L_AnnGetFixed

#include "l_bitmap.h"

L_INT EXT_FUNCTION L_AnnGetFixed(hObject, pbFixed)

HANNOBJECT hObject;

/* handle to the annotation object */

L_BOOL *pbFixed;

/* address of a variable to be updated */

Gets a value that indicates whether the annotation is fixed. This function is available in the Document/Medical Toolkits.

Parameter

Description

hObject

Handle to the annotation object

pbFixed

Address of the variable to be updated with a value that indicates whether the annotation is fixed. Possible values are:

 

Value

Meaning

 

TRUE

The annotation object is fixed.

 

FALSE

The annotation object is not fixed.

Returns

SUCCESS

The function was successful.

< 1

An error occurred. Refer to Return Codes.

Comments

A fixed annotation does not move or change size when the annotation container's scalars and offsets are changed. The effect is that the annotation does not move or change size when the underlying image is scrolled or zoomed.

The following annotations cannot be fixed:

ANNOBJECT_CONTAINER

ANNOBJECT_REDACT

ANNOBJECT_ENCRYPT

For more information, refer to Fixed Annotations.

Required DLLs and Libraries

LTANN

For a listing of the exact DLLs and Libraries needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files To Be Included With Your Application.

Platforms

Windows 95 / 98 / Me, Windows 2000 / XP.

See Also

Functions:

L_AnnIsFixedInRect, L_AnnPopFixedState, L_AnnPushFixedState, L_AnnSetFixed, L_AnnGetTextFixedSize, L_AnnSetTextFixedSize, L_AnnGetLineFixedWidth, L_AnnSetLineFixedWidth

Topics:

Annotation Functions: Object Properties

 

Annotation Objects - Default Values

 

Annotation Objects - Automated Features

 

Implementing an Automated Annotation Program

 

Implementing a Non-automated Annotation Program

 

Fixed Annotations

 

Minimizing Flicker With Double Buffering

 

Annotation Functions (Document/Medical only): Getting and Setting the Fixed Property

Example

For an example, refer to L_AnnSetFixed.