Saves the image to a bytes array. Used to store an image into DB.
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;
using System.Drawing;
using System.IO;
using System.Drawing.Imaging;
namespace Phaeton.Helpers.ImageUtilities
{
/// <summary>
/// General routines for image manipulating.
/// </summary>
public static class ImageHelper
{
/// <summary>
/// Saves the image to a bytes array. Used to store an image into DB.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="image">Image.</param>
/// <param name="imageFormat">Format to save the image with.</param>
/// <returns>Byte array that represents the specified image.</returns>
public static byte[] GetBytes(Image image, ImageFormat imageFormat)
{
using (MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream())
{
image.Save(stream, imageFormat);
byte[] bytes = new byte[stream.Length];
stream.Position = 0;
stream.Read(bytes, 0, bytes.Length);
return bytes;
}
}
}
}
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