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XGedIaFormatGraphic
Formats simple graphic and "formatable" objects (having "Format" tab, like macro box, cable definition line, etc)
Parameter Description

width

Line width in mm or In or "-16002" for "from layer" (optional).

color

Text color (optional).
 0 = black,
 1 = red,
 2 = yellow,
 3 = green,
 4 = cyan,
 5 = blue,
 6 = magenta,
 7 = black,
 8 = white,
 9 = light gray,
 252 = dark gray,
 253 = gray,
 -16002 = from layer;
 The user can set other values in the color selection. Possible values are from 0 to 256.

type

Line type (optional).
 0 = solid,
 1 = dashed,
 2 = dotted,
 3 = dash-dot,
 4 = dash-dot-dot,
 5 = dash-2 short dashes,
 26 = long dash-dot,
 -16002 = from layer

patternlength

Sample length in mm or In or "-16002" for "from layer" (optional).

lineendstyle

Line end format (optional).
 0 = fRound,
 1 = fRectangular,
 2 = fFlat,
 32 = fByLayer

visible

Graphic visibility (optional).
 0 = invisible,
 1 = visible,
 2 = from layer

filled

Fill surface (optional).
 Possible values are: 0 = not filled, 1 = filled

rounded

Corners rounded off (optional). For rectangles only.
 Possible values are: 0 = not rounded, 1 = rounded

radius

Arc radius in mm or In (optional). For rounded rectangles only.

transparency

Transparency value in % between 0 and 1.0 or "bylayer" for "from layer" setting (optional). For 3D volumes only.

Remarks
 In properties which should not be changed, simply leave a question mark ("?").
 
 The format is the same like in graphic dialog where properties can be adjusted.
 

Example
 Set the thickness of a line to 5.5 mm, the color of the graphic to cyan and the visibility of the graphic element to everyone:
 
   XGedStartInteractionAction /Name:XGedIaFormatGraphic /width:5.5 /color:4 /type:? /patternlength:? /lineendstyle:? /visible:1 /filled:? /rounded:? /radius:?