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# PictureColorityModeEnum

PictureColorityModeEnum enumeration constants are used to define color setting for pictures exported to output files in various formats.

```
typedef enum {
 PCM_KeepColority,
 PCM_ForceToGray,
 PCM_ForceToBw
} PictureColorityModeEnum;
```

## Elements

| Name                | Description                                                                                                                                                           |
| ------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| PCM\\\_ForceToBw    | All documents will be saved as black-and-white. For color and gray documents this will reduce the size of the output file.                                            |
| PCM\\\_ForceToGray  | Color and gray documents will be saved in grayscale, black-and-white documents will be saved as is. For color documents this will reduce the size of the output file. |
| PCM\\\_KeepColority | Colors will be saved during export.                                                                                                                                   |

## Used in

[IPDFExportParams::Colority](/fine-reader/engine/api-reference/parameter-objects/export-parameters/pdfexportparams#colority)

[IPictureExportParams::Colority](/fine-reader/engine/api-reference/parameter-objects/export-parameters/pictureexportparams)