image.rotation property

Article
05/31/2018

[The Windows Gadget Platform/Sidebar is available for use in the operating systems specified in the Requirements section. It may be altered or unavailable in subsequent versions. ]

Gets or sets the degree of rotation applied to the g:image element.

This property is read/write.

Syntax

rotation = image.rotation
image.rotation = rotation

Property value

A Floating-point that specifies or receives the degree of rotation. Positive values indicate clockwise rotation and negative values indicate counter-clockwise rotation.

(0)

Default. No rotation applied. The target element is not modified.

Remarks

The rotation amount can be specified in the gadget HTML and script files.

Examples

The following example demonstrates how to rotate the g:image element from a gadget script file.

\\ imgBackground is the value of the 'id' attribute for the g:background element.
var imgRotation = imgBackground.addImageObject(file, intX, intY);
imgRotation.rotation = 90.0;

The following example demonstrates how to rotate the g:background element in the gadget HTML file.

<g:image src="..\aerologo.png" rotation="90.0"/>

Requirements


Minimum supported client	Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
End of client support	Windows 7
End of server support	Windows Server 2008
Header	D2d1helper.h
IDL	Sidebar.idl
DLL	Sidebar.Exe (version 1.00 or later)