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File Formats: Windows Animated Cursor (ANI)

ANI is an animated cursor (animated mouse pointer). This file format is used for reading and storing Windows Animated Cursors. The LEADTOOLS for WPF filter does not support transparency information within these files.

LEADTOOLS for WPF supports loading and saving multi-page files in this format. Multipage ANI files will have a cursor as each page.

The file constants associated with this file format are:

WIC Codec CLSID

WIC Codec Subformat

RasterImageViewer.Save
File Constant

Read Support

Write Support

Description

CLSID_WICLeadAniEncoder

WICLeadSubFormatAni

Ani

1, 4, 8, 24 BPP

1, 4, 8, 24 BPP

[119] Windows Animated Cursor.

Required DLL: Leadtools.Codecs.Ani.Dll. For a listing of the exact DLLs needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files To Be Included With Your Application.

Related Formats: CUR - Windows Cursors, CLP - Microsoft Windows Clipboard Format, ICO - Windows Icons.