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SetTransparency Method (ISketchPicture)

Sets the transparency parameters of this picture on the sketch.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function SetTransparency( _
   ByVal Style As Integer, _
   ByVal Transparency As Double, _
   ByVal MatchingColor As Integer, _
   ByVal MatchingTolerance As Double _
) As Boolean
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As ISketchPicture
Dim Style As Integer
Dim Transparency As Double
Dim MatchingColor As Integer
Dim MatchingTolerance As Double
Dim value As Boolean
 
value = instance.SetTransparency(Style, Transparency, MatchingColor, MatchingTolerance)
C# 
bool SetTransparency( 
   int Style,
   double Transparency,
   int MatchingColor,
   double MatchingTolerance
)
C++/CLI 
bool SetTransparency( 
&   int Style,
&   double Transparency,
&   int MatchingColor,
&   double MatchingTolerance
) 

Parameters

Style
Style as defined byswSketchPictureTransparencyStyle_e
Transparency
  • 0 = opaque
  • 1 = transparent

  • describing the relative transparency depending on the value of Style

    MatchingColor
    RGB color used as the transparent color when Style is swSketchPictureTransparencyUserDefined
    MatchingTolerance
    • 0 = exact match
  • 1 = less exact match

  • indicating how closely MatchingColor must be to be considered a transparent color when Style is swSketchPictureTransparencyUserDefined

    Return Value

    True if transparency is set, false if not
     

    See Also

    Availability

    SolidWorks 2008 FCS, Revision Number 16.0


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