public void CreateShape(Visio.Application VApp, Visio.IVDocument drawingDocument)
{
Visio_shape = VisioInterface.CreateVisioShape(VApp, drawingDocument, X_coord, Y_coord, stencilName, masterNameU);
if (Visio_shape == null)
{
DebugEx.WriteLine(string.Format("Error creating Visio shape for {0}", FullName));
}
}
//CONNECT TO SHAPES
public static Visio.IVShape CreateVisioShape(Visio.Application vApp, Visio.IVDocument drawingDocuemnt, double X_in, double Y_in, string stencilName, string masterNameU)
{
// Find the stencil in the Documents collection by name.
Visio.IVDocuments visioDocuments = vApp.Documents;
Visio.IVShape droppedShape = null;
Visio.IVMaster masterInStencil;
Visio.IVPage page = drawingDocuemnt.Pages.First();
//get width and height of the sheet
double Sheet_Width = page.PageSheet.get_CellsU("PageWidth").ResultIU;
double Sheet_Height = page.PageSheet.get_CellsU("PageHeight").ResultIU;
Sheet_Width = Sheet_Width - 3;
Sheet_Height = Sheet_Height - 3;
Visio.IVDocument stencil;
try
{
stencil = visioDocuments[stencilName];
}
catch (System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException)
{
// The stencil is not in the collection; open it as a
// docked stencil.
stencil = visioDocuments.OpenEx(stencilName, (short)VisOpenSaveArgs.visOpenDocked);
}
// Get a master from the stencil by its universal name.
try
{
masterInStencil = stencil.Masters.get_ItemU(masterNameU);
double actual_xposition = (Sheet_Width * X_in) + 2;
double actual_yposition = (Sheet_Height * Y_in) + 2;
droppedShape = page.Drop(masterInStencil, actual_xposition, actual_yposition);
}
catch (Exception Ex)
{
System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show(string.Format("Cannot create Visio shape. Error is : {0} {1}", Ex.Message, Ex.InnerException?.Message), "Visio interface error", System.Windows.Forms.MessageBoxButtons.OK, System.Windows.Forms.MessageBoxIcon.Hand);
}
return(droppedShape);
}