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ImagePicker.SetOverlayImage
Installs an overlay image to the picker.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| ImagePicker | 8.3 | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
MBS( "ImagePicker.SetOverlayImage"; Image ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Image | The new overlay image. Proportional stretched to screen size. But you can use different images for different devices for best results. |
Result
Returns OK or error.
Description
Installs an overlay image to the picker.This can be used to show additional framing rectangle or instructions to the user.
The overlay is scaled and cropped to the screen maintaining the aspect ratio, so you best use a square picture to work in landscape and portrait.
Examples
Show image picker with overlay:
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "ImagePicker.New" ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "ImagePicker.SetCameraCaptureMode"; "Photo" ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "ImagePicker.SetShowsCameraControls"; 1 ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "ImagePicker.SetSourceType"; "Camera") ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "ImagePicker.SetOverlayImage"; PlaceHolder::Container ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "ImagePicker.Present" ) ]
See also
- ImagePicker.New
- ImagePicker.Present
- ImagePicker.SetCameraCaptureMode
- ImagePicker.SetShowsCameraControls
- ImagePicker.SetSourceType
Release notes
- Version 10.2
- Fixed ImagePicker.SetOverlayImage to have overlay work properly when rotating the device.
- Version 8.3
- Added ImagePicker.ClearOverlay and ImagePicker.SetOverlayImage functions.
Blog Entries
- MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 10.2pr8
- MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 8.3pr1
- Overlay image for Image Picker
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Created 25th May 2018, last changed 7th May 2020
