ArcObjects Library Reference (DataSourcesRaster)  

IFormatList Interface

Provides access to members that contain information about all raster formats currently supported.

Product Availability

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

When To Use

The FormatList object contains information about all available raster formats. It can be used to access this information or to check if a particular file is a raster and determine its format.

This object will provide information about all native formats and any formats that have been added to ArcMap by external developers. Formats that have multiple possible file extensions may appear more than once in this list.

Members

Description
Read-only property Count Total number of formats.
Read/write property CurrentRecord Index of currently accessed format information.
Method Item Returns format information for a given index.

CoClasses that implement IFormatList

CoClasses and Classes Description
FormatList A collection of information about supported raster formats.