Editing Windows Metafile (section)

====State records====
State records manage the graphics properties of the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5 State Record Types|pages=138|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref>

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! Name
! Description
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| META_ANIMATEPALETTE
| Redefines entries in the logical palette that is defined in the playback device context with a specified Palette Object.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.1 META_ANIMATEPALETTE Record|pages=140|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_EXCLUDECLIPRECT
| Sets the clipping region that is defined in the playback device context to the existing clipping region minus a specified rectangle.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.2 META_EXCLUDECLIPRECT Record|pages=140–141|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_INTERSECTCLIPRECT
| Sets the clipping region that is defined in the playback device context to the intersection of the existing clipping region and a specified rectangle.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.3 META_INTERSECTCLIPRECT Record|pages=141–142|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_MOVETO
| Sets the output position in the playback device context to a specified point.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.1 META_MOVETO Record|pages=142|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_OFFSETCLIPRGN
| Moves the clipping region that is defined in the playback device context by specified offsets.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.4 META_OFFSETCLIPRGN Record|pages=142–143|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_OFFSETVIEWPORTORG
| Moves the viewport origin in the playback device context by specified horizontal and vertical offsets.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.5 META_OFFSETVIEWPORTORG Record|page=143|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_OFFSETWINDOWORG
| Moves the output window origin in the playback device context by specified horizontal and vertical offsets.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.6 META_OFFSETWINDOWORG Record|pages=131–132|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_REALIZEPALETTE
| Maps entries from the logical palette that is defined in the playback device context to the system palette.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.7 META_REALIZEPALETTE Record|pages=143–144|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_RESIZEPALETTE
| Redefines the size of the logical palette that is defined in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.8 META_RESIZEPALETTE Record|page=144|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_RESTOREDC
| Restores the playback device context from a previously saved device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.9 META_RESTOREDC Record|page=145|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SAVEDC
| Saves the playback device context for later retrieval.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.10 META_SAVEDC Record|page=145|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SCALEVIEWPORTEXT
| Scales the horizontal and vertical extents of the viewport that is defined in the playback device context using the ratios formed by specified multiplicands and divisors.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.11 META_SCALEVIEWPORTEXT Record|pages=145–146|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SCALEWINDOWEXT 
| Scales the horizontal and vertical extents of the output window that is defined in the playback device context using the ratios formed by specified multiplicands and divisors.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.12 META_SCALEWINDOWEXT Record|pages=146–147|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref>
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| META_SETBKCOLOR
| Sets the background color in the playback device context to a specified color.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.13 META_SETBKCOLOR Record|page=147|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETBKMODE
| Sets the background mix mode in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.14 META_SETBKMODE Record|pages=147–148|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETLAYOUT
| Defines the layout orientation in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.15 META_SETLAYOUT Record|page=148|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETMAPMODE
| Defines the mapping mode in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.16 META_SETMAPMODE Record|pages=148–149|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETMAPPERFLAGS
| Defines the algorithm that the font mapper uses when it maps logical fonts to physical fonts.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.17 META_SETMAPPERFLAGS Record|pages=131–132|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETPALENTRIES
| Defines RGB color values in a range of entries in the logical palette that is defined in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.18 META_ANIMATEPALETTE Record|page=149|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETPOLYFILLMODE
| Defines polygon fill mode in the playback device context for graphics operations that fill polygons.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.19 META_SETPALENTRIES Record|pages=149–150|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETRELABS
| Unused record.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.20 META_SETRELABS Record|page=150|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETROP2
| Defines the foreground raster operation mixing mode in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.21 META_SETROP2 Record|page=151|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETSTRETCHBLTMODE
| Defines the bitmap stretching mode in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.1 META_SETSTRETCHBLTMODE Record|pages=151–152|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETTEXTALIGN
| Defines text-alignment values in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.22 META_SETTEXTALIGN Record|page=152|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETTEXTCHAREXTRA
| Defines inter-character spacing for text justification in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.1 META_SETTEXTCHAREXTRA Record|pages=152–153|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETTEXTCOLOR
| Defines the text foreground color in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.23 META_SETTEXTCOLOR Record|page=153|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETTEXTJUSTIFICATION
| Defines the amount of space to add to break characters in a string of justified text.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.24 META_SETTEXTJUSTIFICATION Record|pages=153–154|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETVIEWPORTEXT
| Defines the horizontal and vertical extents of the viewport in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.25 META_SETVIEWPORTEXT Record|page=154|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETVIEWPORTORG
| Defines the viewport origin in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.26 META_SETVIEWPORTORG Record|pages=154–155|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETWINDOWEXT
| Defines the horizontal and vertical extents of the output window in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.27 META_SETWINDOWEXT Record|page=155|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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| META_SETWINDOWORG
| Defines the output window origin in the playback device context.<ref>{{citation|url=https://winprotocoldoc.blob.core.windows.net/productionwindowsarchives/MS-WMF/%5bMS-WMF%5d.pdf|title=<nowiki>[MS-WMF]:</nowiki> Windows Metafile Format Specification|section=2.3.5.28 META_SETWINDOWORG Record|page=155|access-date=2020-01-28}}</ref> 
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