Reference for Processing version 1.0.1+. If you have a previous version, use the reference included with your software. If you see any errors or have any comments, let us know.

Class

PShape

Name

isVisible()

Examples
example pic
// The file "bot.svg" must be in the data folder
// of the current sketch to load successfully
PShape s;
s = loadShape("bot.svg");
smooth();
shape(s, 10, 10, 80, 80);      // Right shape
s.setVisible(false);
if (s.isVisible() == false) {  // of if (!s.isVisible) {
  noFill();
  rect(5, 5, 90, 90); 
}
Description Returns a boolean value "true" if the image is set to be visible, "false" if not. This is modified with the setVisible() parameter.

The visibility of a shape is usually controlled by whatever program created the SVG file. For instance, this parameter is controlled by showing or hiding the shape in the layers palette in Adobe Illustrator.
Syntax
sh.isVisible()
Parameters
sh PShape: any variable of type PShape
Returns none
Usage Web & Application
Updated on November 22, 2008 08:39:25pm PST

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