| Full Name | DIB (Microsoft Windows Device Independent Bitmap) |
| Format ID | ImGearFormats.BMP |
| File Extension(s) | *.dib |
| Data Type | Raster image |
| Data Encoding | Binary |
| Multi-Page Support | No |
| Alpha Channel Support | No |
| IG Metadata Update Support | No |
ImageGear Supported Versions
See BMP format description.
ImageGear Supported Features
- IGFilterFormatFlags.DETECTSUPPORT - autodetection
- IGFilterFormatFlags.PAGEREADSUPPORT - single page file reading
- IGFilterFormatFlags.PAGEINSERTSUPPORT - single-page file writing
ImageGear Read Support
- ImGearCompressions.NONE:
- Indexed RGB: 1, 4, 8 bpp;
- RGB: 15, 16, 24 bpp;
- RGB + Alpha: 32 bpp.
- ImGearCompressions.RLE:
- Indexed RGB: 4, 8 bpp
ImageGear Write Support
- ImGearCompressions.NONE:
- Indexed RGB: 1, 4, 8 bpp;
- RGB: 15, 24 bpp
- ImGearCompressions.RLE:
- Indexed RGB: 4, 8 bpp
ImageGear Filter Control Parameters
| Filter Control Parameter | Type | Default Value | Available Values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UpsideDown | bool | false | false, true | If true then the images will be saved upside-down |
| Type | int | 1 (BMI, MS Windows format) | 0 (BMC, OS/2 1.x format), 1 (BMI, MS Windows format), 2 (BMI2, OS/2 2.x format). |
BMP type to use for saving. |
| Scanner16GrayEnabled | bool | false | false, true | Vidar 12-bit scanner options |
| Scanner16GrayType | int | 0 | 0, 1 | Vidar 12-bit scanner options: 0 a no particular scanner is specified. 1 a old VXR 12 scanner. |
Comments
DIB is a synonym for the BMP format.