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Interface

IFrameExportProvider

ConsoleMonster.Export

Namespace: ConsoleMonster.Export
Assembly: ConsoleMonster
Source: FrameExporter.cs:10
Modifiers: abstract

A typed optional frame format. Add-ons own conversion and encoding.

Usage

Explore 8 API references to this type

This type appears in these public API surfaces even when no hand-authored example is attached directly to the page.

Accepted by parameters 8

Method FrameExporter.Export parameter provider
Method FrameExporter.Register parameter provider
Method FrameExporter.Save parameter provider
Extension method IWidget.Export parameter provider
Method UiConstruction.Export parameter provider
Method WidgetPipeline.Export parameter provider
Extension method ChartOptions.Export parameter provider
Extension method ProgressOptions.Export parameter provider

Methods

Export 2 overloads

public abstract byte[] Export(IWidget widget, ExportOptions? options = null) #

Exports a widget with its semantic structure intact.

Parameters

widget ConsoleMonster.Layout.IWidget required
options ConsoleMonster.Export.ExportOptions? = null optional

Returns

byte[]

public abstract byte[] Export(CellBuffer frame, ExportOptions? options = null) #

Exports an already rendered frame.

Parameters

frame ConsoleMonster.Canvas.CellBuffer required
options ConsoleMonster.Export.ExportOptions? = null optional

Returns

byte[]

Properties

public abstract string Format { get; } #

The public format name used by the command and fluent API.