStretch to and from other type representations.
System.Windows.FontStyleConverter	Converts instances of FontStyle to and from other data types.
System.Windows.FontWeightConverter	Converts instances of FontWeight to and from other data types.
System.Windows.Forms.AxHost.StateConverter	Converts AxHost.State objects from one data type to another.
System.Windows.Forms.CursorConverter	Provides a type converter to convert Cursor objects to and from various other representations.
System.Windows.Forms.DataGridPreferredColumnWidthTypeConverter	Converts the value of an object to a different data type.
System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewCellStyleConverter	Converts DataGridViewCellStyle objects to and from other data types.
System.Windows.Forms.KeysConverter	Provides a TypeConverter to convert Keys objects to and from other representations.
System.Windows.Forms.Layout.TableLayoutSettingsTypeConverter	Provides a unified way of converting types of values to other types, as well as for accessing standard values and subproperties.
System.Windows.Forms.LinkArea.LinkAreaConverter	Provides a type converter to convert LinkArea.LinkAreaConverter objects to and from various other representations.
System.Windows.Forms.LinkConverter	Provides a type converter for LinkLabel.Link objects.
System.Windows.Forms.ListBindingConverter	Provides a type converter to convert Binding objects to and from various other representations.
System.Windows.Forms.OpacityConverter	Provides a type converter to convert opacity values to and from a string.
System.Windows.Forms.PaddingConverter	Provides a type converter to convert Padding values to and from various other representations.
System.Windows.Forms.ScrollableControl.DockPaddingEdgesConverter
System.Windows.Forms.SelectionRangeConverter	Provides a type converter to convert SelectionRange objects to and from various other types.
System.Windows.Forms.TreeNodeConverter	Provides a type converter to convert TreeNode objects to and from various other representations.
System.Windows.GridLengthConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from GridLength instances.
System.Windows.Input.CommandConverter	Converts an ICommand object to and from other types.
System.Windows.Input.CursorConverter	Converts a Cursor object to and from other types.
System.Windows.Input.InputScopeConverter	Provides facilities for converting between InputScope objects and strings.
System.Windows.Input.InputScopeNameConverter	Converts instances of InputScopeName to and from other data types.
System.Windows.Input.KeyConverter	Converts a Key object to and from other types.
System.Windows.Input.KeyGestureConverter	Converts a KeyGesture object to and from other types.
System.Windows.Input.ModifierKeysConverter	Converts a ModifierKeys object to and from other types.
System.Windows.Input.MouseActionConverter	Converts a MouseAction object to and from other types.
System.Windows.Input.MouseGestureConverter	Converts a MouseGesture object to and from other types.
System.Windows.Int32RectConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from an Int32Rect.
System.Windows.KeySplineConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a KeySpline.
System.Windows.KeyTimeConverter	Converts instances of KeyTime to and from other types.
System.Windows.LengthConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from instances of a Double that represent an object's length.
System.Windows.Markup.DependencyPropertyConverter	Converts a DependencyProperty object to and from other types.
System.Windows.Markup.RoutedEventConverter	Converts a RoutedEvent object to and from other types.
System.Windows.Markup.TemplateKeyConverter	Converts a TemplateKey object to and from other types.
System.Windows.Markup.XmlLanguageConverter	Provides type conversion for the XmlLanguage class.
System.Windows.Media.Animation.RepeatBehaviorConverter	Converts instances of RepeatBehavior to and from other data types.
System.Windows.Media.BrushConverter	Used to convert a Brush object to or from another object type.
System.Windows.Media.ColorConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from an instance of Color.
System.Windows.Media.Converters.BaseIListConverter	Defines methods used to convert IList collection members to and from instances of String.
System.Windows.Media.DoubleCollectionConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a DoubleCollection.
System.Windows.Media.FontFamilyConverter	Converts instances of the String type to and from FontFamily instances.
System.Windows.Media.GeometryConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from instances of Geometry.
System.Windows.Media.ImageSourceConverter	Converts a ImageSource to and from other data types.
System.Windows.Media.Int32CollectionConverter	Converts an Int32Collection to and from other data types.
System.Windows.Media.MatrixConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a Matrix.
System.Windows.Media.Media3D.Matrix3DConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from instances of Matrix3D.
System.Windows.Media.Media3D.Point3DCollectionConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from Point3DCollection instances.
System.Windows.Media.Media3D.Point3DConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a Point3D structure.
System.Windows.Media.Media3D.Point4DConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a Point4D structure.
System.Windows.Media.Media3D.QuaternionConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from instances of Quaternion.
System.Windows.Media.Media3D.Rect3DConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from instances of Rect3D.
System.Windows.Media.Media3D.Size3DConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a Size3D structure.
System.Windows.Media.Media3D.Vector3DCollectionConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from instances of Vector3DCollection.
System.Windows.Media.Media3D.Vector3DConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a Vector3D structure.
System.Windows.Media.PathFigureCollectionConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a PathFigureCollection.
System.Windows.Media.PixelFormatConverter	Converts a PixelFormat to and from other data types.
System.Windows.Media.PointCollectionConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a PointCollection.
System.Windows.Media.TransformConverter	Converts a Transform object to or from another object type.
System.Windows.Media.VectorCollectionConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a VectorCollection.
System.Windows.PointConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a Point.
System.Windows.PropertyPathConverter	Provides a type converter for PropertyPath objects.
System.Windows.RectConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from instances of Rect.
System.Windows.SizeConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from instances of the Size class. This class cannot be inherited.
System.Windows.StrokeCollectionConverter	Converts a StrokeCollection to a string.
System.Windows.TemplateBindingExpressionConverter	A type converter that is used to construct a markup extension from a TemplateBindingExpression instance during serialization.
System.Windows.TemplateBindingExtensionConverter	A type converter that is used to construct a TemplateBindingExtension from an instance during serialization.
System.Windows.TextDecorationCollectionConverter	Converts instances of TextDecorationCollection from other data types.
System.Windows.ThicknessConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from instances of Thickness.
System.Windows.VectorConverter	Converts instances of other types to and from a Vector.
System.Workflow.ComponentModel.Design.ActivityBindTypeConverter	Provides a type converter to convert ActivityBind classes to and from various other representations.

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