## Uses of Interface
javax.imageio.metadata.IIOMetadataFormat

Packages that use IIOMetadataFormat
Package | Description
--- | ---
javax.imageio.metadata | A package of the Java Image I/O API dealing with reading and writing metadata.
javax.imageio.spi | A package of the Java Image I/O API containing the plug-in interfaces for readers, writers, transcoders, and streams, and a runtime registry.

### Uses of IIOMetadataFormat in javax.imageio.metadata

Classes in javax.imageio.metadata that implement IIOMetadataFormat
Modifier and Type | Class and Description
--- | ---
`class` | `IIOMetadataFormatImpl` A concrete class providing a reusable implementation of the `IIOMetadataFormat` interface.

Methods in javax.imageio.metadata that return IIOMetadataFormat
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`IIOMetadataFormat` | IIOMetadata.`getMetadataFormat(String formatName)` Returns an `IIOMetadataFormat` object describing the given metadata format, or `null` if no description is available.
`static IIOMetadataFormat` | IIOMetadataFormatImpl.`getStandardFormatInstance()` Returns an `IIOMetadataFormat` object describing the standard, plug-in neutral `javax.imageio_1.0` metadata document format described in the comment of the `javax.imageio.metadata` package.

### Uses of IIOMetadataFormat in javax.imageio.spi

Methods in javax.imageio.spi that return IIOMetadataFormat
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`IIOMetadataFormat` | ImageReaderWriterSpi.`getImageMetadataFormat(String formatName)` Returns an `IIOMetadataFormat` object describing the given image metadata format, or `null` if no description is available.
`IIOMetadataFormat` | ImageReaderWriterSpi.`getStreamMetadataFormat(String formatName)` Returns an `IIOMetadataFormat` object describing the given stream metadata format, or `null` if no description is available.

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