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It is equivelent to SetImageProperty()</p> 91 92 <p>The format of the DefineImageProperty method is:</p> 93 94 <pre class="text"> 95 MagickBooleanType DefineImageProperty(Image *image,const char *property, 96 ExceptionInfo *exception) 97 </pre> 98 99 <p>A description of each parameter follows:</p> 100 101 <dd> 102 </dd> 103 104 <dd> </dd> 105 <dl class="dl-horizontal"> 106 <dt>image</dt> 107 <dd>the image. </dd> 108 109 <dd> </dd> 110 <dt>property</dt> 111 <dd>the image property. </dd> 112 113 <dd> </dd> 114 <dt>exception</dt> 115 <dd>return any errors or warnings in this structure. </dd> 116 117 <dd> </dd> 118 </dl> 119 <h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/property_8c.html" id="DeleteImageProperty">DeleteImageProperty</a></h2> 120 121 <p>DeleteImageProperty() deletes an image property.</p> 122 123 <p>The format of the DeleteImageProperty method is:</p> 124 125 <pre class="text"> 126 MagickBooleanType DeleteImageProperty(Image *image,const char *property) 127 </pre> 128 129 <p>A description of each parameter follows:</p> 130 131 <dd> 132 </dd> 133 134 <dd> </dd> 135 <dl class="dl-horizontal"> 136 <dt>image</dt> 137 <dd>the image. </dd> 138 139 <dd> </dd> 140 <dt>property</dt> 141 <dd>the image property. </dd> 142 143 <dd> </dd> 144 </dl> 145 <h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/property_8c.html" id="DestroyImageProperties">DestroyImageProperties</a></h2> 146 147 <p>DestroyImageProperties() destroys all properties and associated memory attached to the given image.</p> 148 149 <p>The format of the DestroyDefines method is:</p> 150 151 <pre class="text"> 152 void DestroyImageProperties(Image *image) 153 </pre> 154 155 <p>A description of each parameter follows:</p> 156 157 <dd> 158 </dd> 159 160 <dd> </dd> 161 <dl class="dl-horizontal"> 162 <dt>image</dt> 163 <dd>the image. </dd> 164 165 <dd> </dd> 166 </dl> 167 <h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/property_8c.html" id="FormatImageProperty">FormatImageProperty</a></h2> 168 169 <p>FormatImageProperty() permits formatted property/value pairs to be saved as an image property.</p> 170 171 <p>The format of the FormatImageProperty method is:</p> 172 173 <pre class="text"> 174 MagickBooleanType FormatImageProperty(Image *image,const char *property, 175 const char *format,...) 176 </pre> 177 178 <p>A description of each parameter follows.</p> 179 180 <dt> image</dt> 181 <p>The image.</p> 182 183 <dt> property</dt> 184 <p>The attribute property.</p> 185 186 <dt> format</dt> 187 <p>A string describing the format to use to write the remaining arguments.</p> 188 189 <h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/property_8c.html" id="GetImageProperty">GetImageProperty</a></h2> 190 191 <p>GetImageProperty() gets a value associated with an image property.</p> 192 193 <p>This includes, profile prefixes, such as "exif:", "iptc:" and "8bim:" It does not handle non-prifile prefixes, such as "fx:", "option:", or "artifact:".</p> 194 195 <p>The returned string is stored as a properity of the same name for faster lookup later. It should NOT be freed by the caller.</p> 196 197 <p>The format of the GetImageProperty method is:</p> 198 199 <pre class="text"> 200 const char *GetImageProperty(const Image *image,const char *key, 201 ExceptionInfo *exception) 202 </pre> 203 204 <p>A description of each parameter follows:</p> 205 206 <dd> 207 </dd> 208 209 <dd> </dd> 210 <dl class="dl-horizontal"> 211 <dt>image</dt> 212 <dd>the image. </dd> 213 214 <dd> </dd> 215 <dt>key</dt> 216 <dd>the key. </dd> 217 218 <dd> </dd> 219 <dt>exception</dt> 220 <dd>return any errors or warnings in this structure. </dd> 221 222 <dd> </dd> 223 </dl> 224 <h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/property_8c.html" id="GetNextImageProperty">GetNextImageProperty</a></h2> 225 226 <p>GetNextImageProperty() gets the next free-form string property name.</p> 227 228 <p>The format of the GetNextImageProperty method is:</p> 229 230 <pre class="text"> 231 char *GetNextImageProperty(const Image *image) 232 </pre> 233 234 <p>A description of each parameter follows:</p> 235 236 <dd> 237 </dd> 238 239 <dd> </dd> 240 <dl class="dl-horizontal"> 241 <dt>image</dt> 242 <dd>the image. </dd> 243 244 <dd> </dd> 245 </dl> 246 <h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/property_8c.html" id="InterpretImageProperties">InterpretImageProperties</a></h2> 247 248 <p>InterpretImageProperties() replaces any embedded formatting characters with the appropriate image property and returns the interpreted text.</p> 249 250 <p>This searches for and replaces \n \r \ replaced by newline, return, and percent resp. &lt; &gt; &amp; replaced by '<', '>', '&' resp. replaced by percent</p> 251 252 <p>x [x] where 'x' is a single letter properity, case sensitive). [type:name] where 'type' a is special and known prefix. [name] where 'name' is a specifically known attribute, calculated value, or a per-image property string name, or a per-image 'artifact' (as generated from a global option). It may contain ':' as long as the prefix is not special.</p> 253 254 <p>Single letter substitutions will only happen if the character before the percent is NOT a number. But braced substitutions will always be performed. This prevents the typical usage of percent in a interpreted geometry argument from being substituted when the percent is a geometry flag.</p> 255 256 <p>If 'glob-expresions' ('*' or '?' characters) is used for 'name' it may be used as a search pattern to print multiple lines of "name=value\n" pairs of the associacted set of properties.</p> 257 258 <p>The returned string must be freed using DestoryString() by the caller.</p> 259 260 <p>The format of the InterpretImageProperties method is:</p> 261 262 <pre class="text"> 263 char *InterpretImageProperties(ImageInfo *image_info, 264 Image *image,const char *embed_text,ExceptionInfo *exception) 265 </pre> 266 267 <p>A description of each parameter follows:</p> 268 269 <dd> 270 </dd> 271 272 <dd> </dd> 273 <dl class="dl-horizontal"> 274 <dt>image_info</dt> 275 <dd>the image info. (required) </dd> 276 277 <dd> </dd> 278 <dt>image</dt> 279 <dd>the image. (optional) </dd> 280 281 <dd> </dd> 282 <dt>embed_text</dt> 283 <dd>the address of a character string containing the embedded formatting characters. </dd> 284 285 <dd> </dd> 286 <dt>exception</dt> 287 <dd>return any errors or warnings in this structure. </dd> 288 289 <dd> </dd> 290 </dl> 291 <h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/property_8c.html" id="RemoveImageProperty">RemoveImageProperty</a></h2> 292 293 <p>RemoveImageProperty() removes a property from the image and returns its value.</p> 294 295 <p>In this case the ConstantString() value returned should be freed by the caller when finished.</p> 296 297 <p>The format of the RemoveImageProperty method is:</p> 298 299 <pre class="text"> 300 char *RemoveImageProperty(Image *image,const char *property) 301 </pre> 302 303 <p>A description of each parameter follows:</p> 304 305 <dd> 306 </dd> 307 308 <dd> </dd> 309 <dl class="dl-horizontal"> 310 <dt>image</dt> 311 <dd>the image. </dd> 312 313 <dd> </dd> 314 <dt>property</dt> 315 <dd>the image property. </dd> 316 317 <dd> </dd> 318 </dl> 319 <h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/property_8c.html" id="ResetImagePropertyIterator">ResetImagePropertyIterator</a></h2> 320 321 <p>ResetImagePropertyIterator() resets the image properties iterator. Use it in conjunction with GetNextImageProperty() to iterate over all the values associated with an image property.</p> 322 323 <p>The format of the ResetImagePropertyIterator method is:</p> 324 325 <pre class="text"> 326 ResetImagePropertyIterator(Image *image) 327 </pre> 328 329 <p>A description of each parameter follows:</p> 330 331 <dd> 332 </dd> 333 334 <dd> </dd> 335 <dl class="dl-horizontal"> 336 <dt>image</dt> 337 <dd>the image. </dd> 338 339 <dd> </dd> 340 </dl> 341 <h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/property_8c.html" id="SetImageProperty">SetImageProperty</a></h2> 342 343 <p>SetImageProperty() saves the given string value either to specific known attribute or to a freeform property string.</p> 344 345 <p>Attempting to set a property that is normally calculated will produce an exception.</p> 346 347 <p>The format of the SetImageProperty method is:</p> 348 349 <pre class="text"> 350 MagickBooleanType SetImageProperty(Image *image,const char *property, 351 const char *value,ExceptionInfo *exception) 352 </pre> 353 354 <p>A description of each parameter follows:</p> 355 356 <dd> 357 </dd> 358 359 <dd> </dd> 360 <dl class="dl-horizontal"> 361 <dt>image</dt> 362 <dd>the image. </dd> 363 364 <dd> </dd> 365 <dt>property</dt> 366 <dd>the image property. </dd> 367 368 <dd> </dd> 369 <dt>values</dt> 370 <dd>the image property values. </dd> 371 372 <dd> </dd> 373 <dt>exception</dt> 374 <dd>return any errors or warnings in this structure. </dd> 375 376 <dd> </dd> 377 </dl> 378 </div> 379 <footer class="magick-footer"> 380 <p><a href="../support.html">Donate</a> 381 <a href="../sitemap.html">Sitemap</a> 382 <a href="../links.html">Related</a> 383 <a href="../architecture.html">Architecture</a> 384 </p> 385 <p><a href="property.html#">Back to top</a> 386 <a href="http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x89AB63D48277377A">Public Key</a> 387 <a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/script/contact.php">Contact Us</a></p> 388 <p><small> 1999-2016 ImageMagick Studio LLC</small></p> 389 </footer> 390 </div><!-- /.container --> 391 392 <script src="https://localhost/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.3/jquery.min.js"></script> 393 <script src="../js/magick.html"></script> 394 </div> 395 </body> 396 </html> 397