GetAxisUnitName
Last update: 17.07.2025Description
Returns the storage axis unit of grid (degree, radian, metre, millimetre, etc.).
Syntax
object.GetAxisUnitName()as String- object: Virtual Photometric Lab
- returned value:
- meter
- centimeter
- millimeter
- micrometer
- nanometer
- feet
- inch
- degree
- radian
- milliradian
- arc minute
- arc second
VB script example
' Creates XMPViewer COM server
set XmpViewer = CreateObject("XmpViewer.application")
' Opens XMP file
XMPViewer.OpenFile("C:\Example.xmp")
' Gets Axis Unit Name
result = XMPViewer.GetAxisUnitName()
IronPython example
from System import Type, Activator
#Creates XMPViewer COM server
type = Type.GetTypeFromProgID("XmpViewer.Application")
XmpViewer = Activator.CreateInstance(type)
# Opens XMP file
XmpViewer.OpenFile("C:\\Example.xmp")
# Gets axis unit name
Retval = XmpViewer.GetAxisUnitName()