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This interface allows an image source, such as an image decoder, and an image sink to exchange data.

The most important interaction between the source and the sink happens when they negotiate data transfer parameters during the call to the IImageSink::BeginSinkmethod.

Methods

The following table shows the methods for this interface by functional grouping. Like all COM interfaces, this interface inherits the methods for the IUnknowninterface.

Grouping Methods

Sink Control

BeginSink

EndSink

Data Control

PushPixelData

PushPropertyItems

PushRawData

PushRawInfo

ReleasePixelDataBuffer

SetPalette

Information

GetPixelDataBuffer

GetPropertyBuffer

NeedRawProperty

NeedTransform

Obtaining a Pointer

You can obtain a pointer to an IImageSinkinterface by calling the IImageEncoder::GetEncodeSinkmethod.

See Also

Reference

Imaging Interfaces