public void CreateOrdinateDimensions()
{
// Set a reference to the drawing document.
// This assumes a drawing document is active.
Inventor.DrawingDocument oDrawDoc = (Inventor.DrawingDocument)mInvApplication.ActiveDocument;
// Set a reference to the active sheet.
Inventor.Sheet oActiveSheet = (Inventor.Sheet)oDrawDoc.ActiveSheet;
// Set a reference to the drawing curve segment.
// This assumes that a linear drawing curve is selected.
Inventor.DrawingCurveSegment oDrawingCurveSegment = (Inventor.DrawingCurveSegment)oDrawDoc.SelectSet[1];
// Set a reference to the drawing curve.
Inventor.DrawingCurve oDrawingCurve = default(Inventor.DrawingCurve);
oDrawingCurve = oDrawingCurveSegment.Parent;
if (!(oDrawingCurve.CurveType == Inventor.CurveTypeEnum.kLineSegmentCurve))
{
//MessageBox.Show("A linear curve should be selected for this sample.");
return;
}
// Create point intents to anchor the dimension to.
Inventor.GeometryIntent oDimIntent1 = default(Inventor.GeometryIntent);
oDimIntent1 = oActiveSheet.CreateGeometryIntent(oDrawingCurve, Inventor.PointIntentEnum.kStartPointIntent);
Inventor.GeometryIntent oDimIntent2 = default(Inventor.GeometryIntent);
oDimIntent2 = oActiveSheet.CreateGeometryIntent(oDrawingCurve, Inventor.PointIntentEnum.kEndPointIntent);
// Set a reference to the view to which the curve belongs.
Inventor.DrawingView oDrawingView = default(Inventor.DrawingView);
oDrawingView = oDrawingCurve.Parent;
// If origin indicator has not been already created, create it first.
if (!oDrawingView.HasOriginIndicator)
{
// The indicator will be located at the start point of the selected curve.
oDrawingView.CreateOriginIndicator(oDimIntent1);
}
// Set a reference to the ordinate dimensions collection.
Inventor.OrdinateDimensions oOrdinateDimensions = default(Inventor.OrdinateDimensions);
oOrdinateDimensions = oActiveSheet.DrawingDimensions.OrdinateDimensions;
// Create the x-axis vector
Inventor.Vector2d oXAxis = default(Inventor.Vector2d);
oXAxis = mInvApplication.TransientGeometry.CreateVector2d(1, 0);
Inventor.Vector2d oCurveVector = default(Inventor.Vector2d);
oCurveVector = oDrawingCurve.StartPoint.VectorTo(oDrawingCurve.EndPoint);
Inventor.Point2d oTextOrigin1 = default(Inventor.Point2d);
Inventor.Point2d oTextOrigin2 = default(Inventor.Point2d);
Inventor.DimensionTypeEnum DimType = default(Inventor.DimensionTypeEnum);
if (oCurveVector.IsParallelTo(oXAxis))
{
// Selected curve is horizontal
DimType = Inventor.DimensionTypeEnum.kVerticalDimensionType;
// Set the text points for the 2 dimensions.
oTextOrigin1 = mInvApplication.TransientGeometry.CreatePoint2d(oDrawingCurve.StartPoint.X, oDrawingView.Top + 5);
oTextOrigin2 = mInvApplication.TransientGeometry.CreatePoint2d(oDrawingCurve.EndPoint.X, oDrawingView.Top + 5);
}
else
{
// Selected curve is vertical or at an angle.
DimType = Inventor.DimensionTypeEnum.kHorizontalDimensionType;
// Set the text points for the 2 dimensions.
oTextOrigin1 = mInvApplication.TransientGeometry.CreatePoint2d(oDrawingView.Left - 5, oDrawingCurve.StartPoint.Y);
oTextOrigin2 = mInvApplication.TransientGeometry.CreatePoint2d(oDrawingView.Left - 5, oDrawingCurve.EndPoint.Y);
}
// Create the first ordinate dimension.
Inventor.OrdinateDimension oOrdinateDimension1 = default(Inventor.OrdinateDimension);
oOrdinateDimension1 = oOrdinateDimensions.Add(oDimIntent1, oTextOrigin1, DimType);
// Create the second ordinate dimension.
Inventor.OrdinateDimension oOrdinateDimension2 = default(Inventor.OrdinateDimension);
oOrdinateDimension2 = oOrdinateDimensions.Add(oDimIntent2, oTextOrigin2, DimType);
}
// Add detail drawing view API Sample
//Description
//This sample demonstrates the creation of a detail drawing view with an attach point.
//Before running this sample, select a drawing view in the active drawing.
public void CreateDetailView()
{
// Set a reference to the drawing document.
// This assumes a drawing document is active.
Inventor.DrawingDocument oDrawDoc = (Inventor.DrawingDocument)mInvApplication.ActiveDocument;
//Set a reference to the active sheet.
Inventor.Sheet oSheet = (Inventor.Sheet)oDrawDoc.ActiveSheet;
Inventor.DrawingView oDrawingView = default(Inventor.DrawingView);
// Check to make sure a drawing view is selected.
try
{
// Set a reference to the selected drawing. This assumes
// that the selected view is not a draft view.
oDrawingView = (Inventor.DrawingView)oDrawDoc.SelectSet[1];
}
catch
{
//MessageBox.Show("A drawing view must be selected.");
return;
}
// Set a reference to the center of the base view.
Inventor.Point2d oPoint = (Inventor.Point2d)oDrawingView.Center;
// Translate point by a distance = 2 * width of the view
// This will be the placement point of the detail view.
oPoint.X = oPoint.X + 2 * oDrawingView.Width;
// Set corner one of rectangular fence as
// the left-bottom corner of the base view.
Inventor.Point2d oCornerOne = (Inventor.Point2d)oDrawingView.Center;
oCornerOne.X = oCornerOne.X - oDrawingView.Width / 2;
oCornerOne.Y = oCornerOne.Y - oDrawingView.Height / 2;
// Set corner two of rectangular fence as
// the center of the base view.
Inventor.Point2d oCornerTwo = (Inventor.Point2d)oDrawingView.Center;
// Get any linear curve from the base view
Inventor.DrawingCurve oCurveToUse = null;
foreach (Inventor.DrawingCurve oCurve in oDrawingView.DrawingCurves)
{
if (oCurve.CurveType == Inventor.CurveTypeEnum.kLineSegmentCurve)
{
oCurveToUse = oCurve;
break;
}
}
// Create an intent object
Inventor.GeometryIntent oAttachPoint = (Inventor.GeometryIntent)oSheet.
CreateGeometryIntent(oCurveToUse, Inventor.PointIntentEnum.kStartPointIntent);
// Create the detail view
Inventor.DetailDrawingView oDetailView = (Inventor.DetailDrawingView)oSheet.DrawingViews.
AddDetailView(oDrawingView, oPoint, Inventor.DrawingViewStyleEnum.kFromBaseDrawingViewStyle,
false, oCornerOne, oCornerTwo, oAttachPoint, 2);
}