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IGlobeDocument Interface (ArcObjects .NET 10.5 SDK)
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IGlobeDocument Interface

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Description

IGlobeDocument  - The IGlobeDocument interface provides properties and methods for reading globe document files (*.3dd) and writing and saving changes to globe document files (*.3dd).  However, since it is not tied to the ArcGlobe application, application-specific functionality in the GlobeDocument will not be persisted.

Members

Description
Method Close Close the globe document.
Read-only property DocumentFilename The globe document filename that the GlobeDocument coclass is linked to.
Read-only property DocumentType The type of globe document currently loaded in the object.
Read-only property DocumentVersion Indicates if the version of the globe document is compatible with the current version of software.
Method GetVersionInfo Retrieve the detailed version information of the globe document.
Read/write property GlobeObject The Globe object.
Read-only property IsGlobeDocument Indicates if the globe document is a valid globe document.
Read-only property IsPasswordProtected Indicates if the globe document is protected by a passsword.
Read-only property IsPresent Indicates if the globe document is present.
Read-only property IsReadOnly Indicates if the globe document is read only.
Read-only property IsRestricted Indicates if the use of the globe document is restricted to certain applications.
Read-only property Layer The Layer object at the specified index.
Read-only property LayerCount The number of Layer objects contained within the globe document.
Method New Creates and opens a new globe document in preparation for the contents to be retrieve or updated.
Method Open Open the globe document in preparation for the contents to be retrieved or updated.
Method Save Save the contents of the globe document to the bound file.
Method SaveAs Save the contents of the globe document to the specified file name.
Read-only property Thumbnail The thumbnail stored in the globe document. If this is empty E_FAIL is returned.
Read-only property UsesRelativePaths Indicates if the data in the globe document is referenced using relative paths.

CoClasses that implement IGlobeDocument

CoClasses and Classes Description
GlobeDocument (esriGlobeCore) The GlobeDocument coclass is used to read and write globe document files.