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- Overview of the Image Editor control
- Creating an Image Editor control
- Characteristics of the Image Editor control
- Description window
- Formats supported by the Image Editor control
Overview of the Image Editor control The "Image editor" control is a rich control that allows end users to create and edit images in their WINDEV applications. Benefits can be seen immediately: time saving, consistent interface, no other software to install/drive/manage. This control allows you to: - Open, create, modify, save image files,
- Annotate images,
- Merge images,
- Rotate and flip images,
- Type text on an image,
- Print images, etc.
Several keyboard shortcuts are also available: | | | | | Shortcut | Effect | Shortcut | Effect |
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| Ctrl + A | Selects the current layer. | Ctrl + C | Copies the selection to the clipboard. | | Ctrl + N | Creates a new image. | Ctrl + 0 | Opens an existing image. | | Ctrl + P | Prints the current image. | Ctrl + S | Saves the image. | | Ctrl + T | Selects the current layer. | Ctrl + V | Pastes the content of the clipboard. | | Ctrl + X | Cuts the selection and copies it to the clipboard. | Ctrl + Y | Redoes the last action. | | Ctrl + Z | Undoes the last action. | Ctrl + mouse wheel | Changes the zoom. |
Creating an Image Editor control To create an Image Editor control: - On the "Creation" tab, in the "Graphic controls" group, expand "Office" and click "Image editor".
- Click at the desired location to create the control.
 Versions 20 and laterRemark: The dimensions of the control are optimized to take up the available space at the specified position. If the control size does not suit you, press Ctrl + Z: the control size will be reset to default.  New in version 20Remark: The dimensions of the control are optimized to take up the available space at the specified position. If the control size does not suit you, press Ctrl + Z: the control size will be reset to default. To view the characteristics of the control, select "Description" in the context menu. Characteristics of the Image Editor control Description window The "General" tab in the description window of the Image Editor control includes the following options: - With ribbon: Used to display a ribbon at the top of the control. This ribbon contains different options for handling the image displayed in the control. You can:
- use the ribbon proposed by default. In this case "Ribbon source IW" corresponds to "None".
- customize the ribbon proposed by default.
Simply select the default preset window in "Ribbon source IW". In this case, the "IW_WinDevAAF_RibbonPIC" window is automatically included in your project. This internal window (available in English and French) can be modified according to your needs. This window contains the code required to manage the Image Editor control. It is recommended to check for UI errors and make sure the window works properly after any change is made. - use an internal window to propose a specific ribbon.
Any internal window of your project can be used to create this ribbon.
- When using the ribbon, the option "Apply project skin template to ribbon" makes it possible to automatically use the project skin template on the selected ribbon.
Versions 24 and laterAllow change of document (Open, New, etc.): If this option is checked, the user will be able to load any document in the Image Editor control. Otherwise, the "Open" and "New" options will not be available. It will only be possible to edit the image in the control. New in version 24Allow change of document (Open, New, etc.): If this option is checked, the user will be able to load any document in the Image Editor control. Otherwise, the "Open" and "New" options will not be available. It will only be possible to edit the image in the control. Allow change of document (Open, New, etc.): If this option is checked, the user will be able to load any document in the Image Editor control. Otherwise, the "Open" and "New" options will not be available. It will only be possible to edit the image in the control.
Formats supported by the Image Editor control The Image Editor control supports the following formats (in read/write): - JPG, JPEG, JPE
- BMP
- GIF
- PNG
- ICO
- TIF
- WDPIC
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