Full Name | HPGL |
Format ID | ImGearFormats.HPGL |
File Extension(s) | *.hpgl |
Data Type | Vector image |
Data Encoding | Binary |
IG Multipage Support | Yes |
IG Alpha Channel Support | No |
IG Metadata Update Support | No |
IG Platforms Support | Win32, Win64, .NET, .NET64 |
HPGL format requires ImageGear.Formats.HPGL Namespace. |
ImageGear Supported Versions
HPGL, HPGL/2
ImageGear Supported Features
- IGFilterFormatFlags.DETECTSUPPORT - autodetection
- IGFilterFormatFlags.PAGEREADSUPPORT - single page file reading
- IGFilterFormatFlags.MPAGEREADPSUPPORT - multi-page file reading
ImageGear Read Support
ImGearCompressions.NONE - Vector/CAD data
ImageGear Write Support
No
ImageGear Filter Control Parameters
Filter Control Parameter | Type | Default Value | Available Values | Description |
BackColor | Long | 0 | Any positive value | This parameter is used to set background color. If nBackGroundColor=0, then a black background color is set, otherwise a white background color is set. |
Width | Long | 512 | Any positive value | Defines the DIB width of the loaded image. The DIB height is calculated using the file's scale factors. |
Comments
HPGL ("Hewlett Packard Graphics Language") is a vector graphics language used to output vector/CAD drawings to plotters. Due to widespread support among CAD software, it is sometimes used as a vector/CAD interchange format.