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RenderEngine

Scope

Pego, Pesgo, Pepso, Pe3do, Pepco

Type

Int32

Default

PERE_HYBRID

.NET

PeConfigure.RenderEngine

Ocx|Vcl

RenderEngine

DLL

PEP_nRENDERENGINE

 

Purpose

This property controls the rendering technology used in building the image. Either legacy pure GDI/Metafile compaibility, a mixture of GDI and GDIPLUS, or pure GDIPLUS can be used to build the image. Possible values are:

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ActiveX and

 

RenderEngine

DLL Constants

Description

Gdi

PERE_GDI 0 (0)

Legacy Rendering, Pure GDI/Metafile compatibility. Thick dashed lines not possible.

Hybrid

PERE_HYBRID (1)

Rendering with support for GDI thick dashed lines, and optional Anti-Aliased text. A mixture of GDI and GDI+ calls will be used if Anti-Aliasing is enabled. This mode only supports Anti-Aliasing text. All other non textual graphical output will be GDI.

GdiPlus

PERE_GDIPLUS (2)

Rendering with all graphical commands outputted as GDI+. Anti-Aliasing Text and Graphics is supported. Colors are represented as 32bit with the alpha channel being interpreted.

 

VCL Enumerations

eRenderEngine = (xGdi, xHybrid, xGdiPlus);

Replace the prefix "x" with g (graph), sg (scientific graph), td (3d scientific graph), ps (polar/smith), or pc (pie chart)

 

Comments

PeConfigure.RenderEngine members of Pego.PeConfigure, Pesgo.PeConfigure, Pepso.PeConfigure, Pe3do.PeConfigure, Pepco.PeConfigure

 

See Also: AntiAliasText, AntiAliasGraphics