ImageEn Features
ImageEn is the most powerful native image library available for Delphi and C++Builder and .NET.
The
library includes a complete suite of VCL components and classes to handle all aspects of image
editing, analysis and display.
Join thousands of other developers who depend on ImageEn to add professional multimedia functionality to their software.
Join thousands of other developers who depend on ImageEn to add professional multimedia functionality to their software.
Compatible with
Delphi and C++Builder 5 - 7, 2005 - 2010, XE - XE8, 10, 11, 12
.NET 2.0 or newer
File Operations
- Support for all common image formats
- Lossless JPEG rotation and cropping
- Loading and saving of digital camera (EXIF) fields in JPEG, TIFF, RAW and HD Photo files
- Loading and saving of Adobe XMP fields from JPEG, TIFF, HD Photo and PSD files
- Camera Raw image support including access to internal thumbnails and other data fields
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EXIF data
| Make | Canon | ShutterSpeedValue | 1/125 |
| Model | Canon PowerShot A75 | ApertureValue | 4.970854 |
| Orientation | 1 | DateTime | 2012:08:15 19:20:00 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | DateTimeOriginal | 2012:08:15 19:20:00 |
| ExposureTime | 1/4 sec | DateTimeDigitized | 2012:08:15 19:20:00 |
| FNumber | f/4.0 | ||
| ExposureProgram | Manual | ||
| ExifVersion | 0220 |
Loading and saving of
EXIF GPS fields
EXIF GPS fields
- Support for alpha channel in GIF, TIFF, PNG, ICO, CUR, TGA, PSD files
- Asynchronous loading and saving
- Support for Color Management Systems to process ICC profiles
- Load images directly from the internet (using http/ftp protocol)
- Encryption and decryption using a 128 bit key
- Support for other formats such as HEIF, WebP, JBIG, etc, via plug-ins
Image Display
- Images can be automatically displayed "To-Fit" or with real time zoom. Eighteen quality filters are available to enhance its display (from fastest to best quality)
- Images from digital cameras can be automatically displayed with the correct orientation
- 180 stunning image transition and Pan-Zoom effects
- Automatic rulers
- Measurement of lines, angles, perimeters and areas
Display and navigate images using
Coverflow-style animation
Coverflow-style animation
Image Editing and Processing
Rotation, cropping, and interactive adjustmentof perspective distortion.
Many selection types: rectangle, ellipse, polygon and "magic wand" (to instantly select a colored area) and other options (including selection intensity and feathering)
Interactive adjustment of perspective
distortion
Clone tool to remove unwanted areas
the image
Eraser and Smart (background detecting) brushes to delete image content
| Retouch tools to fix images using smudge, blur, inpaint, sharpen, etc. |  |
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Many color adjustment features
including automatic enhancement, contrast, HSL, HSV, RGB, histogram equalization, Fast
Fourier
Transformation (FFT), gamma correction, and color curve adjustment (using code or the
built-in
dialog)
- Easily manipulate and edit single and multi-page images in code using TIEBitmap and TIEMultiBitmap classes
- Image resizing with eighteen quality filters including Triangle, Hermite, Bell, BSpline, Lanczos3, Mitchell, FastLinear, Bilinear and Bicubic
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Multilevel undo and redo
Batch perform effects, editing and
color operations
Chromakey background
removal
Image effects including custom
filters, bump map, lens, wave, morphing, Gaussian and motion blurring and sharpening (using
code
or the
built-in dialog)
Edge and skew detection
Image cropping, auto-cropping, flipping, rotation and resizing (using code or the built-in
dialog)
Soft shadow and inner
shadow effects
Pixelation to obscure image
content
Conversion of color ranges, gray scale and negative
Color and monochrome image dithering
Layer and Vector Support
Image, text, angle, shape and poly-line layer
editing
Many options including curves, rotation, grouping, transparency, soft-shadow, anti-alias and gradients
Many options including curves, rotation, grouping, transparency, soft-shadow, anti-alias and gradients
Layer 1
Layer 2
Layer 3
Layer 4
Thumbnails
Powerful thumbnail component that displays a grid of images, videos and other files (e.g. read from a folder or database table):
- Many style and other customizations, including wallpaper
- Supports multiple selection and/or checkboxes
- Display all frames/pages of: AVI, GIF, PDF, TIFF or video files (using DirectShow)
- Very memory efficient and fast with multi-threading background image loading, disk and memory caching and optional use of embedded thumbnails
Image and Video Acquisition
Acquire images from Twain and WIA
compatible scanners and cameras, and connected portable devices
Direct Video capture from
the screen
Video capture and saving of multimedia using DirectShow and Microsoft Media
Foundation.
Supports all
installed codecs and video capture cards
Adobe PDF Features
Viewing and manipulation of Adobe PDF
Files including image and text selection.
Search and highlight text in the current page or document
Search and highlight text in the current page or document
Display a single page or all
pages at once
User editing of form
fields and programmatic
reading and
setting of values.
Programmatically read and modify objects on the page (images, text, paths, etc)
Programmatically read and modify objects on the page (images, text, paths, etc)
Page thumbnail viewer with
one-click navigation
Support for Bookmarks,
attachments, web links and keyboard
shortcuts
Other Components
ListView component to view and
edit
image
properties, EXIF, IPTC and XMP data, PDF fields and Dicom tags
Windows Explorer style Folder Tree
and
File List component (with device support)
Advanced Rich Editing control with
automatic
toolbar, and importing from and exporting to Word documents
Color Curve and Histogram controls
Other Features
Use Google Vision API to recognize objects,
text, handwriting, faces, famous landmarks and logos in images
Fully customizable toolbar components
and popup menus
One-click selection of languages for all
dialogs with support twenty-five languages: Arabic, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional),
Czech,
Danish,
Dutch, English, Farsi, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean,
Norwegian,
Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish
Supports VCL Themes
Printing of single images
and sheets of multiple images, including print preview support
- Over 400 actions for all common ImageEn functions, allowing you to build applications with minimal code
- Data-aware versions of image and thumbnail components to automatically display files stored as blob or path references in a database table
- Supports a wide range of native pixel formats: 1 bit, 8 bit paletted, 8 bit grayscale, 16 bit grayscale, 24 bit RGB, 32 bit floating point, 24 bit CMYK, 48 bit RGB, CIELab
- Also works with standard TImage, TPicture and TBitmap classes: Instantly add support for loading and saving to all ImageEn formats, all editing operations, plus printing and acquisition
