GpMetafileType enumeration

Specifies the kind of a metafile.

Member Value Description
MetafileTypeInvalid 0 A metafile format that GDI+ does not recognise.
MetafileTypeWmf 1 A Windows metafile (WMF), which holds only GDI records.
MetafileTypeWmfPlaceable 2 A WMF with a placeable metafile header in front of it.
MetafileTypeEmf 3 An enhanced metafile (EMF), which holds only GDI records.
MetafileTypeEmfPlusOnly 4 An EMF+ file, which holds only GDI+ records and must be displayed with GDI+. Displaying the records with GDI can give unpredictable results.
MetafileTypeEmfPlusDual 5 An EMF+ Dual file, which holds GDI+ records and alternate GDI records. It can be displayed with GDI or GDI+. Displaying it with GDI can lower the quality.

Used by

See Also

  • MetafileType – Microsoft’s documentation of the GDI+ enumeration
  • Enumerations – all the enumerations of the package