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title: "PngWriter.SetupElement Method "
canonical: https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PngWriter_SetupElement_1_aa21ae10.htm
product: "Graphics Mill"
---

# PngWriter.SetupElement Method 
 
Configures the pipeline element for PNG writing.
 
**Namespace:** [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Codecs](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs.htm.md)
 **Assembly:** Aurigma.GraphicsMill (in Aurigma.GraphicsMill.dll)
 
## Syntax
  
```csharp
public override sealed void SetupElement(shared_ptr<ImagingFramework::IPipelineElement>* pElement
)
```
 
### Parameters
 
 - pElement
     - Type: shared\_ptr&lt;ImagingFramework::IPipelineElement&gt;\*
   
## See Also

### Reference

- [PngWriter Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PngWriter.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Codecs Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs.htm.md)