Operator Reference
query_window_type (Operator)
query_window_type
— Query all available window types.
Signature
query_window_type( : : : WindowTypes)
Description
query_window_type
returns a tuple which contains all devices or
software systems, respectively, which are used to display image objects.
You may use query_window_type
usefully while developing machine
independent programs.
Possible values are:
- 'X-Window'
X-Window Version 11.
- 'WIN32-Window'
Microsoft Windows.
- 'pixmap'
Windows are not displayed, but managed in memory. In this manner it is possible to port HALCON programs to computers without graphical display.
- 'PostScript'
Objects are output to a PostScript File.
Execution Information
- Multithreading type: reentrant (runs in parallel with non-exclusive operators).
- Multithreading scope: global (may be called from any thread).
- Processed without parallelization.
Parameters
WindowTypes
(output_control) string-array →
(string)
Names of available window types.
Result
query_window_type
always returns 2 (
H_MSG_TRUE)
.
Possible Predecessors
Module
Foundation