Get3dBorderColors
int Get3dBorderColors (int baseColor, int *highlightColor, int *lightColor, int *shadowColor, int *darkShadowColor);
Purpose
Takes an RGB value for the base color of an object and returns the RGB values for colors that you can use to make the object look three-dimensional.
The colors that Get3dBorderColors returns are similar to the colors that Windows uses to draw three-dimensional objects.
Parameters
| Input | ||
| Name | Type | Description |
| baseColor | int | RGB value for the color of an object. |
| Output | ||
| Name | Type | Description |
| highlightColor | int | The RGB value for the highlight color. Use this color to indicate the edges of the object that are in the most direct light. You can pass NULL. |
| lightColor | int | The RGB value for the light color. Use this color to indicate the transition between the highlight color and the base color of the object. Currently, lightColor is always the same as baseColor. You can pass NULL. |
| shadowColor | int | The RGB value for the shadow color. Use this color to indicate the edges of the object that are angled away from the light. You can pass NULL. |
| darkShadowColor | int | The RGB value for the dark shadow color. Use this color to indicate the edges of the object that are angled farthest away from the light. Currently, darkShadowColor is always black. You can pass NULL. |
Return Value
| Name | Type | Description |
| status | int | Return value indicating whether the function was successful. A negative number indicates that an error occurred. |
Additional Information
Library: User Interface Library
Include file: userint.h
LabWindows/CVI compatibility: LabWindows/CVI 4.0 and later