Component: IKPictureTaker 
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A panel on macOS to load images.

| Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [3.5](newinversion35.md "First functions introduced with version 3.5.") | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No |

  
| Item | Details |
|:--|:--|
| [IKPictureTaker.ClearNotification](IKPictureTakerClearNotification.md)   Clears the script to be called. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetAllowsEditing](IKPictureTakerGetAllowsEditing.md)   Queries whether image editing is allowed. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetAllowsFileChoosing](IKPictureTakerGetAllowsFileChoosing.md)   Queries whether image files can be chosen. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetAllowsVideoCapture](IKPictureTakerGetAllowsVideoCapture.md)   Queries whether video capture is allowed. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetInformationalText](IKPictureTakerGetInformationalText.md)   Queries informational text. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetInputImage](IKPictureTakerGetInputImage.md)   Return the original PictureTaker's input-image. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetMirroring](IKPictureTakerGetMirroring.md)   Queries video mirroring status. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetOutputImage](IKPictureTakerGetOutputImage.md)   Return the edited image. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetOutputImageMaxHeight](IKPictureTakerGetOutputImageMaxHeight.md)   Queries the maximum allowed image height. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetOutputImageMaxWidth](IKPictureTakerGetOutputImageMaxWidth.md)   Queries the maximum allowed image width. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetRemainOpenAfterValidate](IKPictureTakerGetRemainOpenAfterValidate.md)   Queries whether the picture taker should remain open after the user selects done. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetShowAddressBookPicture](IKPictureTakerGetShowAddressBookPicture.md)   Queries whether addressbook pictures are shown. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetShowEffects](IKPictureTakerGetShowEffects.md)   Queries whether to show effects. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetShowEmptyPicture](IKPictureTakerGetShowEmptyPicture.md)   Queries the image to be shown for empty picture. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetShowRecentPicture](IKPictureTakerGetShowRecentPicture.md)   Queries whether to show recent pictures. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.GetUpdateRecentPicture](IKPictureTakerGetUpdateRecentPicture.md)   Queries whether to allow a recent picture to be updated. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.Run](IKPictureTakerRun.md)   Launch the PictureTaker. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetAllowsEditing](IKPictureTakerSetAllowsEditing.md)   Sets whether image editing is allowed. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetAllowsFileChoosing](IKPictureTakerSetAllowsFileChoosing.md)   Sets whether image files can be chosen. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetAllowsVideoCapture](IKPictureTakerSetAllowsVideoCapture.md)   Sets whether video capture is allowed. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetInformationalText](IKPictureTakerSetInformationalText.md)   Sets informational text. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetInputImage](IKPictureTakerSetInputImage.md)   Set the image input for the PictureTaker. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetMirroring](IKPictureTakerSetMirroring.md)   Controls whether the receiver enable/disable video mirroring durring snapshots (default is on). | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetNotification](IKPictureTakerSetNotification.md)   Installs a notification script. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetOutputImageMaxSize](IKPictureTakerSetOutputImageMaxSize.md)   Sets maximum size of the output image. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetRemainOpenAfterValidate](IKPictureTakerSetRemainOpenAfterValidate.md)   Sets whether the picture taker should remain open after the user selects done. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetShowAddressBookPicture](IKPictureTakerSetShowAddressBookPicture.md)  **Deprecated**    Sets whether address book pictures are shown. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetShowEffects](IKPictureTakerSetShowEffects.md)   Sets whether to show effects. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetShowEmptyPicture](IKPictureTakerSetShowEmptyPicture.md)   Sets the image to be shown for empty picture. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetShowRecentPicture](IKPictureTakerSetShowRecentPicture.md)   Sets whether to show recent pictures. | Mac only   3.5 |
| [IKPictureTaker.SetUpdateRecentPicture](IKPictureTakerSetUpdateRecentPicture.md)   Sets whether to allow a recent picture to be updated. | Mac only   3.5 |

31 functions shown.

These functions require a license (100%).

### Blog Entries

- [Ways to import images to FileMaker](https://www.mbsplugins.de/archive/2022-02-09/Ways_to_import_images_to_FileM/monkeybreadsoftware_blog_filemaker)

### Example Databases

- [Mac only/IKPictureTaker](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/MBS-FileMaker-Plugin-Examples/Mac%20only/IKPictureTaker.shtml#1GroupButton24.0000000402.000000049.0000000553.0000000LayoutObjectAnchor_)

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