The Windows Metafile (WMF and EMF) formats are vector formats that may or may not also contain a raster image.
EMF/WMF Vector files can be read and written as raster images in the non-vector toolkits.
File constants associated with this file format are:
WIC Codec CLSID |
WIC Codec Subformat |
RasterImageViewer.Save |
Read Support |
Write Support |
Description |
CLSID_WICLeadWmfEncoder |
WICLeadSubFormatWmf |
Yes |
Yes |
Windows Metafile. |
|
CLSID_WICLeadEmfEncoder |
WICLeadSubFormatEmf |
Yes |
Yes |
Windows Enhanced Metafile. |
When WMF and EMF files are rasterized, they are either 8 or 24 BPP.
Required DLL: Leadtools.Codecs.Wmf.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
NOTE: LEADTOOLS also supports writing the EMF file format using the LEADTOOLS Document Writers. For more information on the LEADTOOLS Document Writers SDK, refer to Introduction.