Changes from Version 14.5 to Version 15

Version 15 of the LEADTOOLS Image Viewer C++ Class Library has changed from version 14.5 as follows:

Feature Updates:

• LEADTOOLS Version 15 now supports both ANSI and UNICODE development in the same libraries.

• LEADTOOLS now supports development for x64 platforms.

• LEADTOOLS now supports specifying the version of toolkit that you are using. You should define LTVXX_CONFIG in your project, where "VXX" is the version you are using, for example: LTV15_CONFIG.

• The Medical Image Viewer Control now includes:

• Feature to reset Window Level, Position, Rotation, Zoom

• New cursors for annotations and regions

• AnnotationCreated event (to notify when a new annotation object is created by the user)

• Feature to load / save the annotation objects that are drawn on the control

• Feature to load / save region information that is drawn on the control

• Events for mouse actions

• Function to convert mouse coordinates to bitmap coordinates

Topic updates:

The following topics have been added:

Programming with LEADTOOLS

Sample Programs

LEADTOOLS Documentation

Document/Medical Support and Licensing Requirements

Unlocking Special LEAD Features

The Annotation Feature

Creating a Bitmap Region Inside the Image Viewer

Custom Painting

Implementing Animation

The Title Bar Feature

Changed, removed, and added functions:

The following functions have been changed since version 14.5:

LImageViewer::RepositionCell takes 1 new parameter.

LImageViewer::ActionCallBack takes 1 new parameter.

The following functions have been added since version 14.5:

LImageViewer::AnnToRgn

LImageViewer::CalibrateRuler

LImageViewer::CheckTitlebarIcon

LImageViewer::EnablePaintCallBack

LImageViewer::GetActionButton

LImageViewer::GetAnimationProperties

LImageViewer::GetBitmapHandle

LImageViewer::GetIconProperties

LImageViewer::GetRulerUnit

LImageViewer::GetSelectedAnnotationAttributes

LImageViewer::GetTitlebarProperties

LImageViewer::IsButtonValid

LImageViewer::IsCellAnimated

LImageViewer::IsTitlebarEnabled

LImageViewer::IsTitlebarIconChecked

LImageViewer::PaintCallBack

LImageViewer::RepaintCell

LImageViewer::SetAnimationProperties

LImageViewer::SetBitmapHandle

LImageViewer::SetIconProperties

LImageViewer::SetRulerUnit

LImageViewer::SetTitlebarProperties

LImageViewer::ShowTitlebar

LImageViewer::StartAnimation

LImageViewer::StopAnimation

LImageViewer::DeleteCellTag

LImageViewer::DeleteSubCellTag

LImageViewer::EditCellTag

LImageViewer::EditSubCellTag

LImageViewer::GetAnnotationContainer

LImageViewer::GetBitmapPixel

LImageViewer::GetCellRegionHandle

LImageViewer::GetCellTag

LImageViewer::GetSubCellTag

LImageViewer::LoadAnnotation

LImageViewer::LoadRegion

LImageViewer::PrintCell

LImageViewer::RotateAnnotationContainer

LImageViewer::SaveAnnotation

LImageViewer::SaveRegion

LImageViewer::SetAnnotationContainer

LImageViewer::SetCellRegionHandle

LImageViewer::SetSubCellTag

Changed, removed, and added  structures:

The following structures have been changed since version 14.5:

DISPCONTAINERPROPERTIES takes 11 new members.

DISPSCALEACTIONPROPS takes 1 new member.

The following structures have been added since version 14.5:

DISPANIMATIONPROPS

DISPREGIONPROPS

DISPANNOTATIONPROPS

DISPCONTAINERTITLEBARPROPS

DISPCONTAINERTITLEBARICONPROPS

DISPCONTAINERANNATTRIBS

For more information, refer to:

LEADTOOLS Press Room