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  • OleFormat.ChangeRepresentation(OleObjectRepresentationType, DocumentImageSource) Method

    Changes the display style for the OLE object.

    Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

    Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v25.1.Core.dll

    NuGet Package: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

    Declaration

    void ChangeRepresentation(
        OleObjectRepresentationType drawAspect,
        DocumentImageSource presentation
    )

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    drawAspect OleObjectRepresentationType

    An enumeration member that specifies how the OLE object should be displayed in the document (as an image or an icon).

    presentation DocumentImageSource

    An object used to load a new image or icon for the OLE object.

    Remarks

    The following example shows how to use an icon instead of an image to display an OLE object in the document:

    Document document = wordProcessor.Document;
    // Insert an OLE object. Link it to an Excel worksheet.
    // The OLE object is displayed in the document as an image.
    Shape oleObject = document.Shapes.InsertOleObject(document.CreatePosition(1780), @"D:\ExcelWorkbook.xlsx",
        OleObjectType.ExcelWorksheet, DocumentImageSource.FromFile(@"Images\Spreadsheet.png"));
    
    // Display the OLE object as an icon.
    oleObject.OleFormat.ChangeRepresentation(OleObjectRepresentationType.Icon, 
        DocumentImageSource.FromFile(@"Images\Excel.ico"));
    
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