I TESTED THIS CODE, BUT I SEE THAT I'M WRONG !!!
Someone has it scheduled this code (Arcgis 10) please?
The legend of the layout, it is transparent, but I like the opaque.
Thanks.
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elementUID.Value = "esriCarto.Legend"
'The createsurroundframe method takes the UID of the element and an optional style.
docMapSurroundFrame = docMapFrame.CreateSurroundFrame(elementUID, Nothing)
docMapSurroundFrame.MapSurround.Name = ""
Dim leg As ILegend
leg = New ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto.Legend
leg = docMapSurroundFrame.MapSurround
If cmbCumple.Text.ToUpper = "LEGISLACI??N" Then
leg.Title = RDLegislacion(cmbParametro.Text)
Else
leg.Title = " VALORES UMBRAL - " & FechaI.Value.ToShortDateString & " - " & FechaF.Value.ToShortDateString
End If
Dim i As Integer
For i = leg.ItemCount - 1 To 1 Step -1
leg.RemoveItem(i)
Next
Dim pColor1 As IRgbColor
pColor1 = New RgbColorClass
pColor1.RGB = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.ToWin32(Color.White)
Dim pColor2 As IRgbColor
pColor2 = New RgbColorClass
pColor2.RGB = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.ToWin32(Color.Black)
Dim pSBack As ISymbolBackground
pSBack = New SymbolBackgroundClass
Dim pFillSym As IFillSymbol
Dim pLinSym As ILineSymbol
pFillSym = New SimpleFillSymbolClass
pLinSym = New SimpleLineSymbol
pFillSym.Color = pColor1
pLinSym.Color = pColor2
pFillSym.Outline = pLinSym
pSBack.FillSymbol = pFillSym
docMapSurroundFrame.Background = pSBack
docMapSurroundFrame.MapSurround = leg
'Now cast the MapSurroundFrame as an element so it can be inserted into the page layout.
docMapFrame.Backcolor = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.ToWin32(Color.White)
docMapSurroundFrame.Border = docMapFrame.Border
pSBack.FillSymbol.Color = pColor2
docMapSurroundFrame.Background = docMapFrame.Background
docElement = docMapSurroundFrame
Dim MainMapElement As IElement
Dim MainEnv As IEnvelope
MainMapElement = docMapFrame
MainEnv = MainMapElement.Geometry.Envelope
Dim Env As IEnvelope
Env = New Envelope
Env.PutCoords(MainEnv.XMin + 0.3, MainEnv.YMin + 0.3, MainEnv.XMin + 6, MainEnv.YMin + 2.5)
docElement.Geometry = Env
docElement.Activate(docActiveView.ScreenDisplay)
docGraphicsContainer.AddElement(docElement, 0)
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