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DynaPDF.SetAlpha
Sets alpha for drawings.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | FileMaker iOS SDK |
| DynaPDF | 3.1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| The PDF reference returned from DynaPDF.New. | ||
| FillAlpha | The new alpha between 0.0 and 1.0. Value of -1 will not change fill alpha. | 0.5 |
| StrokeAlpha | The new alpha between 0.0 and 1.0. Value of -1 will not change stroke alpha. | 0.5 |
Result
Returns OK or error message.
Description
Sets alpha for drawings.See also DynaPDF.SaveGraphicState and DynaPDF.RestoreGraphicState.
Requires DynaPDF Lite license.
Examples
Make all drawings 50% transparent:
MBS( "DynaPDF.SetAlpha"; $PDF; 0.5; 0.5 )
Make just lines 50% transparent and don't change fill transparency:
MBS( "DynaPDF.SetAlpha"; $PDF; -1; 0.5 )
Make fill transparency 50%, so images draw half transparent:
MBS( "DynaPDF.SetAlpha"; $PDF; 0.5; -1 )
See also
- DynaPDF.Initialize
- DynaPDF.InsertImage
- DynaPDF.InsertImageFile
- DynaPDF.New
- DynaPDF.RestoreGraphicState
- DynaPDF.Save
- DynaPDF.SaveGraphicState
- DynaPDF.WriteDemoText
- PDFKit.Watermark
Example Databases
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 27th July 2018
DynaPDF.ScaleCoords - DynaPDF.SetAnnotBorderStyle
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