Purpose

• Required:  No
• Type of Change:  Feature

Image masking provides a simple and high performance way to clip and/or blend images.  This feature is useful for creating, for example, rounded corner effects on rendered images.

Description of Change

Image masking capability is exposed on several MediaPortal controls including Image, Button, ThumbnailPanel, Filmstrip, and Coverflow.

Additional Information and References

• Mantis Issue:
• Related xml(s):
• Window ID: 
• Related GUI property/control:  Image Masks

XML/Code Samples

See any of the following controls for examples of using image masks.

• Button
• Coverflow
• Filmstrip
• Image
• Thumbnailpanel

Screenshots

!video_poster_mask.png!In the screenshot below the rounded corners on the images and frames have been created using the mask image to the right.