Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices
Public Class GetFacesByAreaOfBody
Private Sub Button1_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
Dim objApplication As SolidEdgeFramework.Application = Nothing
Dim objDoc As SolidEdgePart.PartDocument = Nothing
Dim objModels As SolidEdgePart.Models = Nothing
Dim objModel As SolidEdgePart.Model = Nothing
Dim objType As Type = Nothing
Dim dAreaLessThan As Double
Dim NumFaces As Integer
Dim ByAreaFaces(1) As Object
Dim SurfaceAreaOfFaces(1) As Double
dAreaLessThan = 0.2
Try
' Create/get the application with specific settings
objApplication = Marshal.GetActiveObject("SolidEdge.Application")
If objApplication Is Nothing Then
' Get the type from the Solid Edge ProgID
objType = Type.GetTypeFromProgID("SolidEdge.Application")
' Start Solid Edge
objApplication = Activator.CreateInstance(objType)
' Make Solid Edge visible
objApplication.Visible = True
End If
' Get document
objDoc = objApplication.ActiveDocument
' get the models collection
objModels = objDoc.Models()
objModel = objModels.Item(1)
Call objModel.GetFacesByAreaOfBody(dAreaLessThan, NumFaces, ByAreaFaces, SurfaceAreaOfFaces)
Catch ex As Exception
MsgBox(ex.ToString)
End Try
End Sub
End Class