L_DicomSetOverlayBitmap

#include "ltdic.h"

L_UINT16 EXT_FUNCTION L_DicomSetOverlayBitmap(hDS, uOverlayIndex, pBitmap, uFlags)

HDICOMDS hDS;

/* a DICOM handle */

L_UINT uOverlayIndex;

/* the overlay index */

pBITMAPHANDLE pBitmap;

/* pointer to the overlay bitmap handle */

L_UINT uFlags;

/* reserved for future use */

Sets the "Overlay Data" (60xx,3000) for the specified overlay index.

Parameter

Description

hDS

A DICOM handle.

uOverlayIndex

The index of the overlay being affected. This index is zero-based.

pBitmap

Pointer to a bitmap handle which will be used to update the overlay data. Cannot be NULL.

uFlags

Reserved for future use. Pass 0.

Returns

0

The function was successful.

>0

An error occurred. Refer to Return Codes.

Comments

This function will update the stream of bytes under the "Overlay Data" (60xx, 3000) element with the data in the specified bitmap handle.

This function will fail if the bitmap width doesn’t match the "Overlay Columns" (60xx, 0011) or if the bitmap height doesn’t match the "Overlay Rows" (60xx, 0011) for the overlay being updated.

Required DLLs and Libraries

LTDIC

For a listing of the exact DLLs and Libraries needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files To Be Included With Your Application

See Also

Functions:

L_DicomGetOverlayCount, L_DicomGetOverlayAttributes, L_DicomGetOverlayActivationLayer, L_DicomGetOverlayBitmap, L_DicomGetOverlayBitmapList, L_DicomSetOverlayAttributes, L_DicomSetOverlayBitmapList, L_DicomDeleteOverlay

Topics:

Overlays Overview

 

Overlays

Example

For an example, refer to L_DicomSetOverlayAttributes.