Image.reduceColorOctree Method

Reduces the color depth of an image.

Syntax

public int reduceColorOctree(int maxColors)

Run On

Client

Parameters

  • maxColors
    Type: int
    The maximum number of colors.

Return Value

Type: int
0 indicates success; otherwise, failure.

Remarks

The method reduces a 24-bit image to 8 bits, or an 8-bit image to 4 bits, unless other instructions are specified in the maxColors parameter.

If the maxColors parameter is less than or equal to 16, a 4-bit image is produced. If maxColors is more than 16, an 8-bit image is produced.

See Also

Image Class

Image.promoteColor Method