Include Note in Render File Example (C#)

This example shows how to include a note visible in a model in the render file.

//-------------------------------------------------------------- 
// Preconditions: 
// 1. Open a model document. 
// 2. Add a note to the model. 
// 3. Verify that. 
//    * PhotoView 360 add-in is loaded. 
//    * c:\temp exists. 
// 4. Open the Immediate window.
// 
// Preconditions: 
// 1. Sets the option to include the note visible in the model
//    in the render file.
// 2. If prompted to add camera or perspective, click Continue
//    without Camera or Perspective.
// 3. Examine the Immediate window and c:\temp\annotations.png. 
//-------------------------------------------------------------- 
using SolidWorks.Interop.sldworks;
using SolidWorks.Interop.swconst;
using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
 
namespace RayTraceRendererCSharp.csproj
{
 
    partial class SolidWorksMacro
    {
 
        public void Main()
        {
 
            ModelDoc2 swModel;
            RayTraceRenderer swRayTraceRenderer;
            RayTraceRendererOptions swRayTraceRenderOptions;
            bool status = false;
 
            swModel = (ModelDoc2)swApp.ActiveDoc;
 
            //Access PhotoView 360 
            swRayTraceRenderer = (RayTraceRenderer)swApp.GetRayTraceRenderer((int)swRayTraceRenderType_e.swPhotoView);
 
            //Set option to include note visible in the model in the render file
            swRayTraceRenderOptions = (RayTraceRendererOptions)swRayTraceRenderer.RayTraceRendererOptions;
            swRayTraceRenderOptions.IncludeAnnotationsInRendering = true;
            Debug.Print("Include note in render file? " + swRayTraceRenderOptions.IncludeAnnotationsInRendering);
            status = swRayTraceRenderer.RenderToFile("c:\\temp\\annotations.png", 0, 0);
            Debug.Print("Note included in render file? " + status);
            status = swRayTraceRenderer.CloseRayTraceRender();
        }
 
        /// <summary> 
        /// The SldWorks swApp variable is pre-assigned for you. 
        /// </summary> 
        public SldWorks swApp;
 
 
    }
}