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#ifndef __com_sun_star_embed_XVisualObject_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_embed_XVisualObject_idl__

#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_awt_Size_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/awt/Size.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_embed_VisualRepresentation_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/embed/VisualRepresentation.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_embed_WrongStateException_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/embed/WrongStateException.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_IllegalArgumentException_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/lang/IllegalArgumentException.idl>
#endif


//=============================================================================

 module com {  module sun {  module star {  module embed {

//=============================================================================
/** represents common visualization functionality for embedded objects.
 */
published interface XVisualObject: ::com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
{
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
    /** sets the size of object's visual area.

        <p>
        The size must be provided in logical units according to map mode the
        object communicates in.
        </p>

        <p>
        If an object is inplace- or ui-active the method must not initiate
        repainting itself.
        </p>

        @param nAspect
            the aspect specifying the form of object representation.
            Can take values from <type>Aspects</type> constant set.

        @param aSize
            the new size of the visual area

        @throws ::com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException
            one of arguments is illegal

        @throws ::com::sun::star::embed::WrongStateException
            the object is in wrong state

        @throws ::com::sun::star::uno::Exception
            the object failed to resize
     */
    void setVisualAreaSize( [in] hyper nAspect,
                         [in] ::com::sun::star::awt::Size aSize )
        raises( ::com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException,
                ::com::sun::star::embed::WrongStateException,
                ::com::sun::star::uno::Exception );

    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
    /** gets the size of object's visual area.

        <p>
        The size must be provided in logical units according to map mode the
        object communicates in.
        </p>

        @param nAspect
            the aspect specifying the form of object representation.
            Can take values from <type>Aspects</type> constant set.

        @return
            the size of visual area

        @throws ::com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException
            one of arguments is illegal

        @throws ::com::sun::star::embed::WrongStateException
            the object is in wrong state
     */
    ::com::sun::star::awt::Size getVisualAreaSize( [in] hyper nAspect )
        raises( ::com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException,
                ::com::sun::star::embed::WrongStateException,
                ::com::sun::star::uno::Exception );

    //------------------------------------------------------------------------
    /** retrieves visual representation of the object in preferable format.

        <p>
        If the object persistence entry contains cached visual representation
        then it can be retrieved by using this method even in loaded state.
        </p>

        @param nAspect
            the aspect the representation is requested for.
            Can take values from <type>Aspects</type> constant set.

        @return
            the visual representation of the object in the default format and
            the format

        @throws ::com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException
            one of arguments is illegal

        @throws ::com::sun::star::embed::WrongStateException
            the object is in wrong state

        @throws ::com::sun::star::uno::Exception
            in case of problems

     */
    VisualRepresentation getPreferredVisualRepresentation( [in] hyper nAspect )
        raises( ::com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException,
                ::com::sun::star::embed::WrongStateException,
                ::com::sun::star::uno::Exception );


    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
    /** retrieves map mode the object communicates in.

        @param nAspect
            the aspect the map mode is requested for.
            Can take values from <type>Aspects</type> constant set.

        @return
            the map mode the object communicates in, it can take values from
            <type>EmbedMapUnits</type> constant

        @throws ::com::sun::star::embed::WrongStateException
            the object is in wrong state

        @throws ::com::sun::star::uno::Exception
            in case of problems
     */
    long getMapUnit( [in] hyper nAspect )
        raises( ::com::sun::star::uno::Exception );
};

//=============================================================================

}; }; }; };

#endif

