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PageDescriptionLanguageFileType class

Defines page description document file types.

The PageDescriptionLanguageFileType type exposes the following members:

Constructors

Constructor	Description
init	Initializes a serialization constructor.

Methods

Method	Description
compare_to	Compares current object to other. (inherited from `Enumeration`)
compare_to_object	(inherited from `Enumeration`)
equals	Implements the equality comparison defined by `Enumeration.equals`. (inherited from `FileType`)
equals_enumeration	(inherited from `FileType`)
equals_object	(inherited from `Enumeration`)
from_display_name	(inherited from `Enumeration`)
from_extension	Gets the FileType for the provided file extension. (inherited from `FileType`)
from_filename	Returns FileType for specified file_name. (inherited from `FileType`)
from_stream	Returns FileType for provided document stream. (inherited from `FileType`)
from_value	(inherited from `Enumeration`)
get_all	(inherited from `FileType`)
get_hash_code	Provides the default hash function. (inherited from `Enumeration`)
to_string	String representation of file type. (inherited from `FileType`)

Properties

Property	Description
description	The file type description. (inherited from `FileType`)
extension	The file extension. (inherited from `FileType`)
family	The file family. (inherited from `FileType`)
file_format	The file format. (inherited from `FileType`)

Fields

Field	Description
SVG	An SVG file is a Scalar Vector Graphics file that uses XML based text format for describing the appearance of an image. Learn more about this file format here.
SVGZ	An SVGZ file is actually a compressed version of a SVG file. This allows for easier distribution of the file online. When an SVG file is compressed using the .GZIP compression algorithm, it is then given the .svgz file extension.
EPS	Files with EPS extension essentially describe an Encapsulated PostScript language program that describes the appearance of a single page. Learn more about this file format here.
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. Learn more about this file format here.
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. Learn more about this file format here.
TEX	TeX is a language that comprises of programming as well as mark-up features, used to typeset documents. Learn more about this file format here.
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. Learn more about this file format here.
PCL	PCL stands for Printer Command Language which is a Page Description Language introduced by Hewlett Packard (HP). Learn more about this file format here.
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. Learn more about this file format here.
UNKNOWN	Unknown file type (inherited from `FileType`)

See Also

module groupdocs.conversion.filetypes

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