Introduction

Welcome to LEADTOOLS

by LEAD Technologies, Inc.

Since 1990, LEAD Technologies has been providing advanced imaging tools to developers. LEADTOOLS is used by thousands of developers distributing world class applications deployed on millions of PCs throughout the world.  LEADTOOLS is the most comprehensive, robust, flexible, and powerful imaging SDK solution available and is ideal for developers involved in still-frame, multimedia, document, medical, and vector imaging desktop, service and web projects.

LEADTOOLS supports the latest Microsoft technologies targeting Windows versions including 2000, 2003/2008 Server, XP, Vista, and 7. LEADTOOLS includes Win32 and x64 libraries for .NET, Silverlight, C, and C++, WCF services, Windows Workflow Foundation activities, and controls for WPF, AJAX, HTML5 / JavaScript, Silverlight and .NET.

LEADTOOLS provides Objective C frameworks for iOS and OS X, JAVA libraries and native shared libraries for Android.

LEADTOOLS also supports Windows 8 and WindowsRT with components for Windows 8 x86 and x64 and WindowsRT ARM.

As our customer, you will have access to the most advanced imaging technology available and will receive the best technical support in the business.  Thank you for the opportunity to earn your business.

Key Features of LEADTOOLS:

• Imaging Features:
  Image Formats, Image Compression, Image Display, Image Processing, TWAIN and WIA, Barcode 1D and 2D, Printing, Screen Capture, AJAX, WPF, Image Optimizer, Colorspace Conversion.

• Document Features:
  PDF, OCR / ICR / OMR / MICR, Barcode 1D and 2D, Annotations, Forms Recognition and Processing, Image Compression, Image Display, Bitonal Scaling, Image Processing, Document Cleanup, Image Formats, SharePoint Client, Fast TWAIN, Mixed Raster Content (MRC), Network Virtual Print Driver, Virtual Printer Driver, Document Readers, Document Writers, WorkFlow Activities, WCF Services, Silverlight, WindowsRT, Windows Phone 7, JPIP, CCOW, Media Writer, HTML5 Viewers, HTML5 Annotations, Cloud Computing.

• Medical Features:
  DICOM, DICOM PACS Messaging, DICOM Security, 3D, Image Display, Medical Image Viewer Control, Annotations,  Image Processing, 12 and 16 bit grayscale images, Window Leveling, Medical Web Viewer Framework, Silverlight, WindowsRT, Windows Phone 7, JPIP, CCOW, HTML5 Viewers, HTML5 Annotations, Cloud Computing.

• Multimedia Features:
  DirectShow Multimedia Capture, Playback, Conversion and Processing, Media Foundation Multimedia Capture, Playback, Conversion and Processing, Multimedia Suite, DVD Module, Video Streaming Module, MPEG-2 Transport Module, Cloud Computing.

This Help File provides information for:

• LEADTOOLS application developer toolkits (SDKs)
• LEADTOOLS application developer toolkit add-ons, plug-ins, and modules

 Our toolkits provide C DLL, C++ class libraries, .NET, WCF, Windows Workflow, WPF, AJAX, and Silverlight interfaces in both Win32 and x64 versions. Portions of some assemblies have been ported over to WinRT.

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Assemblies

Leadtools	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Annotations (Deprecated, use Leadtools.Annotations.Core instead)	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Annotations.Automation	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Annotations.Core	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Annotations.Designers	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Annotations.Rendering	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Barcode	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Ccow	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Cloud.Job	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Codecs	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.ColorConversion	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Converters	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Controls	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Dicom	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Dicom.AddIn	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Dicom.Annotations	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Dicom.Annotations.Core	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Dicom.Common	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Dicom.Scp	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Dicom.Scu	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Dicom.Server.Admin	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Drawing	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Forms	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Forms.Auto	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Forms.DocumentReaders	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Forms.DocumentWriters	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Forms.Ocr	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Forms.Processing	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Forms.Recognition	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Forms.Recognition.Barcode	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Forms.Recognition.Ocr	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.ImageOptimization	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.ImageProcessing.Color	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.ImageProcessing.Core	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.ImageProcessing.Effects	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.ImageProcessing.SpecialEffects	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Jpeg2000	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Jpip	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Jpip.Client	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Jpip.Client.WinForms	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Jpip.Server	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Logging	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Logging.Medical	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.MediaWriter	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Medical.DataAccessLayer	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Medical.Logging.DataAccessLayer	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Medical.Media.DataAccessLayer	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Medical.Storage.DataAccessLayer	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Medical.Worklist.DataAccessLayer	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Medical.Worklist.Wcf	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Medical.Workstation	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Medical.Workstation.Client	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Medical.Workstation.DataAccessLayer	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Medical.Workstation.Loader	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Medical3D	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.MedicalViewer	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Mrc	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Pdf	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.PdfCompressor	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Printer	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Printer.Client	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Printer.Client.Installer	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.ScreenCapture	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Services.Barcode.DataContracts	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Services.Barcode.ServiceContracts	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Services.Cloud.DataContracts	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Services.Cloud.FaultContracts	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Services.Cloud.ServiceContracts	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Services.DataContracts	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Services.Forms.DataContracts	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Services.Forms.ServiceContracts	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Services.ImageProcessing.DataContracts	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Services.ImageProcessing.ServiceContracts	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Services.Raster.DataContracts	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Services.Raster.FaultContracts	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Services.Raster.ServiceContracts	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.SharePoint.Client	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.SpecialEffects	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Twain	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Web	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Wia	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Windows.Annotations	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Windows.Controls	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Windows.Media	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Windows.Media.Effects	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Windows.Media.TransitionBase	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Windows.Media.Transitions	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.WinForms	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.WinForms.CommonDialogs.Color	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.WinForms.CommonDialogs.File	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Workflow.Barcode	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Workflow.ImageProcessing	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Workflow.Ocr	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Workflow.Raster	Introduction	Getting Started
Leadtools.Workflow.Scan	Introduction	Getting Started