This property refers to the image orientation viewed in terms of rows and columns.

[Visual Basic]   imagekitcontrolname.File.Exif.ThumbOrientation [ = Integer ]
[Visual C++]     [ short = ]imagekitcontrolname.GetFile().GetExif().GetThumbOrientation()
                      imagekitcontrolname.GetFile().GetExif().SetThumbOrientation(short Val)
[VB.NET]   imagekitcontrolname.File.Exif.ThumbOrientation[ = Short ]
[C#.NET]   imagekitcontrolname.File.Exif.ThumbOrientation[ = short ]

Reference

Value Explanation
1 Row 0 is at the visual top of the image, and column 0 is the visual left hand side
2 Row 0 is at the visual top of the image, and column 0 is the visual right hand side
3 Row 0 is at the visual bottom of the image, and column 0 is the visual right hand side
4 Row 0 is at the visual bottom of the image, and column 0 is the visual left hand side
5 Row 0 is at the visual left hand side of the image, and column 0 is the visual top
6 Row 0 is at the visual right hand side of the image, and column 0 is the visual top
7 Row 0 is at the visual right hand side of the image, and column 0 is the visual bottom
8 Row 0 is at the visual left hand side of the image, and column 0 is the visual bottom

Explanation

The ThumbOrientation property refers to the image orientation viewed in terms of rows and columns.

The property value can be set or retrieved by executing the File.GetImageFileType or the File.GetImageFileTypeMem methods.

The property value is derived from the image tags relating to thumbnail image data structure.

Setting this value

  This value can be set at runtime.

Retrieving this value

  This value can be retrieved at runtime.

[Differences from the ImageKit7 ActiveX]

In the IK7 this was a read only property. It can now be set.

 

The ImageKit10 ActiveX is a product created by Newtone Corporation