PageDescriptionLanguageFileType class

PageDescriptionLanguageFileType class

Defines Page description documents. Includes the following file types: PageDescriptionLanguageFileType.SvgPageDescriptionLanguageFileType.EpsPageDescriptionLanguageFileType.CgmPageDescriptionLanguageFileType.XpsPageDescriptionLanguageFileType.TexPageDescriptionLanguageFileType.PsPageDescriptionLanguageFileType.PclPageDescriptionLanguageFileType.Oxps

Inheritance: PageDescriptionLanguageFileType → FileType → Enumeration

The PageDescriptionLanguageFileType type exposes the following members:

Constructors

Constructor Description
init Serialization constructor

Properties

Property Description
file_format The file format
extension The file extension
family The file family
description File type description
UNKNOWN Unknown file type
SVG An SVG file is a Scalar Vector Graphics file that uses XML based text format for describing the appearance of an image.
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EPS Files with EPS extension essentially describe an Encapsulated PostScript language program that describes the appearance of a single page.
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CGM Computer Graphics Metafile (CGM) is free, platform-independent, international standard metafile format for storing and exchanging of vector graphics (2D), raster graphics, and text. CGM uses object-oriented approach and many function provisions for image production.
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XPS An XPS file represents page layout files that are based on XML Paper Specifications created by Microsoft. This format was developed by Microsoft as a replacement of EMF file format and is similar to PDF file format, but uses XML in layout, appearance, and printing information of a document.
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TEX TeX is a language that comprises of programming as well as mark-up features, used to typeset documents.
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PS PostScript (PS) is a general-purpose page description language used in the business of desktop and electronic publishing. The main focus of PostScript (PS) is to facilitate the two-dimensional graphic design.
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PCL PCL stands for Printer Command Language which is a Page Description Language introduced by Hewlett Packard (HP).
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OXPS The file format OXPS is known as Open XML Paper Specification. It’s a page description language and document format. Microsoft is the developer of this format. OXPS file format is very much familiar to these PDF files.
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Methods

Method Description
equals Implements Enumeration.equals
compare_to Compares current object to other.
from_filename Returns FileType for specified fileName
from_extension Gets FileType for provided fileExtension
from_stream Returns FileType for provided document stream

See Also

NoteFileType class PdfFileType class