DotSpatial.Extensions

Information about the assembly containing the extension

The type of the referenced class

Gets the reference assembly.

Gets the reference file.

Author of the plugin.

This setter should be overriden by a derived class (if needed).

Build date.

Short description of the plugin.

This setter should be overriden by a derived class (if needed).

Name of the plugin.

This setter should be overriden by a derived class (if needed).

Plugin version.

This setter should be overriden by a derived class (if needed).

Gets the name of the assembly and class.

The IExtension interface represents the shared content between all providers and plugins. This simply acts like an on-off switch for enabling or disabling the extension.

Activates this extension

Deactivates this extension

Gets or sets a boolean that is true if the extension is active and running.

Gets a value indicating whether [deactivation is allowed].

true if [deactivation is allowed]; otherwise, false.

Gets the author.

Gets the build date.

Gets the description.

Gets the name.

Gets the version.

Gets the Assembly Qualified FullName.

Extension methods for IExtension

Tries to activate the extension.

The extension.

Gets the file type description.

Gets the extension, which by convention will be lower case.

Opens the specified file name.

Name of the file.

Used to specify a sample .dspx project that the user can download as a package and open.

Gets the absolute path to project file. This includes the directory, filename, and extension

Gets the name to display to the user when they are selecting a project.

Gets the description of the project

Saves the specified file.

Name of the file. The control graph.

Extensions of this type are activiated before other extensions and may be used to help satisfy required imports.

Activates this extension

Specifies the activation priority order

An interface that allows the creation of a splash screen extension, which will be loaded before other extensions.

Show the Splash Screen.

A SplashScreenCommand enum value. The argument to pass to the command. See SplashScreenCommand for details reguarding each individual command.

Deactivates this instance.

The type of splash screen command Supported operation is to change the display text.

Displays a string on the splash screen.

TODO: Update summary.

Searches "Application Extensions" for and activates "*SplashScreen*.dll"