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ImageSource.FromFile(String) Method

Creates an ImageSource object and specifies its ImageSource.SvgImage or ImageSource.Image property depending on the image stored in the specified file.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraPrinting.Drawing

Assembly: DevExpress.Printing.v24.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Printing.Core

#Declaration

public static ImageSource FromFile(
    string filename
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
filename String

A file name to be used to get an image for the created ImageSource object.

#Returns

Type Description
ImageSource

An ImageSource object that stores the image from the specified file.

#Remarks

Use this static method to create an ImageSource object for the image that is stored in a specified file. This method detects the image type and saves the image to the corresponding ImageSource.SvgImage or ImageSource.Image property.

using DevExpress.Utils.Svg;
using DevExpress.XtraPrinting.Drawing;
//...
SvgImage myImage = SvgImage.FromFile(@"../../myImage.svg");
ImageSource = ImageSource.FromFile(@"../../myImage.svg")
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