ArcGIS Pro 3.7 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping Namespace / GIFFormat Class
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    GIFFormat Class
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    Represents an Graphic Interchange Format (GIF) object that can be used to export a MapView, MapFrame, or a Layout.
    Syntax
    Public Class GIFFormat 
   Inherits ExportFormat
    public class GIFFormat : ExportFormat
    Remarks
    GIF files are a legacy raster format for use on the web. GIFs cannot contain more than 256 colors (8-bits per pixel), which along with optional lossless compression, makes them smaller than other file formats.
    Inheritance Hierarchy

    System.Object
       ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.ExportFormat
          ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.GIFFormat

    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 11 Home, Pro, Enterprise (64 bit)

    ArcGIS Pro version: 3.0 or higher.
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    Reference

    GIFFormat Members
    ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping Namespace

     

     

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