Crossproduct Annotation Object

Note: This topic is for Document/Medical only.

The cross-product annotation object (ANNOBJECT_CROSSPRODUCT) consists of two rulers intersecting at right angles. With the automated functions, the cross product is started on a mouse-down event and completed on a mouse-up event.

With low-level functions, the pointsmust be defined by calling the AnnSetPoints method. The points are ordered as follows:

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Other applicable properties have the following defaults, which you can change:

Visible

Defaults to FALSE. It can be changed using the AnnSetVisible method.

Selected

Defaults to FALSE. It can be changed using the AnnSetSelected method.

Name

Defaults to show the name, with the name as the empty string. It can be changed using the AnnSetName method.

Line width

Defaults to 1. It can be changed using the AnnSetLineWidth method. (Values equate to a minimum of 1 pixel when displayed.)

Line style

Defaults to solid. It can be changed using the AnnSetLineStyle method.

ROP2

Defaults to Copy. See ROP2 Dialog Box for Annotations

Foreground color

Defaults to black. It can be changed using the AnnSetForeColor method.

Background color

Defaults to white. It can be changed using the AnnSetBackColor method.

Font size

Defaults to 10 point, translated with a scaling factor of 1. It can be changed using the AnnSetFontSize method.

Font underline

Defaults to FALSE. It can be changed using the AnnSetFontUnderline method.

Font strikethrough

Defaults to FALSE. It can be changed using the AnnSetFontStrikethrough method.

Font italic

Defaults to FALSE. It can be changed using the AnnSetFontItalic method.

Font bold

Defaults to FALSE. It can be changed using the AnnSetFontBold method.

Font name

Defaults to "Arial". It can be changed using the AnnSetFontName method.

Fill mode

Defaults to transparent. It can be changed using the AnnSetFillMode method.

Ruler

Defaults to not showing the length or the gauge. It can be changed using the AnnSetShowFlags method.

Tag (identifier)

Defaults to 0. It can be changed using the AnnSetTag method.

Window handle

Defaults to NULL or the handle inherited from the container. It can be changed for all objects using the AnnSetWnd method.

User mode

Defaults to design mode or the mode inherited from the container. It can be changed for all objects using the AnnUserMode property.

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