<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <head> <title>KImageIO</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../common/doxygen.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" media="screen" type="text/css" title="KDE Colors" href="../common/kde.css" /> </head> <body> <div id="container"> <div id="header"> <div id="header_top"> <div> <div> <img alt ="" src="../common/top-kde.jpg"/> KDE 4.4 PyKDE API Reference </div> </div> </div> <div id="header_bottom"> <div id="location"> <ul> <li>KDE's Python API</li> </ul> </div> <div id="menu"> <ul> <li><a href="../modules.html">Overview</a></li> <li><a href="http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Languages/Python">PyKDE Home</a></li> <li><a href="http://kde.org/family/">Sitemap</a></li> <li><a href="http://kde.org/contact/">Contact Us</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div id="body_wrapper"> <div id="body"> <div id="right"> <div class="content"> <div id="main"> <div class="clearer"> </div> <h1>KImageIO Namespace Reference</h1> <code>from PyKDE4.kio.KImageIO import *</code> <p> <h2>Detailed Description</h2> <p>Methods to get information about image format names and the corresponding mime type. Also, you can get information about supported image types without loading all the imageformat plugins. </p> <p> The image processing backends are written as image handlers compatible with the QImageIOHandler format. The backends are Qt imageformat plugins. Each format can be identified by a unique type id string. </p> <p> <b>Formats:</b> </p> <p> Currently supported formats include: <li> BMP <read> <write> </li> <li> EPS <read> <write> </li> <li> EXR <read> </li> <li> G3 <read> </li> <li> GIF <read> </li> <li> ICO <read> </li> <li> JP2 <read> <write> </li> <li> JPEG <read> <write> </li> <li> NETPBM <read> <write> </li> <li> PCX <read> <write> </li> <li> PNG <read> <write, only with newer libraries> </li> <li> TGA <read> <write> </li> <li> TIFF <read> </li> <li> XBM <read> <write> </li> <li> XPM <read> <write> </li> <li> XV <read> <write> </li> </p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Enumerations</h2></td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a class="el" href="#Mode">Mode</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom">{ Reading, Writing }</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Functions</h2></td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">bool </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#isSupported">isSupported</a> (, <a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstring.html">QString</a> mimeType, <a href="../kio/KImageIO.html#Mode">KImageIO.Mode</a> mode=KImageIO.Writing)</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstringlist.html">QStringList</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#mimeTypes">mimeTypes</a> (, <a href="../kio/KImageIO.html#Mode">KImageIO.Mode</a> mode=KImageIO.Writing)</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstring.html">QString</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#pattern">pattern</a> (, <a href="../kio/KImageIO.html#Mode">KImageIO.Mode</a> mode=KImageIO.Reading)</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstringlist.html">QStringList</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#typeForMime">typeForMime</a> (, <a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstring.html">QString</a> mimeType)</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstringlist.html">QStringList</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#types">types</a> (, <a href="../kio/KImageIO.html#Mode">KImageIO.Mode</a> mode=KImageIO.Writing)</td></tr> </table> <hr><h2>Enumeration Documentation</h2><a class="anchor" name="Mode"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"> <tr><td class="memname">Mode</td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>Possible image file access modes. </p> <p> Used in various KImageIO static function. </p><dl compact><dt><b>Enumerator: </b></dt><dd> <table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><em>ExeCompletion</em> = 1</td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>FileCompletion</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>DirCompletion</em> </td><td></table> </dl> </div></div><p><hr><h2>Function Documentation</h2><a class="anchor" name="isSupported"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname">bool isSupported</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstring.html">QString</a> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>mimeType</em>, </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="memname"></td> <td></td> <td class="paramtype"><a href="../kio/KImageIO.html#Mode">KImageIO.Mode</a> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>mode=KImageIO.Writing</em></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr></table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>Test to see whether a MIME type is supported to reading/writing. </p><dl compact><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt><dd> <table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"> <tr><td></td><td valign="top"><em>_mimeType</em> </td><td> the MIME type to check <tr><td></td><td valign="top"><em>_mode</em> </td><td> Tells whether to check for reading or writing capabilities </td></tr> </table></dl> <p> <dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> true if the type is supported </dd></dl> </p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="mimeTypes"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstringlist.html">QStringList</a> mimeTypes</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"><a href="../kio/KImageIO.html#Mode">KImageIO.Mode</a> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>mode=KImageIO.Writing</em></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr></table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>Returns a list of MIME types for all KImageIO supported formats. </p> <p> </p><dl compact><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt><dd> <table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"> <tr><td></td><td valign="top"><em>mode</em> </td><td> Tells whether to retrieve modes that can be read or written. </td></tr> </table></dl> <p> <dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> a list if MIME types of the supported formats </dd></dl> </p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="pattern"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstring.html">QString</a> pattern</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"><a href="../kio/KImageIO.html#Mode">KImageIO.Mode</a> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>mode=KImageIO.Reading</em></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr></table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>Returns a list of patterns of all KImageIO supported formats. </p> <p> These patterns can be passed to KFileDialog.getOpenFileName() or KFileDialog.getSaveFileName(), for example. </p> <p> </p><dl compact><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt><dd> <table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"> <tr><td></td><td valign="top"><em>mode</em> </td><td> Tells whether to retrieve modes that can be read or written. </td></tr> </table></dl> <p> <dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> a space-separated list of file globs that describe the supported formats </dd></dl> </p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="typeForMime"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstringlist.html">QStringList</a> typeForMime</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstring.html">QString</a> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>mimeType</em></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr></table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>Returns the type of a MIME type. </p><dl compact><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt><dd> <table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"> <tr><td></td><td valign="top"><em>mimeType</em> </td><td> the MIME type to search </td></tr> </table></dl> <p> <dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> type id(s) of the MIME type or QStringList() if the MIME type is not supported </dd></dl> </p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="types"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstringlist.html">QStringList</a> types</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"><a href="../kio/KImageIO.html#Mode">KImageIO.Mode</a> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>mode=KImageIO.Writing</em></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>)</td> <td></td> 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