IGxICMManager.TranslateColor

Syntax

TranslateColor(Source: IGxColor): IGxColor;

Parameters

Source - color that is transformed.

Description

The TranslateColor method translates the specified color in accordance with the palette of the specified color profile.

Comments

The color profile is specified in the ICMProfile property. The method returns the color that is used by the devices for displaying the color specified in the Source parameter on using the set color profile.

Example

Executing the example requires the ProPhoto color profile file in the operating system.

Sub UserProc;
Var
    ICMMan: IGxICMManager;
    Color1, Color2: IGxColor;
Begin
    ICMMan := New GxICMManager.Create;
    ICMMan.ICMProfile := "ProPhoto";
    Color1 := New GxColor.CreateRGB(100, 22, 33);
    Color2 := ICMMan.TranslateColor(Color1);
    Debug.WriteLine(Initial color: R:" + Color1.R.ToString +
        " G:" + Color1.G.ToString +
        " B:" + Color1.B.ToString);
    Debug.WriteLine(Color after transformation: R:" + Color2.R.ToString +
        " G:" + Color2.G.ToString +
        " B:" + Color2.B.ToString);
End Sub UserProc;

On executing the example the generated color named Color1 is converted in accordance with the palette of the specified color profile. The R, G and B component values of the initial and converted colors are displayed in the development environment console window.