ShowToolInfo Property

NI Vision for Visual Basic

ShowToolInfo Property

Syntax

CWIMAQViewer.ShowToolInfo

Data Type

Boolean

Purpose

Boolean that specifies if the viewer displays tool information on the status bar.

Remarks

Tool information consists of the following elements:

With no active region

X—The x-coordinate of the mouse.
Y—The y-coordinate of the mouse.

With an active region

X—The x-coordinate of the anchor position, and the x-coordinate of the current mouse position.
Y—The y-coordinate of the anchor position, and the y-coordinate of the current mouse position.
dX—The width of the active region.
dY—The height of the active region.
L—The length of line region.
A—The horizontal displacement angle of a line region.

Tip  Increase the size of the viewer if the tool information does not appear in the status bar after you set this property to True.