Enum image

CompressionCode

Namespace: Datalogics::PDFL

Description

Compression values for generating graphics files from PDF pages. A compression value must be provided for JPG or GIF images.

Values

Default = 0

Use the default for the output image type.

NONE = 1

Use no image compression. Valid for BMP, PNG and TIFF outputs only.

FLATE = 2

Deflate algorithm (PNG only). An open source standard widely used for creating zip files and with PDF.

LZW = 3

Lempel-Ziv-Welch, valid for TIFF output. Valid for GIF and TIFF. A lossless algorithm, resulting files are larger but retain original quality.

G3 = 4

CCITT Group3 compression. Valid for TIFF, requires colorModel gray. A lossless algorithm for black and white images that efficiently compresses whitespace.

G4 = 5

CCITT Group4 compression. Valid for TIFF, requires colorModel gray. A lossless algorithm for black and white images based on G3.

DCT = 6

Discrete Cosine Transform. Lossy algorithm, valid for JPEG. Best when used with continuous tone (such as photographs).