GMImage.SetProfile

Add or remove a named profile to/from the image.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example
ImageRef	The image reference number.	1
name	The string with the name of the profile.	"IPTC"
data	The container field value with the embedded profile file.

Result

Returns "OK" on success.

Description

Examples

Remove XMP:

Set Variable [$Result; Value:MBS( "GMImage.SetProfile"; $imageRef; "XMP"; "" )]

Remove IPTC:

Set Variable [$Result; Value:MBS( "GMImage.SetProfile"; $imageRef; "IPTC"; "" )]

Remove EXIF:

Set Variable [$Result; Value:MBS( "GMImage.SetProfile"; $imageRef; "EXIF"; "" )]

Clear all profiles:

Set Variable [ $Image ; Value: MBS("GMImage.NewFromContainer"; MyTable::BMPContainer) ]
# remove metadata
Set Variable [$Result; Value:MBS( "GMImage.SetProfile"; $Image; "EXIF"; "" )]
Set Variable [$Result; Value:MBS( "GMImage.SetProfile"; $Image; "IPTC"; "" )]
Set Variable [$Result; Value:MBS( "GMImage.SetProfile"; $Image; "XMP"; "" )]
# write back as JPEG
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS("GMImage.SetQuality";$Image; 90) ]
Set Field [ MyTable::JPEGContainer ; MBS("GMImage.WriteToJPEGContainer"; $Image) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS("GMImage.Release";$Image) ]

Copy IPTC data to a new picture:

# load a picture
Set Variable [ $img ; Value: MBS("GMImage.NewFromContainer"; IPTC::InputImage) ]
# make a new one
Set Variable [ $newImage ; Value: MBS("GMImage.New"; "100x100"; "white") ]
# read metadata and put it on the new picture
Set Variable [ $data ; Value: MBS( "GMImage.GetProfile"; $img; "IPTC" ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "GMImage.SetProfile"; $newImage; "IPTC"; $data ) ]
# write to file
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "GMImage.WriteToFile"; $newImage; "/Users/cs/Desktop/Import.jpg" ) ]
# and free memory
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "GMImage.Release"; $newImage) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "GMImage.Release"; $img) ]

See also

• GMImage.GetIPTCProfile
• GMImage.GetProfile
• GMImage.NewFromContainer
• GMImage.NewFromFile
• GMImage.Release
• GMImage.Scale
• GMImage.SetDensity
• GMImage.SetIPTCProfile
• GMImage.SetQuality
• GMImage.WriteToJPEGContainer

Release notes

• Version 8.4
  • Fixed crash with GMImage.SetIPTCProfile, GMImage.SetICCColorProfile and GMImage.SetProfile if called with empty parameter.

Example Databases

• Containers/Create Container Preview

Blog Entries

• Create thumbnail with GraphicsMagick
• MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 8.4pr6

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Created 18th August 2014, last changed 22nd August 2022

GMImage.SetPixelColor - GMImage.SetQuality