The path of the image from which the new template will be created. Can be an empty string. If empty, prompts the user to select a file. You can subsequently use the GetLastPath() method to retrieve the path of the selected file.
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ADRCreateTemplateFromFile Method (GdPictureImaging)

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Creates a new Document Identifier Template from an image file.
Syntax
'Declaration

 

Public Function ADRCreateTemplateFromFile( _

   ByVal FilePath As String _

) As Integer
public int ADRCreateTemplateFromFile( 

   string FilePath

)
public function ADRCreateTemplateFromFile( 

    FilePath: String

): Integer; 
public function ADRCreateTemplateFromFile( 

   FilePath : String

) : int;
public: int ADRCreateTemplateFromFile( 

   string* FilePath

) 
public:

int ADRCreateTemplateFromFile( 

   String^ FilePath

) 

Parameters

FilePath
The path of the image from which the new template will be created. Can be an empty string. If empty, prompts the user to select a file. You can subsequently use the GetLastPath() method to retrieve the path of the selected file.

Return Value

The created template ID if success else, -1 if fail. check the GetStat() method to get the reason on this result.
Example
Creating two templates and renaming a file using the name of the template which has the best similar content.
using (GdPictureImaging gdpictureImaging = new GdPictureImaging())

{

    // Create a template "A".

    int templateID = gdpictureImaging.ADRCreateTemplateFromFile(@"templateA.tif");

    gdpictureImaging.ADRSetTemplateTag(templateID, "TemplateA");

 

    // Create a template "B".

    templateID = gdpictureImaging.ADRCreateTemplateFromFile(@"templateB.tif");

    gdpictureImaging.ADRSetTemplateTag(templateID, "TemplateB");

 

    // Identify the template which has the best similar content and change the file name accordingly.

    templateID = gdpictureImaging.ADRGetCloserTemplateForFile("image.tif");

    string templateName = gdpictureImaging.ADRGetTemplateTag(templateID);

    File.Move("image.tif", templateName + "_image.tif");

 

    // Deletes all document identifier templates.

    int templateCount = gdpictureImaging.ADRGetTemplateCount();

    for (int i = 1; i <= templateCount; i++)

    {

        templateID = gdpictureImaging.ADRGetTemplateID(1);

        gdpictureImaging.ADRDeleteTemplate(templateID);

    }

}
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