5.4) Why do pictures I record suddenly draw as empty space or not draw at all? (Imaging with QuickDraw - Mac Programming)
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This article is from the Mac Programming FAQ, by Jon Watte h+@austin.metrowerks.com with numerous contributions by others.
5.4) Why do pictures I record suddenly draw as empty space or not draw at all? (Imaging with QuickDraw - Mac Programming)
When recording pictures, you have to set the clipping area to exactly
the frame of the picture you are recording. This is because it is
initally set at -32768,32727 in both directions, and offsetting the
picture even one pixel when drawing it will result in the region
wrapping around and becoming empty.
When recording pictures, do this:
*code*
PicHandle h = OpenPicture ( & theRect ) ;
ClipRect ( & theRect ) ;
/* draw the picture */
ClosePicture ( ) ;
*end*
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