Creates an image from the specified symbol in the specified rendering mode and view, and uses the specified component of the image. Table - Render Modes
Render Mode Constant
Wireframe 0
Unshaded Polygon 2
Shaded Polygon 3
Shaded Polygon No Lines 4
Final Shaded Polygon 5
Hidden Line 6
Dashed Hidden Line 7
OpenGL 11
Fast RenderWorks 12
Fast RenderWorks with Shadows 13
Final Quality RenderWorks 14
Custom RenderWorks 15
Artistic RenderWorks 17
Sketch 18
Table - Views
View Constant
Top/Plan 2
Front 3
Back 4
Left 5
Right 6
Top 7
Bottom 8
Right Isometric 9
Left Isometric 10
Right Rear Isometric 11
Left Rear Isometric 12
Bottom Right Isometric 13
Bottom Left Isometric 14
Bottom Right Rear Isometric 15
Bottom Left Rear Isometric 16
Table - Components
Component Constant
"3D" 0
"2D" 1
"2D Cut" 2
"Not set" 4
FUNCTION CreateImgFromSymbolN(
symbolName : STRING;
width : INTEGER;
height : INTEGER;
margin : INTEGER;
renderMode : INTEGER;
view : INTEGER;
component : INTEGER): HANDLE;def vs.CreateImgFromSymbolN(symbolName, width, height, margin, renderMode, view, component):
return HANDLE| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| symbolName | STRING | The name of the symbol to display. |
| width | INTEGER | The width of the symbol to display. |
| height | INTEGER | The height of the symbol to display. |
| margin | INTEGER | The margin of the symbol to display. |
| renderMode | INTEGER | The render mode in which to display the symbol. |
| view | INTEGER | The standard view in which to display the symbol. |
| component | INTEGER | Image component to use. |
resultH := CreateImgFromSymbolN('Example', 1, 2, 3, 10, 5, 1);import vs
# Creates an image from the specified symbol in the specified rendering mode
# and view, and uses the specified component of the image.
symbolName = 'MySymbol'
width = 1
height = 2
margin = 3
renderMode = 0
view = 10
component = 1
symHandle = vs.CreateImgFromSymbolN(symbolName, width, height, margin, renderMode, view, component)
if symHandle is not None:
vs.Message('Created object handle: ' + str(symHandle))VS Functions: CreateImgFromSymbol
Availability: from Vectorworks 2019