Display a gallery of slide show backgrounds that you can choose from.
BackgroundGetNext
Syntax
BackgroundGetNext()
Description
Select the next background in the Background Name dialog box.
BackgroundGetPrevious
Syntax
BackgroundGetPrevious()
Description
Select the previous background in the Background Name dialog box.
BackgroundInsert
Syntax
BackgroundInsert(Filename As String, KeepObjects As _BackgroundInsert_KeepObjects_enum)
Description
Specify a background from the Background Gallery and apply it to your slide show.
Parameters
Filename: string The name of the .WPG file to insert as the new background.
KeepObjects: enumeration Specify whether to keep objects from the existing background before replacing it with the new one.
No
Yes
BackgroundNext
Syntax
BackgroundNext()
Description
Open the next background in the Background Editor.
BackgroundPrevious
Syntax
BackgroundPrevious()
Description
Open the previous background in the Background Editor.
Backspace
Syntax
Backspace()
Description
Delete the character to the left of the insertion point in the Text Editor.
BeginAcquireImageArea
Syntax
BeginAcquireImageArea()
Description
Activate the tool used to define a rectangular area which will contain a scanned image. The image is scaled to fit inside the area, matching the closest width or height dimension of the area and maintaining the aspect ratio. A scanning device with a TWAIN driver must be installed for this method to function.
BeginAcquireImageFixedSize
Syntax
BeginAcquireImageFixedSize()
Description
Activate the tool used to scan an image into a rectangular area. The image is scaled to match both the width and height of the area. The aspect ration is maintained if the scanning software supports it. If not, the image width and height are scaled non-uniformly and the image may be distorted. A scanning device with a TWAIN driver must be installed for this method to function.
BeginAirBrush
Syntax
BeginAirBrush()
Description
Activate the Air Brush tool in the Bitmap Editor.
BeginArrow
Syntax
BeginArrow()
Description
Activate the Arrow drawing tool.
BeginBezier
Syntax
BeginBezier()
Description
Activate the Bezier Curve drawing tool.
BeginBitmap
Syntax
BeginBitmap()
Description
Activate the Bitmap tool.
BeginBulletChart
Syntax
BeginBulletChart()
Description
Activate the tool used to create a new bulleted list.
BeginCircle
Syntax
BeginCircle()
Description
Activate the Circle drawing tool.
BeginCircularArc
Syntax
BeginCircularArc()
Description
Activate the Circular Arc drawing tool.
BeginClosedCurve
Syntax
BeginClosedCurve()
Description
Activate the Closed Curve drawing tool.
BeginCurve
Syntax
BeginCurve()
Description
Activate the Curve drawing tool.
BeginDataChart
Syntax
BeginDataChart()
Description
Activate the tool used to create a data chart.
BeginEllipse
Syntax
BeginEllipse()
Description
Activate the Ellipse drawing tool.
BeginEllipticalArc
Syntax
BeginEllipticalArc()
Description
Activate the Elliptical Arc drawing tool.
BeginFloodFill
Syntax
BeginFloodFill()
Description
Activate Flood Fill in the Bitmap Editor.
BeginFreehand
Syntax
BeginFreehand()
Description
Activate the Freehand drawing tool.
BeginLine
Syntax
BeginLine()
Description
Activate the Polyline drawing tool.
BeginLine2
Syntax
BeginLine2()
Description
Activate the Line drawing tool.
BeginOrgChart
Syntax
BeginOrgChart()
Description
Activate the tool used to create a new organization chart.
BeginPaintBrush
Syntax
BeginPaintBrush()
Description
Activate the Paint Brush tool in the Bitmap Editor.
BeginPaintDropper
Syntax
BeginPaintDropper()
Description
Activate the Pickup Color tool in the Bitmap Editor.
BeginPaintEraser
Syntax
BeginPaintEraser()
Description
Activate the Eraser tool in the Bitmap Editor.
BeginPolygon
Syntax
BeginPolygon()
Description
Activate the Polygon drawing tool.
BeginRectangle
Syntax
BeginRectangle()
Description
Activate the Rectangle drawing tool.
BeginRegularPolygon
Syntax
BeginRegularPolygon()
Description
Activate the Regular Polygon drawing tool.
BeginRetrieveFigure
Syntax
BeginRetrieveFigure()
Description
Activate the Clipart drawing tool, which is used to insert a figure into the current document.
BeginRoundedRectangle
Syntax
BeginRoundedRectangle()
Description
Activate the Rounded Rectangle drawing tool.
BeginSelect
Syntax
BeginSelect()
Description
Activate the Select drawing tool, which is used to select items to modify.
BeginSelectArea
Syntax
BeginSelectArea()
Description
Activate the tool used to select part of the current drawing in the Bitmap Editor.
BeginSelectiveReplace
Syntax
BeginSelectiveReplace()
Description
Activate Selective Replace in the Bitmap Editor. Selective Replace allows you replace foreground-color pixels with background-color pixels.
BegOfLine
Syntax
BegOfLine()
Description
Move the insertion point to the beginning of the current line of text in the Text Editor.
BitmapBlur
Syntax
BitmapBlur([Region As _BitmapBlur_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer], [Amount As _BitmapBlur_Amount_enum])
Description
Apply the Blur effect to the current bitmap image.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Blur the full image or the portion inside or outside a selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel of the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Amount: enumeration (optional) The amount of blurring.
High
Low
Medium
BitmapBrightness
Syntax
BitmapBrightness([Region As _BitmapBrightness_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer], [Percent As Integer])
Description
Change the brightness of the current bitmap image.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Change the brightness of the full image or the portion inside or outside a selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel of the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Percent: numeric (optional) The percentage by which to increase or decrease brightness. A value of 50% specifies no change.
BitmapCancel
Syntax
BitmapCancel()
Description
Close the Bitmap Editor without saving changes.
BitmapContrast
Syntax
BitmapContrast([Region As _BitmapContrast_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer], [Percent As Integer])
Description
Change the contrast values for the current bitmap image.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Change the contrast for the full image or the portion inside or outside a selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel of the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Percent: numeric (optional) The percentage by which to increase or decrease contrast. A value of 50% specifies no change.
BitmapCreate
Syntax
BitmapCreate([Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer])
Description
Open the Bitmap Editor to create a new bitmap image. If no parameters are specified, this method creates a full-page bitmap area.
Parameters
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal position of the lower left corner of the bitmap area, in Corel WordPerfect units (1200ths of an inch).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical position of the lower left corner of the bitmap area, in WordPerfect units.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal position of the upper right corner of the bitmap area, in Corel WordPerfect units.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical position of the upper right corner of the bitmap area, in WordPerfect units.
BitmapEmboss
Syntax
BitmapEmboss([Region As _BitmapEmboss_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer])
Description
Apply the Emboss effect to the current bitmap image.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Emboss the full image or the portion inside or outside a selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel of the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
BitmapEqualize
Syntax
BitmapEqualize([Region As _BitmapEqualize_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer])
Description
Apply the Equalize effect to the current bitmap image.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Equalize the full image or the portion inside or outside a selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel of the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
BitmapMosaic
Syntax
BitmapMosaic([Region As _BitmapMosaic_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer], [Size As Integer])
Description
Apply the Mosaic effect to the current bitmap image.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Apply the Mosaic effect to the full image or to the portion inside or outside a selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel of the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Size: numeric (optional) The size of mosaic "tiles."
BitmapRain
Syntax
BitmapRain([Region As _BitmapRain_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer], [Length As Integer])
Description
Apply the Rain effect to the current bitmap image.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Apply the Rain effect to the full image or to the portion inside or outside a selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel of the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Length: numeric (optional) The length of streaks, in pixels.
BitmapReturn
Syntax
BitmapReturn()
Description
Close the Bitmap Editor and insert the bitmap object into the current drawing.
BitmapSaturation
Syntax
BitmapSaturation([Region As _BitmapSaturation_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer], [Percent As Integer])
Description
Change color saturation for the current bitmap image.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Specify whether to change color saturation for the full image or for the portion inside or outside a selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel of the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Percent: numeric (optional) The percentage by which to increase or decrease saturation. A value of 50% specifies no change.
BitmapSharpen
Syntax
BitmapSharpen([Region As _BitmapSharpen_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer], [Amount As _BitmapSharpen_Amount_enum])
Description
Apply the Sharpen effect to the current bitmap image.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Specify whether to sharpen the full image or the portion inside or outside a selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel of the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Amount: enumeration (optional) The sharpness level.
High
Low
Medium
BitmapSmooth
Syntax
BitmapSmooth([Region As _BitmapSmooth_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer], [Amount As _BitmapSmooth_Amount_enum])
Description
Apply the Smooth effect to the current bitmap image.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Smooth the full image or the portion inside or outside a selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel of the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selection area.
Amount: enumeration (optional) The smoothness level.
High
Low
Medium
BitmapSpecialEffectsDlg
Syntax
BitmapSpecialEffectsDlg()
Description
Display the Special Effects dialog box, which is used to specify visual effects for a bitmap object in the Bitmap Editor.
BitmapSpikeRemoval
Syntax
BitmapSpikeRemoval([Region As _BitmapSpikeRemoval_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer], [Amount As _BitmapSpikeRemoval_Amount_enum])
Description
Remove spikes from the current bitmap image.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Remove spikes from the full image or the portion inside or outside a selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel of the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Amount: enumeration (optional) The smoothness level.
High
Low
Medium
BitmapStereogram
Syntax
BitmapStereogram([Region As _BitmapStereogram_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer])
Description
Apply the Stereogram effect to the current bitmap image.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Apply effect to the full image or the portion inside or outside a selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel of the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
BitmapTrace
Syntax
BitmapTrace()
Description
Convert a bitmap image into a vector image.
BitmapTraceContours
Syntax
BitmapTraceContours([Region As _BitmapTraceContours_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer], [Amount As _BitmapTraceContours_Amount_enum])
Description
Trace the edge of a bitmap object.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Trace the full image or the portion inside or outside a selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel of the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Amount: enumeration (optional) The amount of tracing.
High
Low
Medium
BitmapUndo
Syntax
BitmapUndo()
Description
Reverse the effects of the most recent editing change in the Bitmap Editor.
BitmapWind
Syntax
BitmapWind([Region As _BitmapWind_Region_enum], [Left As Integer], [Top As Integer], [Right As Integer], [Bottom As Integer], [Length As Integer], [Direction As _BitmapWind_Direction_enum
Description
Apply the Wind effect to the current bitmap image.
Parameters
Region: enumeration (optional) Apply the wind effect to the full image or the area inside or outside the selected area.
Full
Inside
Outside
Left: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area. Coordinates are measured from the top left pixel in the bitmap area (0,0).
Top: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the top left corner of the selected area.
Right: numeric (optional) The horizontal coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Bottom: numeric (optional) The vertical coordinate of the pixel in the bottom right corner of the selected area.
Length: numeric (optional) The length of streaks, in pixels.
Direction: enumeration (optional) The direction the wind blows.
Both
Left
Right
BitmapZoom
Syntax
BitmapZoom([Direction As _BitmapZoom_Direction_enum])
Description
Toggle magnification in the Bitmap Editor so you can edit a bitmap area one pixel at a time.
Parameters
Direction: enumeration (optional) Zoom in or out.
In
Out
BlackAndWhite
Syntax
BlackAndWhite()
Description
Change the colors of the selected objects to black and white.
BlendDlg
Syntax
BlendDlg()
Description
Display the Blend dialog box, which is used to combine the shapes, sizes, and colors of two selected objects.
BlendObjects
Syntax
BlendObjects([BlendSteps As Integer])
Description
Combine the shapes, sizes, and colors of two selected objects.
Parameters
BlendSteps: numeric (optional) The number of blending steps.
BoxAttributesDlg
Syntax
BoxAttributesDlg()
Description
Display the BoxProperties dialog box, which is used in organization charts to change box colors, appearance, and style.
BranchZoomInOut
Syntax
BranchZoomInOut([ZoomInOut As _BranchZoomInOut_ZoomInOut_enum])
Description
Zoom the selected branch in or out.
Parameters
ZoomInOut: enumeration (optional) Off
On
BrushAttributesDlg
Syntax
BrushAttributesDlg()
Description
Display the Brush Attributes dialog box, which is used in the Bitmap Editor to specify brush shape, width, and spray density.
BulletChartAttrEnd
Syntax
BulletChartAttrEnd([SaveTo As _BulletChartAttrEnd_SaveTo_enum])
Description
Close a method sequence used to specify bulleted list attributes. Precede with BulletChartAttrStart and methods which specify attributes.
Parameters
SaveTo: enumeration (optional) Specify where to save style information.
Chart
Layout
BulletChartAttrStart
Syntax
BulletChartAttrStart()
Description
Begin a method sequence used to specify bullet chart attributes. Follow with methods which specify attributes and with BulletChartAttrEnd.