getNumberOfInks Method

Returns NumberOfInks tag value.

Method returnsthe tag value if the tag is present in the metadata tree, or null otherwise.

This method accesses the NumberOfInks tag. The tag specifies the number of inks. Usually equal to SamplesPerPixel, unless there are extra samples.

Syntax

public java.lang.int getNumberOfInks()

Nullable (boxed) ushort value. *

See the TIFF 6.0 specification for tag usage details.