---
title: "WbmpWriter Members"
canonical: https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/AllMembers_T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_WbmpWriter.htm
product: "Graphics Mill 5.5 for .NET"
---

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# WbmpWriter Members
 
The [WbmpWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_WbmpWriter.htm.md) type exposes the following members.
 
## Constructors

|   |  Name |  Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [WbmpWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/O_T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_WbmpWriter_ctor.htm.md) |  Overloaded. <br>Creates and initializes new [WbmpWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_WbmpWriter.htm.md) class instance. |
 
## Methods

|   |  Name |  Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [{dtor}](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_WbmpWriter_%7Bdtor%7D.htm.md) |  Enables using delete operator in C++ applications. It is strongly not recommended to use it directly. |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [Abort](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_Abort.htm.md) |  Aborts file writing operation.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [AddFrame](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_AddFrame_1_7fae152b.htm.md) |  Appends specified frame to the end of file (or other media).<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [Clone](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_WbmpWriter_Clone.htm.md) |  Returns a full copy of this [WbmpWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_WbmpWriter.htm.md) class instance. |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [Close](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_Close.htm.md) |  Closes format writer, flushes all unsaved data, and detaches the writer from previously opened file (or other media).<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [Continue](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_Continue.htm.md) |  Resumes execution of the operation previously paused with [Pause()](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_Pause.htm.md) method.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [Dispose](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_Dispose.htm.md) |  Releases all resources used by this [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [Equals](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/bsc2ak47) |  (Inherited from [Object](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/e5kfa45b).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [ExportEncoderOptions](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/O_T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_WbmpWriter_ExportEncoderOptions.htm.md) |  Overloaded. <br>Exports all writer settings into the encoder options object. |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [GetEmptyFrame](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_WbmpWriter_GetEmptyFrame.htm.md) |  Returns [Frame](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_Frame.htm.md) descendant class of the format supported with this writer.<br> (Overrides [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).[GetEmptyFrame()](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_GetEmptyFrame.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [GetHashCode](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/zdee4b3y) |  (Inherited from [Object](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/e5kfa45b).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [GetType](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/dfwy45w9) |  (Inherited from [Object](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/e5kfa45b).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [ImportEncoderOptions](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_ImportEncoderOptions_1_fae7ea50.htm.md) |  Initialize the writer settings from the encoder options object.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [IsPixelFormatSupported](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_IsPixelFormatSupported_1_3e209c07.htm.md) |  Returns whether this format writer can handle bitmaps with specified pixel format.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [Lock](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Lock.htm.md) |  Locks the object.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Protected method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/protmethod.gif) |  [MemberwiseClone](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/57ctke0a) |  (Inherited from [Object](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/e5kfa45b).) |
 |  ![Protected method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/protmethod.gif) |  [OnAfterAddFrame](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_OnAfterAddFrame_1_7fae152b.htm.md) |  Called after the frame is added to the stream.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Protected method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/protmethod.gif) |  [OnBeforeAddFrame](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_OnBeforeAddFrame_1_7fae152b.htm.md) |  Called before the frame is added to the stream.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Protected method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/protmethod.gif) |  [OnExportEncoderOptions](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_OnExportEncoderOptions_1_fae7ea50.htm.md) |  Exports encoder options.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Protected method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/protmethod.gif) |  [OnImportEncoderOptions](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_OnImportEncoderOptions_1_fae7ea50.htm.md) |  Imports encoder options.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [Open](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/O_T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_WbmpWriter_Open.htm.md) |  Overloaded. <br>Opens format writer. |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [Pause](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_Pause.htm.md) |  Pauses execution of the file writing operation.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [ToString](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/7bxwbwt2) |  (Inherited from [Object](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/e5kfa45b).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [Unlock](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Unlock.htm.md) |  Unlocks the object previously locked with method [Lock()](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Lock.htm.md).<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) |  [WaitForCompletion](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_WaitForCompletion.htm.md) |  Suspends the calling thread until the operation currently run is completed.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 
## Properties

|   |  Name |  Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [CodecPriority](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_CodecPriority.htm.md) |  Returns the priority of the codec.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [Completed](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Completed.htm.md) |  Returns value indicating if the operation is currently running.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [DefaultExtension](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_DefaultExtension.htm.md) |  Returns default extension for this format.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [ExceptionThrowEnabled](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_ExceptionThrowEnabled.htm.md) |  Gets/sets value that specifies if to throw exception in synchronous mode.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [FilterString](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_FilterString.htm.md) |  Returns filter string for this format.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [FormatDescription](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_FormatDescription.htm.md) |  Returns user-friendly format description.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [FormatName](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_FormatName.htm.md) |  Returns format name.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [Locked](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Locked.htm.md) |  Indicates if the object has been locked.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [MediaFormat](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_MediaFormat.htm.md) |  Returns the ID of the media format this reader can write to.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [MimeType](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_MimeType.htm.md) |  Returns mime type of the format.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [Opened](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_Opened.htm.md) |  Returns value that specifies if the writer is opened.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [Priority](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Priority.htm.md) |  Gets/sets a priority for the auxilary thread.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [SupportedPixelFormats](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter_SupportedPixelFormats.htm.md) |  Returns an array of pixel formats which are supported with this format writer.<br> (Inherited from [FormatWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_FormatWriter.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [SynchronizationMode](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_SynchronizationMode.htm.md) |  Gets/sets synchronization mode for the object.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [Timeout](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Timeout.htm.md) |  Gets/sets value specifying maximum time for which object can be locked.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 
## Events

|   |  Name |  Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
 |  ![Public event](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubevent.gif) |  [Aborted](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/E_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Aborted.htm.md) |  Fires when operation has been aborted.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public event](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubevent.gif) |  [Continued](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/E_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Continued.htm.md) |  Fires when operation has been resumed with [Continue()](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Continue.htm.md) method.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public event](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubevent.gif) |  [Paused](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/E_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Paused.htm.md) |  Fires when operation has been paused with [Pause()](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Pause.htm.md) method.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Protected event](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/protevent.gif) |  [Progress](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/E_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Progress.htm.md) |  Fires on the operation progress notifications.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public event](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubevent.gif) |  [Started](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/E_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Started.htm.md) |  Fires after operation has been started.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public event](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubevent.gif) |  [Starting](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/E_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Starting.htm.md) |  Fires before operation is started.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public event](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubevent.gif) |  [Stopped](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/E_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Stopped.htm.md) |  Fires after operation has been stopped.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public event](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubevent.gif) |  [Stopping](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/E_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler_Stopping.htm.md) |  Fires before operation is stopped.<br> (Inherited from [SyncHandler](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_SyncHandler.htm.md).) |
   
## See Also

### Reference

- [WbmpWriter Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_WbmpWriter.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Codecs Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs.htm.md)
