Image Definition

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Image Definition object represents all objects that can be defined by standard bitmap types (.jpg, .bmp, .tiff, .gif, .png, .rle, .dib). Image Definitions are stored in Image Library using Manage Image Definitions Tool. Stored Image Definitions can be inserted in drawing using Image Insertion Tool.

 

In hsCADCreator, an Image Definition object consists of the following data:

Property Name

Data Type

Description

Image Resolution

Real Number | Real Number

Resolution of this image definition in millimeters per pixel. Size of single pixel Width | Height in millimeters

Is Loaded

Boolean

Shows whether the image file for this image definition is loaded in memory or not.

Size of Image

Real Number | Real Number

Image size in pixels Width | Height.

Source File

Text

Path to image file from which this image definition was created.

Resolution Units

Multi-option selection box

Resolution unit for this image definition.

 

 

To add an Image Definition to drawing's Image Library:

mouse_20 Library toolbar : ImageMngTool

 

mouse_20 Tool Menu : Manage Ä Image Definitions

 

See also:

Image Insertion Entity

Manage Image Definitions