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GetPreviewBitmapFile Method (ISldWorks)

Gets the specified preview bitmap of a document and saves it as a Windows bitmap file (.bmp) using the specified filename.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function GetPreviewBitmapFile( _
   ByVal DocumentPath As String, _
   ByVal ConfigName As String, _
   ByVal BitMapFile As String _
) As Boolean
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As ISldWorks
Dim DocumentPath As String
Dim ConfigName As String
Dim BitMapFile As String
Dim value As Boolean
 
value = instance.GetPreviewBitmapFile(DocumentPath, ConfigName, BitMapFile)
C# 
bool GetPreviewBitmapFile( 
   string DocumentPath,
   string ConfigName,
   string BitMapFile
)
C++/CLI 
bool GetPreviewBitmapFile( 
&   String^ DocumentPath,
&   String^ ConfigName,
&   String^ BitMapFile
) 

Parameters

DocumentPath
Path and file name of the SolidWorks document whose preview bitmap (.bmp) you want to save
ConfigName
Name of the configuration
BitMapFile

Filename for the preview

Return Value

True if the preview bitmap (.bmp) is saved, false if not
 

See Also

Availability

SolidWorks 2008 Sp2, Revision Number 16.2


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