VS:CreateImageFromPaint

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Description

Creates an image resource from a paint node.

FUNCTION CreateImageFromPaint(
                paint       :HANDLE;
                imageName   :STRING) : HANDLE;

def vs.CreateImageFromPaint(paint, imageName):
    return HANDLE

Parameters

paint		HANDLE		Handle to the paint node to be used to create the image resource.
imageName		STRING		User-specified name to be used to identify the newly created image resource.

Return Value

Returns the handle to the newly create image resource if successful; nil otherwise.

Example

PROCEDURE Example;
VAR
	hImage  : HANDLE;
	copyImage : HANDLE;
	paintHandle : HANDLE;
	importPt  : POINT;
BEGIN
	GetPt(importPt.x, importPt.y);
	hImage := ImportImageFile('D:\\Lenna.png', importPt.x, importPt.y );
	paintHandle := CreatePaintFromImage(hImage);
	copyImage := CreateImageFromPaint(paintHandle, 'Copy Image');
END;
RUN(Example);

Python

def Example():	
	hImage = vs.ImportImageFile('D:\\Lenna.png', 10, 10 )
	paintHandle = vs.CreatePaintFromImage(hImage)
	copyImage = vs.CreateImageFromPaint(paintHandle , 'Copy Image')

Example()

Version

Availability: from VectorWorks10.0