This property sets the type of area that will be processed on the image
[Visual Basic]   imagekitcontrolname.Effect.SelectMode [= AreaSelectModeConstants]
[Visual C++]     [long = ]imagekitcontrolname.GetEffect().GetSelectMode()
                 imagekitcontrolname.GetEffect().SetSelectMode(long Val)
[VB.NET]   imagekitcontrolname.Effect.SelectMode [= ImageKit10(A)Lib.AreaSelectModeConstants]
[C#.NET]   imagekitcontrolname.Effect.SelectMode [= ImageKit10(A)Lib.AreaSelectModeConstants]

* ImageKit10ALib refers to the ANSI version, ImageKit10Lib refers to the Unicode version.

Property Value

Value Explanation
0 A mask handle is used to determine the area to be processed. (The value set in the MaskFileName property and MaskImageHandle property are enabled)
1 The total image is processed. ( The value set in the ImageHandle property is enabled.)
2 A polygonal area, selected on the image, is processed. (The x and y coordinate values of the points defining the polygon are passed to the Effect method through its x and y parameters.)
3 An elliptical shape, selected on the image, is processed. (The values set in the RectLeft, RectTop, RectRight, and RectBottom properties are enabled.)
The following constants can also be used: (ikEffectMask = 0, ikEffectAll = 1, ikEffectPolygon = 2, ikEffectEllipse = 3)

Explanation

In the ImageKit, there are several ways in which an area on an image can be processed. The SelectMode property sets the type of area that will be processed on the image

Setting this value

  This value can be set during execution.

Retrieving this value

  This value is retrieved during execution.

 

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