PictureExportColorDepth

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[Windows Platform Only, Professional Edition and above]

Specifies the color depth of an exported image.

property long VPE.PictureExportColorDepth

read; runtime only

Possible Values:

ActiveX / VCL

Value

Enum

Comment

PICEXP_COLOR_MONO

1

ColorMono

 

PICEXP_COLOR_16

4

Color16

 

PICEXP_COLOR_256

8

Color256

 

PICEXP_COLOR_HI

16

ColorHi

 

PICEXP_COLOR_TRUE

24

ColorTrue

 

Default:

PICEXP_COLOR_TRUE

Remarks:

The higher the color depth, the more memory is needed during export to create the image.

The color depth can not be specified for metafiles (WMF / EMF), metafiles are always exported in true-color.

 

See also:

PictureExportDither