Author: Harald Oehlmann <[email protected]>
State: Draft
Type: Project
Created: 04-Mar-2025
Tcl-Version: 9.1
Tk-Branch: tip-714-image-driver-info
Keywords: photo
Abstract
This TIP proposes to add a command to inform about the tk image (photo) drivers and their capabilities.
Background
If a driver is present, it may be accessed directly by the -format option.
Rationale
Use cases are to check in advance if a certain file may be loaded or saved. Also, the possible operations may be found.
Specification
Todo
Compatibility
No incompatibilities.
Reference Implementation
A reference impementation can be found in Tk branch tip-714-image-driver-info.
Copyright
This document has been placed in the public domain.