File Formats: GIF

GIF. This is the Graphics Interchange Format for storing and exchanging color raster images. LEADTOOLS supports transparency as well as local and global palettes.

Animated GIF. This is a multipage GIF format that can be played as an animation by displaying the images sequentially. LEADTOOLS lets you create and play the animations.

These files are LZW compressed.

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_WICLeadGifEncoder	WICLeadSubFormatGif	Gif	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 BPP	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 BPP	GIF.

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

Platforms: .NET 2/3, .NET 4