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Bitmap::SetResolution Method

Sets the resolution for this Bitmap.

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

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.

ExceptionCondition
Exception

The operation failed.

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.

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

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.

.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

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.
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