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# IImageSavingOptions

> Options for saving page images — format, codec, color scheme, quality, and more.

## What it does

Stores image saving options.

## Properties

String values are case-insensitive.

| Name               | Type                                                                   | Access     | Description                                                                                                                                 |
| :----------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------- | :--------- | :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `AddProperFileExt` | `bool`                                                                 | Read/write | If `true`, the file extension is set to match the image format when saving.                                                                 |
| `Codec`            | `string`                                                               | Read/write | Codec to use when saving. Values: `CCITT4Fax`, `Zip`, `Lzw`, `Packbits`, `Jpg`, `J2k`, `None`. See the note below for format compatibility. |
| `ColorType`        | `string`                                                               | Read/write | Color scheme. Values: `FullColor`, `GrayScale`, `BlackAndWhite`.                                                                            |
| `Format`           | `string`                                                               | Read/write | Image format. Values: `tif`, `dcx`, `jpg`, `bmp`, `jpg2000`, `pcx`, `png`, `pdf`, `pdfa`.                                                   |
| `PdfAStandard`     | `string`                                                               | Read/write | PDF/A level and version. Values: `1a`, `1b`, `2a`, `2b`, `2u`, `3a`, `3b`, `3u`.                                                            |
| `Quality`          | `int`                                                                  | Read/write | Image quality for JPEG compression, as a percentage.                                                                                        |
| `Rect`             | [IPageRect](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/admin/i-page-rect) | Read/write | Area to save.                                                                                                                               |
| `ShouldOverwrite`  | `bool`                                                                 | Read/write | Whether to overwrite an existing file.                                                                                                      |
| `UseRawImage`      | `bool`                                                                 | Read/write | Whether to save the raw, unedited image instead of the current state.                                                                       |

<Note>
  `Codec` only applies when saving to **TIFF**, **non-black-and-white PDF**, or **non-black-and-white PDF/A**. It can't be used when saving to black-and-white PDF, black-and-white PDF/A, BMP, JPG, JPG2000, PNG, DCX, or PCX.
</Note>

## Related topics

* [IPageRect](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/admin/i-page-rect)
* [IPageInfo](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/admin/i-page-info)
* [Supported input formats](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/appendix/supported-input-formats)
* [Objects available from event scripts](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/admin/available-objects)