yucad3d

Create Dimensions

Horizontal, vertical, aligned and 3-point angular dimensions over a polyline, using the CadAddDimPoint + CadAddDim flow.

// 4 — Create Dimension objects (CreDim.htm)
static void samp_credim() {
    samp_clear();
    double x1=10,y1=10,x2=70,y2=10,x3=70,y3=45;
    CadPutLwDisplay(g_hDwg, 1); CadSetCurLweight(g_hDwg, CAD_LWEIGHT_050);
    CadAddVertex(x1,y1,0); CadAddVertex(x2,y2,0); CadAddVertex(x3,y3,0);
    CadAddPolyline(g_hDwg, CAD_PLINE_LINEAR, 1);
    CadSetCurLweight(g_hDwg, CAD_LWEIGHT_BYLAYER);
    CadAddDimPoint(0,x1,y1,0); CadAddDimPoint(1,x2,y2,0); CadAddDimPoint(2,x2,y2-6,0); CadAddDim(g_hDwg, CAD_DIM_HOR);
    CadAddDimPoint(0,x2,y2,0); CadAddDimPoint(1,x3,y3,0); CadAddDimPoint(2,x2+6,y2,0); CadAddDim(g_hDwg, CAD_DIM_VER);
    CadAddDimPoint(0,x1,y1,0); CadAddDimPoint(1,x3,y3,0); CadAddDimPoint(2,x1,y1+8,0); CadAddDim(g_hDwg, CAD_DIM_ALIGNED);
    CadAddDimPoint(0,x2,y2,0); CadAddDimPoint(1,x3,y3,0); CadAddDimPoint(2,x1,y1,0);
    CadAddDimPoint(3,x1+(x2-x1)*0.8,y1,0); CadAddDim(g_hDwg, CAD_DIM_ANG3P);
    CadUpdate(g_hDwg); samp_zoom_ext();
    set_status(L"Sample 4: Dimensions — compare to dimens.gif");
}
    4: begin
         CadPurge(FhDwg, CAD_CLEAR_ENTITIES);
         x1:=10; y1:=10; x2:=70; y2:=10; x3:=70; y3:=45;
         CadPutLwDisplay(FhDwg, 1); CadSetCurLweight(FhDwg, CAD_LWEIGHT_050);
         CadAddVertex(x1,y1,0); CadAddVertex(x2,y2,0); CadAddVertex(x3,y3,0);
         CadAddPolyline(FhDwg, CAD_PLINE_LINEAR, 1);
         CadSetCurLweight(FhDwg, CAD_LWEIGHT_BYLAYER);
         CadAddDimPoint(0,x1,y1,0); CadAddDimPoint(1,x2,y2,0); CadAddDimPoint(2,x2,y2-6,0); CadAddDim(FhDwg, CAD_DIM_HOR);
         CadAddDimPoint(0,x2,y2,0); CadAddDimPoint(1,x3,y3,0); CadAddDimPoint(2,x2+6,y2,0); CadAddDim(FhDwg, CAD_DIM_VER);
         CadAddDimPoint(0,x1,y1,0); CadAddDimPoint(1,x3,y3,0); CadAddDimPoint(2,x1,y1+8,0); CadAddDim(FhDwg, CAD_DIM_ALIGNED);
         CadAddDimPoint(0,x2,y2,0); CadAddDimPoint(1,x3,y3,0); CadAddDimPoint(2,x1,y1,0);
         CadAddDimPoint(3,x1+(x2-x1)*0.8,y1,0); CadAddDim(FhDwg, CAD_DIM_ANG3P);
         CadUpdate(FhDwg); CadExecute(FhDwg, FCadHwnd, CAD_CMD_ZOOM_EXT);
         StatusBar.SimpleText := 'Sample 4: Dimensions — compare to dimens.gif';
       end;
    5: begin
         CadPurge(FhDwg, CAD_CLEAR_ENTITIES);
         lt := CadAddLinetype(FhDwg, PAnsiChar(AnsiString('Gas')), PAnsiChar(AnsiString('3,-1.7,[arial.yucf,T=GAS,F=1,S=1,R=0.0,X=-1.4,Y=-.5],-1.7,1,-1.1,[Ltype,T=OK,F=1,S=1.0,R=0.0,X=-0.9,Y=-.5],-1.1')), PAnsiChar(AnsiString('-- GAS --- OK --- GAS --')));
         CadSetCurLinetype(FhDwg, lt); CadAddLine(FhDwg, 0,0,0, 31,0,0);
         lt := CadAddLinetype(FhDwg, PAnsiChar(AnsiString('Face2')), PAnsiChar(AnsiString('1.5,-1,[arial.yucf,U=263a,F=1,S=2.0,X=-1.4,Y=-0.7],-1,0.5,-1,[Ltype,U=263b,F=1,R=45,S=2.0,X=-0.55,Y=-1.5],-1')), PAnsiChar(AnsiString('--F-F---F-F---F-F--')));
         CadSetCurLinetype(FhDwg, lt); CadAddLine(FhDwg, 0,3.5,0, 31,3.5,0);
         lt := CadAddLinetype(FhDwg, PAnsiChar(AnsiString('Notes')), PAnsiChar(AnsiString('1,-1,[arial.yucf,U=266b,S=1.0,X=-0.5,Y=-0.5],-1')), PAnsiChar(AnsiString('-- note --- note --- note --')));
         CadSetCurLinetype(FhDwg, lt); CadAddLine(FhDwg, 0,7,0, 31,7,0);
         CadRegen(FhDwg); CadExecute(FhDwg, FCadHwnd, CAD_CMD_ZOOM_EXT);
         StatusBar.SimpleText := 'Sample 5: complex linetypes — compare to linetype.gif';
       end;
    6: begin
         CadPurge(FhDwg, CAD_CLEAR_ENTITIES);
         ee[0] := CadAddLine(FhDwg, 0,0,0, 0,1,0);         CadEntityPutColor(ee[0], CAD_COLOR_RED);
         ee[1] := CadAddLine(FhDwg, -0.866,-0.5,0, 0,0,0); CadEntityPutColor(ee[1], CAD_COLOR_GREEN);
         ee[2] := CadAddLine(FhDwg, 0.866,-0.5,0, 0,0,0);  CadEntityPutColor(ee[2], CAD_COLOR_BLUE);
         hBlock := CadAddBlock(FhDwg, PAnsiChar(AnsiString('3line')), 0,0,0);
         if hBlock <> 0 then
         begin
           CadBlockAddEntity(hBlock, ee[0]); CadBlockAddEntity(hBlock, ee[1]); CadBlockAddEntity(hBlock, ee[2]);
           id := CadBlockGetID(hBlock);
           CadAddInsBlock(FhDwg, id, 0,0,0, 1.0, 0);
           CadAddInsBlockM(FhDwg, id, 3,0,0, 1.0, 0, 8,3, 1.732, 3.0);
           CadAddInsBlockM(FhDwg, id, 3.866,1.5,0, 1.0, 0, 8,3, 1.732, 3.0);
           CadUpdate(FhDwg);
         end;
    private void SampleCreDim()
    {
        SampleClear();
        double x1=10,y1=10,x2=70,y2=10,x3=70,y3=45;
        YuCadApi.CadPutLwDisplay(_hDwg, 1); YuCadApi.CadSetCurLweight(_hDwg, YuCadApi.CAD_LWEIGHT_050);
        YuCadApi.CadAddVertex(x1,y1,0); YuCadApi.CadAddVertex(x2,y2,0); YuCadApi.CadAddVertex(x3,y3,0);
        YuCadApi.CadAddPolyline(_hDwg, YuCadApi.CAD_PLINE_LINEAR, 1);
        YuCadApi.CadSetCurLweight(_hDwg, YuCadApi.CAD_LWEIGHT_BYLAYER);
        YuCadApi.CadAddDimPoint(0,x1,y1,0); YuCadApi.CadAddDimPoint(1,x2,y2,0); YuCadApi.CadAddDimPoint(2,x2,y2-6,0); YuCadApi.CadAddDim(_hDwg, YuCadApi.CAD_DIM_HOR);
        YuCadApi.CadAddDimPoint(0,x2,y2,0); YuCadApi.CadAddDimPoint(1,x3,y3,0); YuCadApi.CadAddDimPoint(2,x2+6,y2,0); YuCadApi.CadAddDim(_hDwg, YuCadApi.CAD_DIM_VER);
        YuCadApi.CadAddDimPoint(0,x1,y1,0); YuCadApi.CadAddDimPoint(1,x3,y3,0); YuCadApi.CadAddDimPoint(2,x1,y1+8,0); YuCadApi.CadAddDim(_hDwg, YuCadApi.CAD_DIM_ALIGNED);
        YuCadApi.CadAddDimPoint(0,x2,y2,0); YuCadApi.CadAddDimPoint(1,x3,y3,0); YuCadApi.CadAddDimPoint(2,x1,y1,0);
        YuCadApi.CadAddDimPoint(3,x1+(x2-x1)*0.8,y1,0); YuCadApi.CadAddDim(_hDwg, YuCadApi.CAD_DIM_ANG3P);
        YuCadApi.CadUpdate(_hDwg); SampleZoomExt();
        SetStatus("Sample 4: Dimensions — compare to dimens.gif");
    }
This code is extracted verbatim from the shipped demo hosts (examples/cpp, examples/delphi, examples/csharp) — run the matching menu item there to see it live.