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#ifndef com_sun_star_graphic_XGraphicProvider_idl
#define com_sun_star_graphic_XGraphicProvider_idl

#include <com/sun/star/io/XInputStream.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/io/XOutputStream.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/io/IOException.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/lang/IllegalArgumentException.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/lang/WrappedTargetException.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/beans/PropertyValues.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/beans/XPropertySet.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/graphic/XGraphic.idl>

module com { module sun { module star { module graphic
{

/** This interface acts as the main interface to handle graphic
	content. It is used to load graphics, store graphics and
	to get information about unloaded graphics
  */
published interface XGraphicProvider : ::com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
{
	/** Calling this method returns a 
		<type scope="com::sun::star::beans">XPropertySet</type>
		interface that gives access to the properties of the 
		unloaded graphic
		
		<p>In most cases, this method will be used to query the 
		mime type of the graphic and, in the case of pixel graphics,
		the resulting size after loading</p>
		
		@param MediaProperties
			A sequence of property values to describe the location
			of the graphic, for which the attributes should be returned
		
		@returns
			A <type scope="com::sun::star::beans">XPropertySet</type> interface
			to get access to the different graphic properties
		
		@see MediaProperties
		@see GraphicDescriptor
		@see com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValues
	*/
	::com::sun::star::beans::XPropertySet	queryGraphicDescriptor( [in] ::com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValues MediaProperties ) 
												raises( ::com::sun::star::io::IOException,
    					        						::com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException,
														::com::sun::star::lang::WrappedTargetException );


	
	/** Calling this method returns a <type>XGraphic</type> interface
		that holds the graphic content after loading the graphic
	
		@param MediaProperties
			A sequence of property values to describe the location
			of the graphic from which the graphic is to be loaded
		
		@returns
			The <type>XGraphic</type> interface
		
		@see MediaProperties
		@see XGraphic
		@see com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValues
	*/
	XGraphic	queryGraphic( [in] ::com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValues MediaProperties )
				     raises( ::com::sun::star::io::IOException,
    				 	     ::com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException,
							 ::com::sun::star::lang::WrappedTargetException );
		
	/** Store the graphic content, represented through the <type>XGraphic</type>
		interface at the specified location

		@param Graphic
			The graphic that should be stored
	
		@param MediaProperties
			A sequence of property values to describe the destination
			location of the graphic
			
		@see XGraphic
		@see MediaProperties
		@see com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValues
	*/
	void		storeGraphic( [in] ::com::sun::star::graphic::XGraphic Graphic,
							  [in] ::com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValues MediaProperties  )
				    raises( ::com::sun::star::io::IOException,
    			     		::com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException,
							::com::sun::star::lang::WrappedTargetException );
};

} ; } ; } ; } ; 

#endif