PropertyItem class
Applies to: desktop apps only
The PropertyItem class is a helper class for the Image and Bitmap classes. A PropertyItem object holds one piece of image metadata.
PropertyItem has these types of members:
Data Members
The following table lists the members exposed by the PropertyItem object.
| Data Members | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | PROPID | Integer that identifies the kind of metadata stored in this PropertyItem object. Constants that identify various kinds of metadata (PropertyTagEquipMake, PropertyTagEquipModel, and the like) are defined in Gdiplusimaging.h. The PROPID data type is defined in Wtypes.h. |
| length | ULONG | Size, in bytes, of the value array. |
| type | WORD | Integer that identifies the data type of the values in the value array. Constants that identify various data types (PropertyTagTypeByte, PropertyTagTypeASCII, and the like) are defined in Gdiplusimaging.h. |
| value | VOID * | Pointer to an array of values. Each value in the array has the data type specified by the type data member. |
Remarks
To set a property item (piece of metadata), pass the address of a PropertyItem object to the Image::SetPropertyItem method of an Image object. To retrieve a property item, pass the address of a PropertyItem object to the Image::GetPropertyItem method of an Image object.
Requirements
Minimum supported client |
Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional |
Minimum supported server |
Windows 2000 Server |
Product |
GDI+ 1.0 |
Header |
Gdiplusimaging.h (include Gdiplus.h) |
Library |
Gdiplus.lib |
See also
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