PHP | Imagick setFormat() Function

The Imagick::setFormat() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which is used to set the format of the Imagick object.

Syntax:

bool Imagick::setFormat( string $format )

Parameters: This function accepts a single parameter $format which holds an string value.

Return Value: This function returns TRUE on success.

Below programs illustrate the Imagick::setFormat() function in PHP:

Program 1:

<?php

// Create a new imagick object
$imagick = new Imagick(
'https://media.geeksforgeeks.org/wp-content/uploads/geeksforgeeks-13.png');

// Set the Format
$imagick->setFormat('png');

// Get the Format
$format = $imagick->getFormat();

echo $format;
?>

Output:

png

Program 2:

<?php

// Create a new imagick object
$imagick = new Imagick(
'https://media.geeksforgeeks.org/wp-content/uploads/geeksforgeeks-13.png');

// Set the Format
$imagick->setFormat('jpeg');

// Get the Format
$format = $imagick->getFormat();

echo $format;
?>

Output:

jpeg

Reference: https://www.php.net/manual/en/imagick.setformat.php