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uStructSize

Size of this structure in bytes, for versioning. Use the sizeof() function to calculate this value.

crAnnotationColor

COLORREF value that specified the annotation color. This color will be applied as the default color for the newly created annotation if uFlags was set to DCANNOTATION_APPLYCOLOR_FORNEW.

bSimpleRuler

Flag that indicates whether to show the annotation ruler with tick marks. Possible values are:

Value

Meaning

TRUE

The ruler will not have tick marks; it will be like a simple line. This is the default value.

FALSE

The ruler will have tick marks and gauges.

bCreateFromCenter

Flag that indicates whether to create the symmetrical annotation objects (Rectangle, ellipse and hilite) from center to edge or from edge to edge. Possible values are:

Value

Meaning

TRUE

Create annotation objects from center to edge.

FALSE

Create annotation objects from edge to edge. This is the default value.

uFlags

Flags the control the behavior of the annotation object. You can combine values together when appropriate by using a bitwise OR ( | ).  Possible values are:

Flags determine on which annotation object the new setting will be applied:

Value

Meaning

DCANNOTATION_APPLYTO_SELECTED

[0x00000000] Apply on selected object.

DCANNOTATION_APPLYTO_ALLOBJECT

[0x00000010] Apply on objects that have the same type. (All rulers or all arrows).

DCANNOTATION_APPLYTO_ALL

[0x00000020] Apply on all annotation objects.

Flag sets the options in this structure as the default options for the newly created annotation objects:

Value

Meaning

DCANNOTATION_APPLYCOLOR_FORNEW

[0x00000100] The new setting will be the default setting for the annotation object that will be created.