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New Members and Constants (Visio)

New Members

The following properties, methods, and events have been added to existing objects in Microsoft Visio 2010.

Application

Properties

Description

DeferRelationshipRecalc

Determines whether Microsoft Visio defers recalculating shape sizes and relationships when a member of the relationship pair is moved or resized. Read/write.

CurrentEdition

Returns an enumerated value that represents the edition of the current instance of Microsoft Visio. Read-only.

InstanceHandle64

Gets the instance handle of the Application object for a 64-bit version of Microsoft Visio. Read-only.

Methods

Description

SetPreviewEnabled

Turns preview on or off for a gallery in the Microsoft Visio user interface.

UnregisterRibbonX

Unregisters a previouly registered IRibbonExtensiblity interface that a Microsoft Visio add-in implements.

RegisterRibbonX

Registers the IRibbonExtensibility interface that is implemented by the specified add-on to populate the custom user interface (UI).

GetCustomStencilFile

Returns the path to the specified custom stencil used to populate certain galleries in the Microsoft Visio user interface.

GetBuiltInStencilFile

Returns the file path to the specified built-in, hidden stencil used to populate certain galleries in the Microsoft Visio user interface.

GetPreviewEnabled

Returns a value that indicates whether preview is enabled for the specified gallery in the Microsoft Visio user interface.

Events

Description

CalloutRelationshipDeleted

Occurs when a callout relationship is deleted from the application.

ContainerRelationshipDeleted

Occurs when a container relationship is deleted from the document.

CalloutRelationshipAdded

Occurs when a new callout relationship is added to the application.

RuleSetValidated

Occurs when a rule set is validated.

ContainerRelationshipAdded

Occurs when a new container relationship is added to the document.

ApplicationSettings

Properties

Description

RasterExportFlip

Determines the flip that is applied to the exported image when you call the Export method of the Master, Page, Selection, or Shape object to export the specified object to a BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, or TIFF file. Read/write.

RasterExportOperation

Determines the export operation that is applied to the exported image when you call the Export method of the Master, Page, Selection, or Shape object to export the specified object to a JPG file. Read/write.

EnableFormulaAutoComplete

Indicates whether ShapeSheet formula AutoComplete is enabled. Read/write.

RasterExportBackgroundColor

Determines the background color that is applied to the exported image when you call the Export method of the Master, Page, Selection, or Shape object to export the specified object to a BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, or TIFF file. Read/write.

RasterExportDataFormat

Determines whether the exported raster image is interlaced or non-interlaced when you call the Export method of the Master, Page, Selection, or Shape object to export the specified object to a GIF or PNG file. Read/write.

TransitionsEnabled

Determines whether Microsoft Visio uses an animated transition to show certain shape movements, such as re-layout of shapes. Read/write.

DeleteConnectorsEnabled

Determines whether connectors are deleted when a shape to which they are connected is deleted. Read/write.

RasterExportDataCompression

Determines the data compression algorithm that is applied to the exported image when you call the Export method of the Master, Page, Selection, or Shape object to export the specified object to a GIF or PNG file. Read/write.

RasterExportColorFormat

Determines the color format that is applied to the exported image when you call the Export method of the Master, Page, Selection, or Shape object to export the specified object to a BMP, GIF, PNG, or TIFF file. Read/write.

RasterExportColorReduction

Determines the color reduction that is applied to the exported image when you call the Export method of the Master, Page, Selection, or Shape object to export the specified object to a BMP, GIF, PNG, or TIFF file. Read/write.

RecentTemplatesListSize

Determines the number of entries in the Recent Templates list in the Microsoft Visio user interface. Read/write.

RasterExportUseTransparencyColor

Determines whether Microsoft Visio applies, to the exported image, the transparency color that is specified in the RasterExportTransparencyColor property when you call the Export method of the Master, Page, Selection, or Shape object to export the specified object to a GIF or PNG file. Read/write.

RasterExportTransparencyColor

Determines the transparency color that is applied to the exported image when you call the Export method of the Master, Page, Selection, or Shape object to export the specified object to a GIF or PNG file. Read/write.

RasterExportRotation

Determines the rotation that is applied to the exported image when you call the Export method of the Master, Page, Selection, or Shape object to export the specified object to a BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, or TIFF file. Read/write.

RasterExportQuality

Determines the export quality that is applied to the exported image when you call the Export method of the Master, Page, Selection, or Shape object to export the specified object to a JPG file. Read/write.

ApplyBackgroundToDocument

Determines whether the selected background or border is applied to all pages in the document (True) or only to the current page (False). Read/write.

Methods

Description

GetRasterExportResolution

Returns the raster export resolution settings.

SetRasterExportResolution

Specifies the raster export resolution settings.

GetRasterExportSize

Gets the raster export size.

SetRasterExportSize

Sets the raster export size.

Document

Properties

Description

CustomUI

Gets or sets the Ribbon XML string that is passed to the document to customize the Microsoft Office Fluent user interface. Read/write.

DiagramServicesEnabled

Determines which, if any, diagram services are enabled for the document. Read/write.

UserCustomUI

Gets or sets the Ribbon XML string that is passed to the document to customize the Quick Access toolbar or the Ribbon. Read/write.

Validation

Returns the Validation object that is associated with the document. Read-only.

ServerPublishOptions

Returns a ServerPublishOptions object that you can use to specify the settings to apply when you save a document as a Web drawing (as a .vdw file), then publish and use it on a Microsoft SharePoint site in conjunction with Visio Services. Read-only.

Events

Description

RuleSetValidated

Occurs when a rule set is validated.

Documents

Events

Description

CalloutRelationshipAdded

Occurs when a new callout relationship is added to a document.

ContainerRelationshipAdded

Occurs when a new container relationship is added to the document.

CalloutRelationshipDeleted

Occurs when a callout relationship is deleted from a document.

RuleSetValidated

Occurs when a rule set is validated.

ContainerRelationshipDeleted

Occurs when a container relationship is deleted from the document.

InvisibleApp

Properties

Description

DeferRelationshipRecalc

Determines whether Microsoft Visio defers recalculating shape sizes and relationships when a member of a relationship pair is moved or resized. Read/write.

InstanceHandle64

Gets the instance handle of the InvisibleApp object for a 64-bit version of Microsoft Visio. Read-only.

CurrentEdition

Returns an enumerated value that represents the edition of the current instance of Microsoft Visio. Read-only.

Methods

Description

SetPreviewEnabled

Turns preview on or off for a gallery in the Microsoft Visio user interface.

GetPreviewEnabled

Returns a value that indicates whether preview is enabled for the specified gallery in the Microsoft Visio user interface.

RegisterRibbonX

Registers the IRibbonExtensibility interface that is implemented by the specified add-on to populate the custom user interface (UI).

GetBuiltInStencilFile

Returns the file path to the specified built-in, hidden stencil used to populate certain galleries in the Microsoft Visio user interface.

UnregisterRibbonX

Unregisters a previouly registered IRibbonExtensiblity interface that a Microsoft Visio add-in implements.

GetCustomStencilFile

Returns the path to the specified custom stencil used to populate certain galleries in the Microsoft Visio user interface.

Events

Description

ContainerRelationshipAdded

Occurs when a new container relationship is added to the document.

RuleSetValidated

Occurs when a rule set is validated.

CalloutRelationshipDeleted

Occurs when a callout relationship is deleted from the application.

ContainerRelationshipDeleted

Occurs when a container relationship is deleted from the document.

CalloutRelationshipAdded

Occurs when a new callout relationship is added to the application.

Master

Methods

Description

PasteToLocation

Pastes a shape to the specified location.

Page

Properties

Description

LayoutRoutePassive

Determines whether to enable advanced connector routing logic on the page. Read/write.

AutoSize

Determines whether Microsoft Visio automatically resizes the drawing page by adding printer-paper-sized sheets, as necessary, to fit the drawing's contents. Read/write.

Methods

Description

LayoutChangeDirection

Revises the layout of a set of connected shapes on the page, by rotating or flipping a connected diagram without rotating or flipping the individual shapes.

GetContainers

Returns an array of shape identifiers (IDs) of the container shapes on the page.

DropLegend

Inserts a data graphics legend on a Microsoft Visio drawing page. Returns the list shape instance specified in the OuterList parameter.

DropIntoList

Drops the specified object into the specified list at the specified position. Returns the newly dropped shape.

SplitConnector

Splits the specified connector with the specified shape. Returns the new duplicated connector.

DropCallout

Creates a new callout Shape object on the page near the specified target shape, and associates the callout with the target shape. Returns the callout shape.

LayoutIncremental

Makes small adjustments to the position of shapes on the drawing page to better align the shapes or to space them evenly from other shapes.

DropContainer

Creates a new container Shape object on the page, places the container around the specified target shapes, and adds the target shapes to the container. Returns the container shape.

AutoConnectMany

Automatically draws multiple connections in the specified directions between the specified shapes. Returns the number of shapes connected.

AvoidPageBreaks

Makes small adjustments to shapes to move them off page breaks.

PasteToLocation

Pastes the shape to the specified location on the page.

GetCallouts

Returns the list of identifiers of the callout shapes on the page.

AutoSizeDrawing

Automatically resizes the drawing page by adding as many printer-paper-sized tiles as necessary to fit all shapes in the drawing onto the page.

DropConnected

Creates a new Shape object on the page, places the new shape relative to the specified existing target shape, and adds a connector from the existing shape to the new shape. Returns the newly created shape.

Events

Description

ContainerRelationshipDeleted

Occurs when a container relationship is deleted from the document.

ContainerRelationshipAdded

Occurs when a new container relationship is added to the document.

CalloutRelationshipDeleted

Occurs when a callout relationship is deleted from the page.

CalloutRelationshipAdded

Occurs when a new callout relationship is added to the page.

Pages

Events

Description

CalloutRelationshipAdded

Occurs when a new callout relationship is added to a page.

CalloutRelationshipDeleted

Occurs when a callout relationship is deleted from a page.

ContainerRelationshipDeleted

Occurs when a container relationship is deleted from the document.

ContainerRelationshipAdded

Occurs when a new container relationship is added to the document.

Selection

Properties

Description

SelectionForDragCopy

Returns the Selection object that represents the collection of shapes that will participate in drag or copy operations, based on the current selection. Read-only.

Methods

Description

GetContainers

Returns an array of shape identifiers (IDs) of the container shapes in the selection.

MemberOfContainersIntersection

Returns an array of identifiers of the shapes that belong to the normal or list containers that contain all the shapes in the selection.

AddToContainers

Adds the selection of shapes to all underlying containers that allow it as a member.

MoveToSubprocess

Moves the selection to the specified page, and drops a replacement shape on the source page and links it to the target page. Returns the selection of moved shapes on the target page.

MemberOfContainersUnion

Returns an array of identifiers of the shapes that belong to the normal or list containers that contain at least one of the shapes in the selection.

AvoidPageBreaks

Makes small adjustments to selected shapes to move them off page breaks.

LayoutIncremental

Makes small adjustments to the position of shapes in the selection to better align the shapes or to space them evenly from other shapes.

RemoveFromContainers

Removes the selection of shapes from all lists and containers of which the selection is a member.

LayoutChangeDirection

Revises the layout of a selection of connected shapes by rotating or flipping a connected diagram without rotating or flipping the individual shapes.

Resize

Resizes the selection by moving shape handles as specified.

DeleteEx

Deletes additional shapes associated with the selection, such as connectors and unselected container members, when the selection is deleted.

GetCallouts

Returns the list of identifiers of the callout shapes in the selection.

SetContainerFormat

Changes the formatting of one aspect of all the containers in the selection, and returns an array of identifiers of shapes that belong to the containers and whose formatting was changed.

Shape

Properties

Description

MemberOfContainers

Returns an array of Long values that represent the identifiers of the container shapes that include the shape as a member. Read-only.

CalloutsAssociated

Returns an array of Long values that represent the collection of identifiers for all of the callout shapes that are associated with the target shape by a callout relationship. Read-only.

ContainerProperties

Returns the ContainerProperties object associated with the shape. Read-only.

CalloutTarget

Gets or sets the target shape that is associated with the callout shape by a callout relationship. Read/write.

IsCallout

Indicates whether the shape is a callout shape. Read-only.

Methods

Description

MoveToSubprocess

Moves the shape to the specified page and drops a replacement shape on the source page, then links it to the target page. Returns the selection of moved shapes on the target page.

GluedShapes

Returns an array that contains the identifiers of the shapes that are glued to a shape.

ConnectedShapes

Returns an array that contains the identifiers (IDs) of the shapes that are connected to the shape.

HasCategory

Returns True if the specified category is in the shape categories list.

Resize

Resizes the shape by moving shape handles as specified.

RemoveFromContainers

Removes the shape from all lists and containers of which it is a member.

Disconnect

Unglues the specified connector end points and offsets them the specified amount from the shapes to which they were joined.

DeleteEx

Deletes the additional shapes that are associated with the shape, such as connectors and unselected container members, when the shape is deleted.

AddToContainers

Adds the shape to all underlying containers that allow it as a member.

CreateSubProcess

Creates and returns a new sub-process page that is linked to the shape.

Shapes

Properties

Description

ItemFromUniqueID

Returns the Shape object that matches the specified UniqueID property value. Read-only.

Window

Properties

Description

SelectedValidationIssue

Gets or sets the validation issue that is selected in the Issues window. Read/write.

SelectionForDragCopy

Returns the Selection object that represents the collection of shapes that will participate in drag or copy operations, based on the current selection. Read-only.

Methods

Description

CenterViewOnShape

Pans the Microsoft Visio drawing window to place the specified shape in the center of the view.

New Constants

The following constants have been added to existing enumerations in Microsoft Visio 2010.

Enumeration

New Constants

VisCellIndices

  • visActionFlyoutChild

  • visCompNoQuickDrag

  • visPageDrawResizeType

  • visPageZOrderChanged

  • visPLOAvoidPageBreaks

  • visSLOCategoryChanged

  • visSLODisplayLevel

  • visSLORelationships

  • visSLORelChanged

VisCutCopyPasteCodes

  • visCopyPasteNormal

  • visCopyPasteNoTranslate

  • visCopyPasteCenter

  • visCopyPasteDontAddToContainers

  • visCopyPasteNoAssociatedCallouts

  • visCopyPasteNoContainerMembers

  • visCopyPasteNoHealConnectors

  • visCopyPasteNoCascade

VisDocVersions

  • visVersion140

VisEventCodes

  • visEvtCodeCalloutRelationshipAdded

  • visEvtCodeCalloutRelationshipDeleted

  • visEvtCodeContainerRelationshipAdded

  • visEvtCodeContainerRelationshipDeleted

  • visEvtCodeRuleSetValidated

  • visEvtCodeSelectionMovedToSubprocess

VisObjectTypes

  • visObjTypeContainerProperties

  • visObjTypeMovedSelectionEvent

  • visObjTypeRelatedShapePairEvent

  • visObjTypeServerPublishOptions

  • visObjTypeValidation

  • visObjTypeValidationIssue

  • visObjTypeValidationIssues

  • visObjTypeValidationRule

  • visObjTypeValidationRules

  • visObjTypeValidationRuleSet

  • visObjTypeValidationRuleSets

VisRemoveHiddenInfoItems

  • visRHIValidationRules

VisSelectionTypes

  • visSelTypeByRole

VisSpatialRelationFlags

  • visSpatialIncludeContainerShapes

VisThemeColors

  • visThemeColorsAdjacency

  • visThemeColorsAngles

  • visThemeColorsApothecary

  • visThemeColorsAustin

  • visThemeColorsBasic

  • visThemeColorsBlackTie

  • visThemeColorsClarity

  • visThemeColorsComposite

  • visThemeColorsCouture

  • visThemeColorsElemental

  • visThemeColorsEssential

  • visThemeColorsExecutive

  • visThemeColorsGrid

  • visThemeColorsHardcover

  • visThemeColorsHorizon

  • visThemeColorsNewsprint

  • visThemeColorsPerspective

  • visThemeColorsPushpin

  • visThemeColorsSlipstream

  • visThemeColorsThatch

  • visThemeColorsWaveform

VisThemeEffects

  • visThemeEffectsBasicShadow

VisUICmds

  • visCmdActivateQuickShapesWnd

  • visCmdAddMemberToContainer

  • visCmdAddToAllContainers

  • visCmdAddToNewContainer

  • visCmdApplyMainTheme

  • visCmdApplyMainThemeToDocument

  • visCmdApplyMainThemeToPage

  • visCmdApplyThemeColors

  • visCmdApplyThemeEffects

  • visCmdApplyThemeToNewShapesToggle

  • visCmdAssociateCallout

  • visCmdAutoAlign

  • visCmdAutoAlignAndSpace

  • visCmdAutoSizeDrawing

  • visCmdAutoSpace

  • visCmdCloseInkToolsRibbonTab

  • visCmdCollapseShapesWindow

  • visCmdCOMAddinsDlg

  • visCmdContainerAutoResizeExpandContract

  • visCmdContainerAutoResizeExpandOnly

  • visCmdContainerAutoResizeOff

  • visCmdCreateSubProcessFromSel

  • visCmdDeleteConnectors

  • visCmdDiagramFlipHorizontal

  • visCmdDiagramFlipVertical

  • visCmdDiagramRotateLeft

  • visCmdDiagramRotateRight

  • visCmdDisbandContainer

  • visCmdDropAndContain

  • visCmdDropAndInsertIntoList

  • visCmdDropCallout

  • visCmdEditRedoOrRepeat

  • visCmdEditThemeColors

  • visCmdEditThemeEffects

  • visCmdFileLastFile10

  • visCmdFileLastFile11

  • visCmdFileLastFile12

  • visCmdFileLastFile13

  • visCmdFileLastFile14

  • visCmdFileLastFile15

  • visCmdFileLastFile16

  • visCmdFileLastFile17

  • visCmdFileLastFile18

  • visCmdFileLastFile19

  • visCmdFileLastFile20

  • visCmdFileSaveAsDrawing

  • visCmdFileSaveAsDrawingPreviousFileFormat

  • visCmdFileSaveAsDWG

  • visCmdFileSaveAsEMF

  • visCmdFileSaveAsJPG

  • visCmdFileSaveAsPNG

  • visCmdFileSaveAsSVG

  • visCmdFileSaveAsTemplate

  • visCmdFileSaveAsVDX

  • visCmdFitContainerToContents

  • visCmdFormatPictureAutobalance

  • visCmdFormatPictureCompressionDlg

  • visCmdIgnoreValidationIssue

  • visCmdIgnoreValidationRule

  • visCmdInsertCheckBoxControl

  • visCmdInsertClipArtDlg

  • visCmdInsertComboBoxControl

  • visCmdInserTextBoxControl

  • visCmdInsertImageControl

  • visCmdInsertLabelControl

  • visCmdInsertLegendHorizontal

  • visCmdInsertLegendVertical1

  • visCmdInsertListBoxControl

  • visCmdInsertMemberIntoList

  • visCmdInsertNewBackgroundPage

  • visCmdInsertPageTab

  • visCmdInsertPushButtonControl

  • visCmdInsertRadioButtonControl

  • visCmdInsertScrollBarControl

  • visCmdInsertSpinControl

  • visCmdInsertToggleButtonControl

  • visCmdLanguagePreferencesDlg

  • visCmdLayoutSpacingDlg

  • visCmdListInsertAfter

  • visCmdListInsertBefore

  • visCmdLockContainer

  • visCmdMinimizeRibbonToggle

  • visCmdMoveOffPageBreaks

  • visCmdMultipleFileImport

  • visCmdNewForegroundPage

  • visCmdNewSubProcess

  • visCmdNextCommentMarkup

  • visCmdOfficeCenterOptions

  • visCmdPageAutoSizeToggle

  • visCmdPageSizeDlg

  • visCmdPageSizeToFitDrawing

  • visCmdPasteToLocation

  • visCmdPostDrag

  • visCmdPreviousCommentMarkup

  • visCmdPublishToProcessRepository

  • visCmdPublishToVisioServices

  • visCmdReinstateValidationIssue

  • visCmdRemoveFromAllContainers

  • visCmdRemoveMemberFromContainer

  • visCmdRemoveMemberFromList

  • visCmdReorderList

  • visCmdResearchThesaurus

  • visCmdSelectContainerMembers

  • visCmdSetAutoSize

  • visCmdSetContainerProperties

  • visCmdSetDiagramServices

  • visCmdSetPageOrientation

  • visCmdSetPageSize

  • visCmdShapeSearchWindowToggle

  • visCmdShowIgnoredIssuesToggle

  • visCmdShowLineJumpsToggle

  • visCmdShowShapeSheetDocument

  • visCmdShowShapeSheetPage

  • visCmdShowShapeSheetShape

  • visCmdSpaceShapesAvoidPageBreaksToggle

  • visCmdStopIgnoringValidationRule

  • visCmdTranslateOptions

  • visCmdValidateDiagram

  • visCmdValidationIssueNavigateToShape

  • visCmdValidationIssuesArrangeByCategory

  • visCmdValidationIssuesArrangeByIgnored

  • visCmdValidationIssuesArrangeByPage

  • visCmdValidationIssuesArrangeByRule

  • visCmdValidationIssuesArrangeOriginalOrder

  • visCmdValidationIssuesWindowToggle

VisUIObjSets

  • visUIObjSetCntx_Issues

  • visUIObjSetCntx_Page

  • visUIObjSetCntx_PageTabNavigation

VisWinTypes

  • visWinIDValidationIssues