MediaHandling.DataItemType Property

ClosedDescription

Sets or returns the type of data item to be used. Used with the Media Handling object to trigger an action in response to a changing database field, data source, or object.

ClosedSyntax

MediaHandling.DataItemType = BtMediaHandlingDataItemType

Where BtMediaHandlingDataItemType can be one of the following constants:

ClosedRequirements

Version

BarTender 7.75 or higher

Edition

Automation, Enterprise

ClosedVB.NET Example

'Declare a BarTender application variable

Dim btApp As BarTender.Application

'Declare a BarTender document variable

Dim btFormat As BarTender.Format

'Declare a BarTender media handling variable

Dim btMediaHandling As BarTender.MediaHandling

'Create a new instance of BarTender

btApp = New BarTender.Application

'Set the BarTender application visible

btApp.Visible = True

'Open a BarTender document

btFormat = btApp.Formats.Open("c:\Format1.btw", False, "")

'Set the media handling variable

btMediaHandling = btFormat.PageSetup.MediaHandling

'Set the data item type value

btMediaHandling.DataItemType = BarTender.BtMediaHandlingDataItemType.btMHDatabaseField

'End the BarTender process

btApp.Quit(BarTender.BtSaveOptions.btDoNotSaveChanges)

ClosedC# Example

// Declare a BarTender application variable

BarTender.Application btApp;

// Declare a BarTender document variable

BarTender.Format btFormat;

// Declare a BarTender media handling variable

BarTender.MediaHandling btMediaHandling;

// Create a new instance of BarTender

btApp = new BarTender.Application();

// Set the BarTender application visible

btApp.Visible = true;

// Open a BarTender document

btFormat = btApp.Formats.Open("c:\\Format1.btw", false, "");

// Set the media handling variable

btMediaHandling = btFormat.PageSetup.MediaHandling;

// Set the data item type value

btMediaHandling.DataItemType = BarTender.BtMediaHandlingDataItemType.btMHDatabaseField;

// End the BarTender process

btApp.Quit(BarTender.BtSaveOptions.btDoNotSaveChanges);