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iOS: Crop a UIImage to the specified Rect
// Crop a UIImage to the specified cropRect
public UIImage CropImage(UIImage image, RectangleF cropRect)
{
UIGraphics.BeginImageContextWithOptions(cropRect.Size, false, 0);
var context = UIGraphics.GetCurrentContext();
context.TranslateCTM(0.0f, image.Size.Height);
context.ScaleCTM(1.0f, -1.0f);
context.DrawImage(new RectangleF(0, 0, image.Size.Width, image.Size.Height), image.CGImage);
context.ClipToRect(cropRect);
var croppedImage = UIGraphics.GetImageFromCurrentImageContext();
UIGraphics.EndImageContext();
return croppedImage;
}
@superarts
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Thanks!

	if let croppedCGImage = (image.cgImage?.cropping(to: rect)) {
		imageQR.image = UIImage(cgImage: croppedCGImage)
	}

@thexande
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UIImage Extension

extension UIImage {
    func cropped(boundingBox: CGRect) -> UIImage? {
        guard let cgImage = self.cgImage?.cropping(to: boundingBox) else {
            return nil
        }

        return UIImage(cgImage: cgImage)
    }
}

@vineeshtp
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Working fine. But, After edit image is rotating. How do I change this.

@bysnrk
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bysnrk commented Jul 7, 2018

Have the same problem with rotation. Cropped image rotated 90 degrees CCW. Any solution?

@cmdr-surender-singh
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@thexande Thanks sir, you make my day.

@lukelucas247
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lukelucas247 commented Feb 19, 2019

Working fine. But, After edit image is rotating. How do I change this.

Have the same problem with rotation. Cropped image rotated 90 degrees CCW. Any solution?

https://developer.apple.com/documentation/uikit/uiimage/orientation

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