Function Reference


_WinAPI_SetArcDirection

Sets the drawing arc direction

#include <WinAPIGdi.au3>
_WinAPI_SetArcDirection ( $hDC, $iDirection )

Parameters

$hDC Handle to the device context.
$iDirection The new arc direction. This parameter can be one of the following values.
$AD_COUNTERCLOCKWISE
$AD_CLOCKWISE

Return Value

Success: The previous arc direction.
Failure: 0.

Remarks

The default direction is counterclockwise.

See Also

Search SetArcDirection in MSDN Library.

Example

#include <APIGdiConstants.au3>
#include <GUIConstantsEx.au3>
#include <SendMessage.au3>
#include <StaticConstants.au3>
#include <WinAPIGdi.au3>
#include <WinAPIGdiDC.au3>
#include <WinAPIHObj.au3>
#include <WinAPIMisc.au3>
#include <WinAPISysWin.au3>
#include <WindowsConstants.au3>

_Example()

Func _Example()
        ; Create GUI
        Local $hForm = GUICreate('Test ' & StringReplace(@ScriptName, '.au3', '()'), 241, 241)
        #forceref $hForm
        Local $idPic = GUICtrlCreatePic('', 0, 0, 241, 241)
        Local $hPic = GUICtrlGetHandle($idPic)

        ; Create bitmap
        Local $hDC = _WinAPI_GetDC($hPic)
        Local $hMemDC = _WinAPI_CreateCompatibleDC($hDC)
        Local $hBitmap = _WinAPI_CreateCompatibleBitmapEx($hDC, 241, 241, _WinAPI_SwitchColor(_WinAPI_GetSysColor($COLOR_3DFACE)))
        Local $hMemSv = _WinAPI_SelectObject($hMemDC, $hBitmap)

        ; Create path
        _WinAPI_BeginPath($hMemDC)
        _WinAPI_MoveTo($hMemDC, 220, 78)
        _WinAPI_LineTo($hMemDC, 170, 218)
        _WinAPI_LineTo($hMemDC, 70, 218)
        _WinAPI_LineTo($hMemDC, 20, 78)
        _WinAPI_SetArcDirection($hMemDC, $AD_CLOCKWISE)
        _WinAPI_ArcTo($hMemDC, _WinAPI_CreateRectEx(49, 22, 143, 143), 49, 78, 192, 78)
        _WinAPI_CloseFigure($hMemDC)
        _WinAPI_Ellipse($hMemDC, _WinAPI_CreateRectEx(70, 44, 101, 101))
        _WinAPI_Ellipse($hMemDC, _WinAPI_CreateRectEx(90, 64, 61, 61))
        _WinAPI_EndPath($hMemDC)

        ; Stroke outline, and fills path's interior
        Local $hBrush = _WinAPI_SelectObject($hMemDC, _WinAPI_GetStockObject($DC_BRUSH))
        Local $hPen = _WinAPI_SelectObject($hMemDC, _WinAPI_GetStockObject($DC_PEN))
        _WinAPI_SetDCBrushColor($hMemDC, 0xFFC000)
        _WinAPI_SetDCPenColor($hMemDC, 0xDD0000)
        _WinAPI_StrokeAndFillPath($hMemDC)

        ; Release objects
        _WinAPI_DeleteObject(_WinAPI_SelectObject($hDC, $hBrush))
        _WinAPI_DeleteObject(_WinAPI_SelectObject($hDC, $hPen))
        _WinAPI_ReleaseDC($hPic, $hDC)
        _WinAPI_SelectObject($hMemDC, $hMemSv)
        _WinAPI_DeleteDC($hMemDC)

        ; Set bitmap to control
        _SendMessage($hPic, $STM_SETIMAGE, 0, $hBitmap)
        Local $hObj = _SendMessage($hPic, $STM_GETIMAGE)
        If $hObj <> $hBitmap Then
                _WinAPI_DeleteObject($hBitmap)
        EndIf

        GUISetState(@SW_SHOW)

        Do
        Until GUIGetMsg() = $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE
EndFunc   ;==>_Example