X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/a660d684eda27638bca0384b2058911a31c8e845..760f0fc2f4b875beb06e5ecd6d69b891d8360efe:/docs/latex/wx/metafile.tex diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/metafile.tex b/docs/latex/wx/metafile.tex index 8242804101..f7d7f0d5dd 100644 --- a/docs/latex/wx/metafile.tex +++ b/docs/latex/wx/metafile.tex @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ +\section{\class{wxMetafile}}\label{wxmetafile} -\section{\class{wxMetaFile}}\label{wxmetafile} - -A {\bf wxMetaFile} represents the MS Windows metafile object, so metafile -operations have no effect in X. In wxWindows, only sufficient functionality +A {\bf wxMetafile} represents the MS Windows metafile object, so metafile +operations have no effect in X. In wxWidgets, only sufficient functionality has been provided for copying a graphic to the clipboard; this may be extended in a future version. Presently, the only way of creating a metafile is to use a wxMetafileDC. @@ -11,58 +10,62 @@ is to use a wxMetafileDC. \helpref{wxObject}{wxobject} +\wxheading{Include files} + + + \wxheading{See also} -\helpref{wxMetaFileDC}{wxmetafiledc} +\helpref{wxMetafileDC}{wxmetafiledc} \latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}} -\membersection{wxMetaFile::wxMetaFile} +\membersection{wxMetafile::wxMetafile}\label{wxmetafilector} -\func{}{wxMetaFile}{\param{const wxString\& }{filename = ""}} +\func{}{wxMetafile}{\param{const wxString\& }{filename = ""}} Constructor. If a filename is given, the Windows disk metafile is read in. Check whether this was performed successfully by -using the \helpref{wxMetaFile::Ok}{wxmetafileok} member. +using the \helpref{wxMetafile::Ok}{wxmetafileok} member. -\membersection{wxMetaFile::\destruct{wxMetaFile}} +\membersection{wxMetafile::\destruct{wxMetafile}}\label{wxmetafiledtor} -\func{}{\destruct{wxMetaFile}}{\void} +\func{}{\destruct{wxMetafile}}{\void} Destructor. -\membersection{wxMetaFile::Ok}\label{wxmetafileok} +\membersection{wxMetafile::Ok}\label{wxmetafileok} \func{bool}{Ok}{\void} -Returns TRUE if the metafile is valid. +Returns true if the metafile is valid. -\membersection{wxMetaFile::Play}\label{wxmetafileplay} +\membersection{wxMetafile::Play}\label{wxmetafileplay} \func{bool}{Play}{\param{wxDC *}{dc}} Plays the metafile into the given device context, returning -TRUE if successful. +true if successful. -\membersection{wxMetaFile::SetClipboard} +\membersection{wxMetafile::SetClipboard}\label{wxmetafilesetclipboard} \func{bool}{SetClipboard}{\param{int}{ width = 0}, \param{int}{ height = 0}} Passes the metafile data to the clipboard. The metafile can no longer be -used for anything, but the wxMetaFile object must still be destroyed by +used for anything, but the wxMetafile object must still be destroyed by the application. -Below is a example of metafle, metafile device context and clipboard use +Below is a example of metafile, metafile device context and clipboard use from the {\tt hello.cpp} example. Note the way the metafile dimensions are passed to the clipboard, making use of the device context's ability to keep track of the maximum extent of drawing commands. \begin{verbatim} - wxMetaFileDC dc; + wxMetafileDC dc; if (dc.Ok()) { - Draw(dc, FALSE); - wxMetaFile *mf = dc.Close(); + Draw(dc, false); + wxMetafile *mf = dc.Close(); if (mf) { bool success = mf->SetClipboard((int)(dc.MaxX() + 10), (int)(dc.MaxY() + 10)); @@ -71,23 +74,23 @@ to keep track of the maximum extent of drawing commands. } \end{verbatim} -\section{\class{wxMetaFileDC}}\label{wxmetafiledc} +\section{\class{wxMetafileDC}}\label{wxmetafiledc} This is a type of device context that allows a metafile object to be created (Windows only), and has most of the characteristics of a normal -\rtfsp{\bf wxDC}. The \helpref{wxMetaFileDC::Close}{wxmetafiledcclose} member must be called after drawing into the +\rtfsp{\bf wxDC}. The \helpref{wxMetafileDC::Close}{wxmetafiledcclose} member must be called after drawing into the device context, to return a metafile. The only purpose for this at -present is to allow the metafile to be copied to the clipboard (see \helpref{wxMetaFile}{wxmetafile}). +present is to allow the metafile to be copied to the clipboard (see \helpref{wxMetafile}{wxmetafile}). Adding metafile capability to an application should be easy if you -already write to a wxDC; simply pass the wxMetaFileDC to your drawing +already write to a wxDC; simply pass the wxMetafileDC to your drawing function instead. You may wish to conditionally compile this code so it is not compiled under X (although no harm will result if you leave it in). Note that a metafile saved to disk is in standard Windows metafile format, and cannot be imported into most applications. To make it importable, -call the function \helpref{::wxMakeMetaFilePlaceable}{wxmakemetafileplaceable} after +call the function \helpref{::wxMakeMetafilePlaceable}{wxmakemetafileplaceable} after closing your disk-based metafile device context. \wxheading{Derived from} @@ -95,31 +98,34 @@ closing your disk-based metafile device context. \helpref{wxDC}{wxdc}\\ \helpref{wxObject}{wxobject} +\wxheading{Include files} + + + \wxheading{See also} -\helpref{wxMetaFile}{wxmetafile}, \helpref{wxDC}{wxdc} +\helpref{wxMetafile}{wxmetafile}, \helpref{wxDC}{wxdc} \latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}} -\membersection{wxMetaFileDC::wxMetaFileDC} +\membersection{wxMetafileDC::wxMetafileDC}\label{wxmetafiledcctor} -\func{}{wxMetaFileDC}{\param{const wxString\& }{filename = ""}} +\func{}{wxMetafileDC}{\param{const wxString\& }{filename = ""}} Constructor. If no filename is passed, the metafile is created in memory. -\membersection{wxMetaFileDC::\destruct{wxMetaFileDC}} +\membersection{wxMetafileDC::\destruct{wxMetafileDC}}\label{wxmetafiledcdtor} -\func{}{\destruct{wxMetaFileDC}}{\void} +\func{}{\destruct{wxMetafileDC}}{\void} Destructor. -\membersection{wxMetaFileDC::Close}\label{wxmetafiledcclose} +\membersection{wxMetafileDC::Close}\label{wxmetafiledcclose} -\func{wxMetaFile *}{Close}{\void} +\func{wxMetafile *}{Close}{\void} This must be called after the device context is finished with. A metafile is returned, and ownership of it passes to the calling application (so it should be destroyed explicitly). -