CompressPenData 

2.0     

Compresses or decompresses the data in an HPENDATA object.

int CompressPenData( HPENDATA hpndt, UINT fuFlags, DWORD dwReserved )

Parameters

hpndt

Handle to the HPENDATA object.

fuFlags

Specifies whether to compress or decompress the data, as follows:

Constant

Description

CMPD_COMPRESS

Compress the pen data.

CMPD_DECOMPRESS

Decompress the pen data.

 

dwReserved

Must be 0.

Return Value

This function returns one of the following:

Constant

Description

PDR_OK

Successful completion. Redundant operations, such as compressing an HPENDATA object that has already been compressed, are not errors.

PDR_ERROR

Illegal parameter or other error.

PDR_MEMERR

Memory error.

PDR_PNDTERR

Invalid pen data.

PDR_VERSIONERR

Could not convert old pen data.

 

Comments

This function replaces the the version 1.0 Pen API function CompactPenData1AOBS., which is supported for compatibility only.

For a discussion of data compression, see  Compressing Pen Data  in Chapter 4,  The Inking Process. 

See Also

CompactPenData, TrimPenData