IMapDescription Interface

Provides access to the available properties of a map description object.

Members

Name Description
Read/write property LayerDescriptions A collection of Layer Description objects, each describing a layer within the map (data frame).
Read/write property MapArea The display area of the map (data frame).
Read/write property MapRotation The angle/rotation of the map (data frame) in degrees, measured anti-clockwise.
Read/write property Name The name of the map (data frame).
Read/write property SpatialReference The spatial reference of the map (data frame).
Read/write property TransparentColor The color that is transparent (100 %).

IMapDescription.LayerDescriptions Property

A collection of Layer Description objects, each describing a layer within the map (data frame).

Public Property LayerDescriptions As ILayerDescriptions
public ILayerDescriptions LayerDescriptions {get; set;}

IMapDescription.MapArea Property

The display area of the map (data frame).

Public Property MapArea As IMapArea
public IMapArea MapArea {get; set;}

IMapDescription.MapRotation Property

The angle/rotation of the map (data frame) in degrees, measured anti-clockwise.

Public Property MapRotation As Double
public double MapRotation {get; set;}

IMapDescription.Name Property

The name of the map (data frame).

Public Property Name As String
public string Name {get; set;}

IMapDescription.SpatialReference Property

The spatial reference of the map (data frame).

Public Property SpatialReference As ISpatialReference
public ISpatialReference SpatialReference {get; set;}

IMapDescription.TransparentColor Property

The color that is transparent (100 %).

Public Property TransparentColor As IColorDescription
public IColorDescription TransparentColor {get; set;}

Classes that implement IMapDescription

Classes Description
MapDescription The Map Description coclass contains settings of a map in the current document.

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