MetadataDictionary.Item Property

Gets or sets the element at the specified key.

Namespace: Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Codecs
Assembly: Aurigma.GraphicsMill (in Aurigma.GraphicsMill.dll)

Syntax

public virtual Object this[
	Object key
] { get; set; }

Parameters

key: Type: System.Object
The Object to use as the key of the element to get or set. Typically it is a number that represents an EXIF/IPTC tag or Adobe resource block ID.

Property Value

The element at the specified key.

Implements

IDictionary.Item[Object]

Remarks

If the dictionary contains several elements with a given key, this property returns the first element. To get all the elements, use GetItemArray(Object) method.

If you need to extract a string representation of this element, you should use GetItemString(Object) method. For those elements which returns a enumeration value, it will return human-friendly string instead of the number.