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Technical Notes |
- Programming environments: Win32 visual development environments including Visual Studio 2008
- Sample code is included for: VB.NET, C#, VB, Delphi, VC++, HTML/Scripting
- Deploys within .NET as a managed control and is fully compliant with .NET Framework 2.0 and above (see "Building Robust Imaging Components for the Microsoft .NET Platform" white paper)
- Can be used in any development environment that hosts ActiveX COM controls
- Suitable for Client/server Web applications
- Streaming image support from the Internet, allowing progressive image viewing online
- Increased image processing speed available via an easy to use multiple image buffering mechanism
- Can be used in a multi-threaded environment and perform synchronous thread-safe processing (more).
- Query image data (e.g. tags) from memory buffer or IO.Stream without loading entire image
- Support user-specified debug logging levels
- Free full-featured trial version available for immediate download
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File Formats Supported |
- See our web page showing ImagXpress File Format Support in Each Edition
- Support file formats from files, memory and URLs
- Support for 1, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32-bit images
- Support for 2 to 16-bit grayscale images, including window leveling
- Support beyond 8-bit, grayscale lossy JPEG
- Unicode (double-byte) characters are supported in text, file, and in thumbnail descriptors
- Users may add on PDF Xpress for enhanced PDF support
- View Wang TIFF annotations and support intrinsic orientation (the TIFF file itself contains a rotation angle that can be interpreted during display)
- Password protect images using .pic, a Pegasus Imaging Corporation format that allows greater compression and password capability. These files require Pegasus Imaging products to view and manipulate them.
- ImagXpress View will read:
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| AutoCAD 2000 - DWG, DXF, DWF |
JBIG2 |
PNG |
| BMP |
JEDMICS C4 |
PPM |
| CALS (Type 1) |
JPEG, JIF |
RAW |
| DCX (multi-page) |
MO:DCA, PTOCA, IOCA, ABIC (multi-page) |
TGA |
| DIB |
PBM |
TIFF (multi-page) |
| GIF (multi-page) |
PCX |
TIFF (single page) |
| GIF (single page) |
PDF (multi-page, image only, with image compression) |
WBMP |
| HD Photo (JPEG XR)- HDP, WDP |
PDF (single page, image only, with image compression) |
WMF, EMF |
| ICO (multiple image) |
PGM |
WSQ |
| ICO (single image) |
PIC / ePIC |
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Thumbnail Image Support |
- An easy, flexible, memory-friendly way to add thumbnail image display is provided by the included ThumbnailXpress control
- Support a wide range of file formats (all those supported by ImagXpress and PDF Xpress)
- Multi-Page Image Support
- Display thumbnails of directories and/or multi-page image files
- Filter the contents of directories based on attributes such as file name, extension, date and time or size
- Display thumbnails of PDF files (when PDF Xpress is installed)
- Rapid Display
- Load thumbnails from memory buffer or IO.Stream
- Generate thumbnails asynchronously to provide the fastest display of thumbnail images possible
- Cache thumbnail images for quick scrolling and redisplay
- Caching support provides options to control the amount of memory used
- Multiple Navigation Options
- Create thumbnails in either vertical or horizontal mode (only one scroll bar will be active)
- Directory drill down
- Drag and drop thumbnails within and between thumbnail windows, and from other applications
- Programmatic scrolling
- Mouse wheel support
- Keyboard navigation
- Flexible Captions and Display Options
- Set thumbnail display options, including spacing between thumbnails, border width, border color, background color and painting order
- Set labels displayed with each thumbnail, either by automatically deriving from filenames, or programmatically controlled.
- Take advantage of extensive font formatting options
- Set the size of the container for thumbnail images
- Set component, cell, text, and background colors
- Associate user-defined data with thumbnail images
- Unicode support for thumbnail descriptors
- Flexible Image File Selection
- Select one or multiple thumbnails using the mouse
- Create custom actions using mouse methods and events
- Retrieve information about the thumbnail image including its height, width, and current status
- Retrieve the name of the original image used to create the thumbnail
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Annotation |
- Fully-programmable annotation support provided by the included NotateXpress component
- Add annotation and redaction capability to applications
- XML multi-page support for import and export of annotations via file or memory
- PDF annotation import and export using XFDF via file or memory (use with PDF Xpress)
- View and print the Wang/Kodak TIFF annotation format
- Unicode (double-byte) characters are supported for languages with extended character sets
- Display annotations in independent layers
- Create, display, save, restore, and password-protect annotations in independent layers
- Standard annotation objects include ruler, freehand, text, rectangle, ellipse, polygon, line, polyline, image and rubber-stamp
- Print annotations with the image
- Supports opaque, translucent, and fully transparent backgrounds for notations
- Supports opaque and translucent notations, useful for watermarking
- .ANN annotation file format support (a proprietary format of TMSSequoia that was used in the ViewDirector SDK, providing a clear upgrade path to ImagXpress, and allowing for conversion from .ANN to the corresponding NotateXpress type)
- Lock and unlock annotation data to the control rather than the image, enabling navigation of medical images (and others) without moving the annotations, such as patient name and ID
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Tools |
- Create customized mouse and key sequences for tools in toolbar, including hand tool, magnifying glass, pan and zoom, rubber band, rectangle (area and region), elliptical and free hand selection
- Create customized interactive toolbar
- Create custom cursors
- Right click pop up menu, including image information dialog, tool selection, zoom
- Automated support to maintain the Aspect Ratio for images with differing horizontal and vertical resolutions
- Multiple image scaling algorithms
- Advanced scrollbar, smooth scroll, mouse wheel support, and autosize features
- Capture the contents of any window or section of any window
- Built in timer with TimerTick event
- Image property interface
- Programmable image alignment within the control
- 1/1000 degree rotation increments
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Printing |
- Advanced printing support provided by the included PrintPRO component
- Image Color Management supported, including user provided monitor and print
- Print collages, including precise placement of borders and other images by specifying pixels, twips, points, millimeters, centimeters, character or inches
- Add powerful printing features to applications with just a few lines of code
- Create a custom printing interface for Internet Explorer to bypass I.E.'s printing interface
- Print Preview is provided
- Print to File, including multi-page TIFF and multi-page PDF output (containing G4 compressed image data)
- Print text and graphic bitmaps
- Print binary data
- Print formatted and unformatted text, rotated text, graphics, margins, and any number of images on one or more pages
- Text Capabilities - Set properties including location, alignment, font, rotation, attributes, color, background transparency and more
- Set font objects in containers like Visual C++ using the Font Method
- Graphics Capabilities - Line, point, circle, ellipse, rectangle, rounded rectangle, curve, arc, polygon, pie shapes and more
- Provides complete control over how the graphics are drawn and filled including draw mode, draw style, width, fill color, and fill style
- Printer Property Capabilities - View and change printer properties including the bin, paper size, print quality, orientation, duplex mode, etc.
- Supports single and multi-page documents
- Cancel print jobs that have been previously sent to the printer
- Provides access to the printer's device context (DC) for custom control
- Print single or multiple Device Independent Bitmaps (DIB) and Device Dependent Bitmaps (DDB) on any page
- Bitmaps can be resized inside a rectangular area with or without maintaining the aspect ratio
- Automatically maintain the bitmap's aspect ratio to print large images at any size
- Set the system default printer
- Select and set up a printer from a dialog box or query system printers
- Select printer by name
- Print images transparently
- Unicode (double-byte) characters are supported for languages with extended character sets
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Easier Integration with ISIS Xpress Toolkit |
- The ISIS Xpress component for ISIS scanning and image capture is now included in the ImagXpress download and is available for purchase separately as an add-on. Sample code is included in the toolkit. Read more about ISIS Xpress v3.
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Edition Descriptions & Included Components |
The ImagXpress v9 toolkit is available in four editions, enabling you to access the features and functionality that best address your imaging requirements. Features within each edition are unlocked based on the registration license.
| ImagXpress Photo - Designed for applications that handle color and photo images, ImagXpress Photo supports the development of photo management software, online photo services, kiosk applications, and more. It provides an impressive collection of state-of-the-art photo enhancement and photo image compression technologies. ImagXpress Photo unlocks all the functionality available within ImagXpress.
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| Includes the ImagXpress, NotateXpress, ThumbnailXpress, TwainPRO and PrintPRO components.
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| ImagXpress Document - For document imaging applications, ImagXpress Document is the highest quality imaging toolkit available. It provides specialized document enhancement and viewing capabilities, as well as scanning, advanced image cleanup, annotation and multi-page image support. ImagXpress Document unlocks all features of ImagXpress except the photo enhancement and photo file format support.
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| Includes the ImagXpress, NotateXpress, ThumbnailXpress, TwainPRO and PrintPRO components.
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ImagXpress View - ImagXpress View provides highly flexible and easy-to-use image viewing and printing functionality. Pan, scroll, zoom, select, magnify, annotation viewing, multi-page image viewing, thumbnail image display, and TIFF/EXIF tag reading is included. No file conversion or image modification is provided, and everything is read-only.
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Includes the ImagXpress, NotateXpress, ThumbnailXpress, and PrintPRO components.
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ImagXpress Standard - ImagXpress Standard is ideal for color image processing and offers a solid set of basic image viewing, printing and scanning features. Viewing tools, image effects and basic image enhancements are included. ImagXpress Standard contains a subset of the features found in all other editions of ImagXpress. Document image cleanup, multi-page image support, annotation, and thumbnail support are not provided.
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| Includes the ImagXpress and TwainPRO components.
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