///<summary>Flash geometry on the display.</summary>
///<param name="geometry"> The input IGeometry to flash. Supported geometry types are GeometryBag, Polygon, Polyline, Point and Multipoint.</param>
///<param name="screenDisplay">An IScreenDisplay reference</param>
///<param name="delay">An integer that is the time in milliseconds to wait.</param>
public static void FlashGeometry(IGeometry geometry, IScreenDisplay screenDisplay, int delay, int times)
{
if (geometry == null || screenDisplay == null)
{
return;
}
bool continueFlashing = true;
using (ComReleaser comReleaser = new ComReleaser())
{
ITrackCancel cancelTracker = new CancelTrackerClass();
comReleaser.ManageLifetime(cancelTracker);
screenDisplay.CancelTracker = cancelTracker;
short cacheID = screenDisplay.AddCache();
int cacheMemDC = screenDisplay.get_CacheMemDC(cacheID);
IRgbColor fillColor = new RgbColorClass();
comReleaser.ManageLifetime(fillColor);
fillColor.Green = 128;
IRgbColor lineColor = new RgbColorClass();
comReleaser.ManageLifetime(lineColor);
screenDisplay.StartDrawing(cacheMemDC, cacheID);
DrawGeometry(geometry, fillColor, lineColor, (IDisplay)screenDisplay, cancelTracker);
ESRI.ArcGIS.esriSystem.tagRECT RECT = new tagRECT();
screenDisplay.FinishDrawing();
for (int j = 0; j < times; j++)
{
if (continueFlashing == true)
{
screenDisplay.DrawCache(screenDisplay.hDC, cacheID, ref RECT, ref RECT);
if (delay > 0)
{
System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(delay);
screenDisplay.Invalidate(null, true, cacheID);
screenDisplay.UpdateWindow();
System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(delay);
}
}
}
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screenDisplay.RemoveCache(cacheID);
cancelTracker.Reset();
}
}
