PixelFormatType Enumeration

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Describes format information that reports the graphics format of individual pixels of the video format.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Enumeration PixelFormatType
public enum PixelFormatType

Members

Member name Description
Supported by Silverlight for Windows Phone Unknown The format is unknown.
Supported by Silverlight for Windows Phone Format32bppArgb The format uses 32 bits of color information per pixel and reports color information by using alpha, red, blue, and green channels.
Supported by Silverlight for Windows Phone Format8bppGrayscale The format uses 8 bits per pixel grey scale colors.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.