ArcGIS Pro 3.7 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Core.Geometry Namespace / Multipatch Class / MaterialCount Property
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    MaterialCount Property
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    Gets the number of materials in this multipatch.
    Syntax
    Public ReadOnly Property MaterialCount As Integer
    public int MaterialCount {get;}
    Example
    Multipatch Properties
    {
      int patchIndex = 0;
    
      // standard geometry properties
      bool hasZ = multipatch.HasZ;
      bool hasM = multipatch.HasM;
      bool hasID = multipatch.HasID;
      bool isEmpty = multipatch.IsEmpty;
      var sr = multipatch.SpatialReference;
    
      // number of patches (parts)
      int patchCount = multipatch.PartCount;
      // number of points
      int pointCount = multipatch.PointCount;
    
      // retrieve the points as MapPoints
      ReadOnlyPointCollection pointsMultipatch = multipatch.Points;
      // or as 3D Coordinates
      IReadOnlyList<Coordinate3D> coordinates = multipatch.Copy3DCoordinatesToList();
    
    
      // multipatch materials
      bool hasMaterials = multipatch.HasMaterials;
      int materialCount = multipatch.MaterialCount;
    
    
      // multipatch textures
      bool hasTextures = multipatch.HasTextures;
      int textureVertexCount = multipatch.TextureVertexCount;
    
      // normals
      bool hasNormals = multipatch.HasNormals;
    
    
      // properties for an individual patch (if multipatch.PartCount > 0)
      int patchPriority = multipatch.GetPatchPriority(patchIndex);
      PatchType patchType = multipatch.GetPatchType(patchIndex);
    
      // patch points
      int patchPointCount = multipatch.GetPatchPointCount(patchIndex);
      int pointStartIndex = multipatch.GetPatchStartPointIndex(patchIndex);
      // the patch Points are then the points in multipatch.Points from pointStartIndex to pointStartIndex + patchPointCount 
    
      // if the multipatch has materials 
      if (hasMaterials)
      {
        // does the patch have a material?  
        //   materialIndex = -1 if the patch does not have a material; 
        //   0 <= materialIndex < materialCount if the patch does have materials
        int materialIndex = multipatch.GetPatchMaterialIndex(patchIndex);
    
    
        // properties for an individual material (if multipatch.MaterialCount > 0)
        var color = multipatch.GetMaterialColor(materialIndex);
        var edgeColor = multipatch.GetMaterialEdgeColor(materialIndex);
        var edgeWidth = multipatch.GetMaterialEdgeWidth(materialIndex);
        var shiness = multipatch.GetMaterialShininess(materialIndex);
        var percent = multipatch.GetMaterialTransparencyPercent(materialIndex);
        var cullBackFace = multipatch.IsMaterialCullBackFace(materialIndex);
    
        // texture properties
        bool isTextured = multipatch.IsMaterialTextured(materialIndex);
        if (isTextured)
        {
          int columnCount = multipatch.GetMaterialTextureColumnCount(materialIndex);
          int rowCount = multipatch.GetMaterialTextureRowCount(materialIndex);
          int bpp = multipatch.GetMaterialTextureBytesPerPixel(materialIndex);
          TextureCompressionType compressionType = multipatch.GetMaterialTextureCompressionType(materialIndex);
          var texture = multipatch.GetMaterialTexture(materialIndex);
        }
      }
    
      // texture coordinates (if multipatch.HasTextures = true)
      if (hasTextures)
      {
        int numPatchTexturePoints = multipatch.GetPatchTextureVertexCount(patchIndex);
        var coordinate2D = multipatch.GetPatchTextureCoordinate(patchIndex, 0);
    
        ICollection<Coordinate2D> textureCoordinates = new List<Coordinate2D>(numPatchTexturePoints);
        multipatch.GetPatchTextureCoordinates(patchIndex, ref textureCoordinates);
      }
    
    
      // patch normals (if multipatch.HasNormals = true)
      if (hasNormals)
      {
        //  number of normal coordinates = multipatch.GetPatchPointCount(patchIndex)
        Coordinate3D patchNormal = multipatch.GetPatchNormal(patchIndex, 0);
        ICollection<Coordinate3D> normalCoordinates = new List<Coordinate3D>(patchPointCount);
        multipatch.GetPatchNormals(patchIndex, ref normalCoordinates);
      }
    }
    Requirements

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

    ArcGIS Pro version: 3.0 or higher.
    See Also