PNG

ChemAxon products are able to export PNG (Portable Network Graphics) image files.

The PngExport module recognizes the common image export options, and the following special options:

Codename

Explanations

b...

Bits/pixel, valid values, and their meanings:

  • 1 - Black and white colors defined with a palette, image data contains 1 bit/pixel

  • 2 - Black, white, light, and dark gray colors defined with a palette, image data contains 2 bits/pixel

  • 4 - 16 base colors defined with a palette, image data contains 2 bits/pixel

  • 8 - 256 colors defined with a palette, image data contains 2 bits/pixel

  • 24 - image data contains 3*8 bits/pixel RGB colors, without palette.

  • 32 - image data contains 3*8 bits/pixel RGB colors, and 8 bits/pixel alpha channel, without palette.

Default value:24

nosource

Omits saving of molecule source into image as comment.

Z...

Deprecated. Images are being exported with maximum compression level.

Examples:

png

Default settings: 200x200 pixels, white background (or black in 3D), maximum compression.

png:w100,b32,#ffffff00

100x100 PNG with yellow background, alpha channel is encoded.

Reference

PngExport uses the default Javax ImageIO package to export PNG images.

Code: png