L_UINT *puOptions;

/* address of the variable to be updated with annotation options */

Parameter

Description

puOptions

Address of the variable to be updated with annotation options. Use a bitwise OR to specify more than one value. Possible values are:

Value

Meaning

OPTIONS_NEW_STAMP_METAFILES

[0x0001] Uses the new rubber stamp styles.

OPTIONS_NEW_TOOLBAR

[0x0002] Displays the new XP style annotation toolbar

OPTIONS_NEW_ALPHA

[0x0004] Displays new "alpha" option in the Fill mode dialog

OPTIONS_NEW_ROTATE

[0x0008] Displays rotate handles on objects in design mode

OPTIONS_NEW_SIDE_HANDLES

[0x0010] Displays side handles on rectangular objects in design mode

OPTIONS_NEW_MULTI_SELECT

[0x0020] Displays a multi-select outline of multiply selected objects, along with the new multi-select resize behavior

OPTIONS_NEW_CURSORS

[0x0040] Displays different cursors for each of the annotation tools, and when hovering over handles in design mode.

OPTIONS_NEW_ESC_CANCEL

[0x0080] Allows the user to cancel current action by pressing ESC. Actions include annotation creation and manipulation.

OPTIONS_NEW_CALIBRATE_RULER

[0x0100] Enables the ruler calibration feature in design mode

OPTIONS_NEW_DOT_DASH_LINES

[0x0200] Draws the dash and dot line styles with line widths greater than 1 pixel.

OPTIONS_NEW_TEXT_OPTIONS

[0x0400] Enables new text annotation options including show/hide text, show/hide border, and changing text color.

OPTIONS_NEW_ALL

Enables ALL the new options. The value for this constant is the logical "or" of all the above flags.

SUCCESS

The function was successful.

< 1

An error occurred. Refer to Return Codes.

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.

Functions:

LAnnotation::SetOptions, ANNBUTTON, LAnnToolBar::FreeToolBarButtons, LAnnToolBar::GetToolBarButtons, LAnnToolBar::SetToolBarButtons, LAnnotation::GetFillMode, LAnnotation::SetFillMode, LAnnAutomation::SetAutoCursor, LAnnAutomation::GetAutoCursor, LAnnContainer::Save, LAnnContainer::SaveOffset, LAnnContainer::SaveMemory, LAnnContainer::LoadOffset, LAnnContainer::LoadMemory, LAnnotation::SetTextOptions, LAnnotation::GetTextOptions, LAnnToolBar::Create, LAnnToolBar::GetToolChecked, LAnnToolBar::SetToolChecked, LAnnToolBar::IsButtonVisible, LAnnToolBar::SetButtonVisible, LAnnToolBar::GetToolBarInfo, LAnnToolBar::SetToolBarColumns, LAnnToolBar::SetToolBarRows, LAnnotation::CalibrateRuler

Topics:

Key Annotation Features

Calibrating Annotation Ruler Objects

Annotation Functions: Displaying Annotations