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PixelFormat Structure
Visual Studio 2010
Defines a pixel format for images and pixel-based surfaces.
Assembly: PresentationCore (in PresentationCore.dll)
XMLNS for XAML: http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation, http://schemas.microsoft.com/netfx/2007/xaml/presentation
The PixelFormat type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | BitsPerPixel | Gets the number of bits-per-pixel (bpp) for this PixelFormat. |
![]() | Masks | Gets a collection of bit masks associated with the PixelFormat. |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Overrides ValueType::Equals(Object).) |
![]() | Equals(PixelFormat) | Determines whether the pixel format equals the given PixelFormat. |
![]() ![]() | Equals(PixelFormat, PixelFormat) | Determines whether the specified PixelFormat instances are considered equal. |
![]() | Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | GetHashCode | Creates a hash code from this pixel format's Masks value. (Overrides ValueType::GetHashCode().) |
![]() | GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | ToString | Creates a string representation of this PixelFormat. (Overrides ValueType::ToString().) |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() ![]() | Equality | Compares two PixelFormat instances for equality. |
![]() ![]() | Inequality | Compares two PixelFormat instances for inequality. |
The following example shows how to create a PixelFormat and find the value of its properties.
More Code
| How to: Convert an Image to Greyscale | This example shows how to convert an image to grayscale using FormatConvertedBitmap. |
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, 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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