ArcObjects Library Reference (Carto)  

IMapDocument.Thumbnail Property

The thumbnail stored in the map document. If this is empty E_FAIL is returned.

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public ReadOnly Property Thumbnail As stdole.IPicture
[C#]
public stdole.IPicture Thumbnail {get;}
[C++]
HRESULT get_Thumbnail(
  IPicture** ppPicture
);
[C++]

Parameters

ppPicture [out, retval]

  ppPicture is a parameter of type IPicture

Product Availability

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

Description

Returns the Thumbnail stored in the MapDocument that is open. Not every MapDocument has a thumbnail. The Thumnail is a small bitmap picture representation of the contents of the MapDocument.

See Also

IMapDocument Interface