GdPicture.NET.14.API~GdPicture14.GdPictureImaging~AttachThumbnail - AttachThumbnail Method (GdPictureImaging) -

AttachThumbnail Method (GdPictureImaging)

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Attaches a thumbnail bitmap to a GdPicture image. If the GdPicture image already embeds a thumbnail it will be replaced.

Syntax

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'Declaration
 
Public Function AttachThumbnail( _
   ByVal ImageID As Integer, _
   ByVal ThumbnailImageID As Integer _
) As GdPictureStatus

public GdPictureStatus AttachThumbnail( 
   int ImageID,
   int ThumbnailImageID
)

public function AttachThumbnail( 
    ImageID: Integer;
    ThumbnailImageID: Integer
): GdPictureStatus;

public function AttachThumbnail( 
   ImageID : int,
   ThumbnailImageID : int
) : GdPictureStatus;

public: GdPictureStatus AttachThumbnail( 
   int ImageID,
   int ThumbnailImageID
)

public:
GdPictureStatus AttachThumbnail( 
   int ImageID,
   int ThumbnailImageID
)

Parameters

ImageID: GdPicture image identifier.
ThumbnailImageID: GdPicture image identifier. The thumbnail bitmap.

Return Value

A member of the GdPictureStatus enumeration.

Remarks

This method requires the Image Documents component to run.

Example

Removing the existing thumbnail and creating and attaching a new one to a GdPicture image.

using (GdPictureImaging gdpictureImaging = new GdPictureImaging())
{
    int imageID = gdpictureImaging.CreateGdPictureImageFromFile("image.jpg");
 
    int thumbnailID = 0;
    if (gdpictureImaging.HasAttachedThumbnail(imageID))
    {
        // Get the already attached thumbnail and save it as an image, then detach it.
        thumbnailID = gdpictureImaging.GetAttachedThumbnail(imageID);
        gdpictureImaging.SaveAsJPEG(thumbnailID, "thumbnail.jpg", 75);
        gdpictureImaging.DetachThumbnail(imageID);
        gdpictureImaging.ReleaseGdPictureImage(thumbnailID);
    }
 
    // Create a new thumbnail with a system-defined size and attach it to an image.
    thumbnailID = gdpictureImaging.CreateThumbnail(imageID, 0, 0);
    gdpictureImaging.AttachThumbnail(imageID, thumbnailID);
 
    // Release used resources.
    gdpictureImaging.ReleaseGdPictureImage(thumbnailID);
    gdpictureImaging.ReleaseGdPictureImage(imageID);
}

Example

Removing the existing thumbnail and creating and attaching a new one to a GdPicture image. using (GdPictureImaging gdpictureImaging = new GdPictureImaging()) { int imageID = gdpictureImaging.CreateGdPictureImageFromFile("image.jpg"); int thumbnailID = 0; if (gdpictureImaging.HasAttachedThumbnail(imageID)) { // Get the already attached thumbnail and save it as an image, then detach it. thumbnailID = gdpictureImaging.GetAttachedThumbnail(imageID); gdpictureImaging.SaveAsJPEG(thumbnailID, "thumbnail.jpg", 75); gdpictureImaging.DetachThumbnail(imageID); gdpictureImaging.ReleaseGdPictureImage(thumbnailID); } // Create a new thumbnail with a system-defined size and attach it to an image. thumbnailID = gdpictureImaging.CreateThumbnail(imageID, 0, 0); gdpictureImaging.AttachThumbnail(imageID, thumbnailID); // Release used resources. gdpictureImaging.ReleaseGdPictureImage(thumbnailID); gdpictureImaging.ReleaseGdPictureImage(imageID); }

Reference

GdPictureImaging Class
GdPictureImaging Members
HasAttachedThumbnail Method