ForceAllUpdate Method

Description

Synchronizes all NotateXpress controls to the current NotateXpress data, when multiple ImagXpress controls are pointed to the same buffer.

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Sub ForceAllUpdate()

Remarks

This is used when a customer has multiple ImagXpress and NotateXpress pairs and they want to view the same annotations.

Each ImagXpress and NotateXpress must be connected.

Each ImagXpress must point to the same ViewImageID and ProcessImageID.

Example

ForceAllUpdate Example (Visual Basic)

'DroptwoImagXpressandNotateXpresscontrolsontheform.

'ConnecttheControlstogether
NotateXpress1.Client="ImagXpress1"
NotateXpress2.Client="ImagXpress2"

'MakesurethatthetwoImagXpresscontrolspointtothesamebuffers
ImagXpress1.ViewImageID=1
ImagXpress2.ViewImageID=1
ImagXpress1.ProcessImageID=1
ImagXpress2.ProcessImageID=1

'Loadanimageintothe1stImagXpresscontrol
ImagXpress1.FileName="c:\images\myfavoriteimage.jpg"

'Atthispointtheimagewillbedisplayedinbothcontrols.

'Createalayerinthe1stcontrol
NotateXpress1.CreateLayer

'Turnonthetoolbarforthe1stcontrol
NotateXpress1.ToolbarActivated=True

'Drawsomeannotationsonthe1stcontrol

'Sendthedatafromthe1stNotateXpresstothe2ndNotateXpress
NotateXpress1.ForceAllUpdate