Microsoft.SPOT.Graphics

Encapsulates a bitmap, which consists of the pixel data for a graphics image and its methods and attributes.

This class cannot be inherited. The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes The .NET Micro Framework currently provides support for the following bitmap types. - 1bpp Indexed - 24bpp RGB - 32bpp RGB - 48bpp RGB - 16bpp RGB 555 (five bits for each color, one bit unused) - 16bpp RGB 556 (five bits each for red and blue, six bits for green) If you add a bitmap to a resource file, your project must reference the assemblies Microsoft.SPOT.Graphics.dll and Microsoft.SPOT.TinyCore.dll.

Flushes the current bitmap to the display device.

The bitmap must have the same dimensions as the display device. The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes

Flushes the current bitmap to the display device.

Clears the entire drawing surface.

Draws a circle specified by a coordinate pair (x and y) and a radius, using a specified raster operation.

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Draws text in a specified rectangle.

true if all of the specified text was drawn; false if this is not the case and the text parameter contains the remaining text that was not drawn. The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes The text to be drawn. This parameter contains the remaining text, or an empty string, if the complete text string did not fit in the specified rectangle. The x-coordinate, relative to the rectangle, at which text drawing is to begin. The y-coordinate, relative to the rectangle, at which text drawing is to begin. The x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the rectangle. The y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the rectangle. The width of the rectangle. The height of the rectangle. Flags that specify the format of the text. The color to be used for the text. The font to be used for the text.

Sets the clipping region (clipping rectangle) of a bitmap with a specified coordinate pair (x,y), width, and height.

The x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the clipping rectangle. The y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the clipping rectangle. The width of the clipping rectangle. The height of the clipping rectangle.

Combines the data for the specified source bitmap and the current bitmap (destination bitmap) in a defined rectangular area.

Combines the data for the source bitmap and the current (destination) bitmap, using the specified mask.

Creates a bit pattern on a bitmap.

Rotates a bitmap to a specified degree around a specified point.

Draws an ellipse filled with a specified color gradient.

The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes The outline color. The thickness of the ellipse's outline, in pixels. The x-coordinate location of the center of the ellipse. The y-coordinate location of the center of the ellipse. The radius of the ellipse in the x-coordinate direction. The radius of the ellipse in the y-coordinate direction. The starting color of the color gradient. The x-coordinate location of the starting point of the color gradient. The y-coordinate location of the starting point of the color gradient. The ending color of the color gradient. The x-coordinate location of the ending point of the color gradient. The y-coordinate location of the ending point of the color gradient. The opacity of the ellipse.

Draws a rectangular block of pixels with a specified degree of transparency.

Passing negative values in the xSrc and ySrc parameters produces undefined results. The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes The x-coordinate location of the upper-left corner of the rectangular area on the display to which the specified pixels are to be copied. The y-coordinate location of the upper-left corner of the rectangular area on the display to which the specified pixels are to be copied. The source bitmap. The x-coordinate location of the upper-left corner of the rectangular area in the source bitmap from which the specified pixels are to be copied. The x-coordinate location of the upper-left corner of the rectangular area in the source bitmap from which the specified pixels are to be copied. The width of the rectangular block of pixels to be copied. The height of the rectangular block of pixels to be copied. The degree of opacity of the bitmap. A value of 0 (zero) makes the bitmap completely opaque (not transparent at all); a value of 255 makes the bitmap completely transparent.

Sets a bitmap's transparent color.

Draws a rectangular block of pixels on the display device, stretching or shrinking the rectangular area as necessary.

The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes The x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the rectangular area to which the pixels are to be copied. The y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the rectangular area to which the pixels are to be copied. The source bitmap. The width of the rectangluar area to which the pixels are to be copied. The height of the rectangluar area to which the pixels are to be copied. The bitmap's degree of opacity. A value of 0 (zero) makes the bitmap completely opaque (not transparent at all); a value of 255 makes the bitmap completely transparent.

Draws a line on the display device.

The thickness parameter is not currently available. For now, all lines are one pixel thick. The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes The color of the line. The thickness of the line, in pixels. Remark: The thickness parameter is not currently available. For now, all lines are one pixel thick. The x-coordinate location of the line's starting point. The y-coordinate location of the line's starting point. The x-coordinate location of the line's ending point. The y-coordinate location of the line's ending point.

Draws a rectangle on the display device.

The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes The color of the rectangle's outline. The thickness of the rectangle's outline, in pixels. The x-coordinate of the rectangle's upper-left corner. The y-coordinate of the rectangle's upper-left corner. The width of the rectangle, in pixels. The height of the rectangle, in pixels. The x-coordinate value of the corner radius used to produce rounded corners on the rectangle. The y-coordinate value of the corner radius used to produce rounded corners on the rectangle. The starting color for a color gradient. Holds the x coordinate of the starting location of the color gradient. Holds the y coordinate of the starting location of the color gradient. Specifies the ending color of the color gradient. Holds the x coordinate of the ending location of the color gradient. Holds the y coordinate of the ending location of the color gradient. Specifies the opacity of the fill color. Set to 0x00 for completely transparent. Set to 0xFF for completely opague.

Draws text on the display device, using a specified font and color.

Sets the color for a specified pixel.

Retrieves the pixel color at a specified location on the display device.

The pixel color at the specified location. The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes The x-coordinate of the location where pixel color is to be retrieved. The y-coordinate of the location where pixel color is to be retrieved.

Turns a specified pixel on or off.

Draws a line connecting the two points specified by two coordinate (x,y) pairs.

Draws a rectangle defined by two coordinate (x,y) pairs.

Draws text on the display device, using a specified font.

Draws text on the display device, using a specified font and kerning.

The width of the text, in pixels. The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes The text to be drawn. The x-coordinate of the location where text drawing is to begin. The y-coordinate of location where text drawing is to begin. The font to be used for the text. The kerning to be used for the text, in pixels.

Draws text in a specified rectangle.

Resets a bitmap's clipping region (clipping rectangle) to the entire bitmap.

Performs a bit-block transfer of the bitmap data corresponding to a rectangle of pixels, transferring the data from a specified source bitmap into the current destination bitmap.

The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes The x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the destination rectangle. The y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the destination rectangle. The width of the source and destination rectangles. The height of the source and destination rectangles. The source bitmap. The x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the source rectangle. The y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the source rectangle. A raster operation code. This code defines how the bitmap data for the source rectangle is to be combined with the bitmap data for the destination rectangle.

Draws a filled ellipse on the display device.

Draws a rectangular block of pixels on the display device.

Passing negative values in the xSrc and ySrc parameters produces undefined results. The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes The x-coordinate location of the upper-left corner of the rectangular area on the display to which the specified pixels are to be copied. The y-coordinate location of the upper-left corner of the rectangular area on the display to which the specified pixels are to be copied. The source bitmap. The x-coordinate location of the upper-left corner of the rectangular area in the source bitmap from which the specified pixels are to be copied. The y-coordinate location of the upper-left corner of the rectangular area in the source bitmap from which the specified pixels are to be copied. The width of the rectangular block of pixels to be copied. The height of the rectangular block of pixels to be copied.

Initializes a new instance of the class to the specified height and width.

Not docummented yet.

Specifies the maximum width of the display device, in pixels.

Specifies the maximum height of the display device, in pixels.

Represents the x-coordinate location of the center of the display device, in pixels.

Represents the y-coordinate location of the center of the display device, in pixels.

Specifies that the current bitmap is opaque.

Specifies that the current bitmap is transparent.

Copies the source rectangle directly to the destination rectangle.

Inverts the source rectangle.

Inverts the destination rectangle.

Fills the destination rectangle with the color associated with index number 0 in the physical palette.

Fills the destination rectangle with the color associated with index number 1 in the physical palette.

Fills the destination rectangle with a gray color.

Fills the destination rectangle with a light gray color.

Fills the destination rectangle with a dark gray color.

Specifies that a circle should have only a single-pixel border and no fill pattern or color.

Fills the destination rectangle or circle with a randomly generated pattern.

Specifies that there are no format rules.

Specifies whether a line of bitmap text automatically wraps words to the beginning of the next line when the line reaches its maximum width.

Specifies that if the bitmap text is larger than the space provided, the text is truncated at the bottom.

You cannot use this field with the flag. Use it only with the Microsoft.SPOT.Bitmap.DrawTextInRect methods. The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes

Specifies that the bitmap text is trimmed to the nearest character, and an ellipsis is inserted at the end of each trimmed line.

Specifies that if the bitmap text is larger than the space provided, the text is drawn in its full size, rather than being scaled down to fit the value in the Height property.

Use this field only with the Microsoft.SPOT.Bitmap.DrawTextInRect methods. The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes

Specifies that text is left-aligned as it flows around a bitmap.

Specifies that text is center-aligned as it flows around a bitmap.

Specifies that text is right-aligned as it flows around a bitmap.

Specifies that you can use a mask to get or set text alignment around a bitmap.

Not yet documented.

Gets the width of the current bitmap.

The width of the current bitmap, in pixels. The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes

Gets the height of the current bitmap.

The height of the current bitmap, in pixels. The .NET Micro Framework provides the class for backward compatibility with existing applications. However, this class is not supported for new applications, and you should not use it in your .NET Micro Framework programs. Instead, the framework now provides the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) in the following namespaces: - Microsoft.SPOT.Input - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Controls - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Media - Microsoft.SPOT.Presentation.Shapes

Lists the available formats for bitmap images.

A bitmap in a format specific to the .NET Micro Framework common language runtine (CLR).

A bitmap in GIF format.

A bitmap in JPEG format.

A bitmap in Windows BMP format.

Provides a collection of methods for working with colors.

Builds a object from red, green, and blue values.

A color with the specified red, green, and blue values. The red value. The green value. The blue value.

Extracts a red value from a specified color.

The red value extracted from the specified color. The color from which the red value is to be extracted.

Extracts a green value from a specified color.

The green value extracted from the specified color. The color from which the green value is to be extracted.

Extracts a blue value from a specified color.

The blue value extracted from the specified color. The color from which the blue value is to be extracted.

Not yet documented.

Specifies colors for drawing or painting on a hardware display device.

Black.

White.

Defines a particular format for text, including font choice, font size, and style attributes.

Gets the width of the specified character, in pixels.

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Computes the width, height, and kerning of a specified line of text.

The text you want to measure. The width of the specified text. The height of the specified text. The spacing between consecutive characters.

Computes the size of the rectangular area on the display device needed to render the specified text string.

The text you want to render on the display device. The width, in pixels, of the rectangular area needed to render the text. The height, in pixels, of the rectangular area needed to render the text. The x-coordinate of the relative starting point for the text. The y-coordinate of the relative starting point for the text. The maximum width of text that will fit in the defined rectangular area. The maximum height of text that will fit in the defined rectangular area. Flags that specify various text characteristics, such as alignment.

Computes the width and height of a specified line of text.

The text you want to measure. The width of the specified text. The height of the specified text.

Computes the size of the rectangular area on the display device needed to render the specified text string.

The text you want to render on the display device. The width, in pixels, of the rectangular area needed to render the text. The height, in pixels, of the rectangular area needed to render the text.

Computes the size of the rectangular area on the display device needed to render the specified text string.

Contains the default kerning for a particular font.

The kerning controls the amount of space between consecutive characters in a particular font.

Gets the height of the current font, in pixels.

The height of the current font, in pixels.

Gets the average width of the characters in the current font, in pixels.

The average width of the characters in the current font, in pixels.

Gets the width of the widest character in the current font, in pixels.

The width of the widest character in the current font, in pixels.

Gets the ascent measurement for the current font, in pixels.

A font's ascent is the vertical distance between the font baseline and the top of the font area. The ascent measurement for the current font, in pixels.

Gets the descent measurement for the current font, in pixels.

A font's descent is the vertical distance between the font baseline and the bottom of the font area. The descent measurement for the current font, in pixels.

Gets the internal leading measurement for the current font, in pixels.

The internal leading measurement for the current font, in pixels.

Gets the external leading measurement for the current font, in pixels.

The external leading measurement for the current font, in pixels.

Contains information about the display device.

If the hardware device does not contain a display mechanism, the fields in this class are all set to 0 (zero).

Retrieves a object that contains information about the display device.

A object that contains information about the display device.

Contains the width of the display, in pixels.

Contains the height of the display, in pixels.

Contains the number of bits per pixel on the display.