All Cadcorp SIS API Methods

CreateDrapeBitmap Method

Description

Creates a named Bitmap item from the current view, which is suitable for draping in the 3D Window. This will be saved into the current Named Object Library.

Syntax

Visual Basic 
Public Function CreateDrapeBitmap( _
   ByVal name As String _
) As Integer

Parameters

name
The name of the Bitmap item to be created.

Remarks

The bitmap item may be drapped over a 3D surface in the 3D window using the DrapeBitmap method.

Available: GEO OD SISpy

Group:

Example

sis.CreateDrapeBitmap ("AerialPhoto")

Saves the currently displayed aerial photograph as a bitmap item in the current named object library. The view to be saved may contain raster and/or vector data.