ContainerControl.AutoScaleFactor Property (System.Windows.Forms)

AutoScaleFactor Property

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Microsoft Visual Studio 2008/.NET Framework 3.5

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.NET Framework Class Library

ContainerControl..::.AutoScaleFactor Property

Gets the scaling factor between the current and design-time automatic scaling dimensions.

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

Protected ReadOnly Property AutoScaleFactor As SizeF

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim value As SizeF

value = Me.AutoScaleFactor

protected SizeF AutoScaleFactor { get; }

Visual C++

protected:
property SizeF AutoScaleFactor {
    SizeF get ();
}

JScript

protected function get AutoScaleFactor () : SizeF

Property Value

Type: System.Drawing..::.SizeF
A SizeF containing the scaling ratio between the current and design-time scaling automatic scaling dimensions.

Remarks

The AutoScaleFactor property represents the scaling factor between the CurrentAutoScaleDimensions and AutoScaleDimensions properties. This value is calculated when it is required. For example, if CurrentAutoScaleDimensions is (192, 144) and AutoScaleDimensions is (96, 96) then the AutoScaleFactor is (2.0, 1.5).

For more information about automatic scaling, see Automatic Scaling in Windows Forms.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 2.0

Reference

ContainerControl Class

ContainerControl Members

System.Windows.Forms Namespace

AutoScaleMode

AutoScaleDimensions

CurrentAutoScaleDimensions

PerformAutoScale