language_ref/reference/functions/graphics/max2d/func_graphics_max2d_drawoval.rst

.. _func_graphics_max2d_drawoval:

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DrawOval
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DrawOval - 

Description
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.. code-block:: blitzmax

    DrawOval( x#,y#,width#,height# )

Draw an oval

#DrawOval draws an oval that fits in the rectangular area defined by @x, @y, @width
and @height parameters.

BlitzMax commands that affect the drawing of ovals include #SetColor, #SetHandle,
#SetScale, #SetRotation, #SetOrigin, #SetViewPort, #SetBlend and #SetAlpha.

Parameters
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Return Values
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Nothing.

Examples
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.. code-block:: blitzmax

    ' drawoval.bmx
    
    ' draws a pair of eyes using 4 DrawOval commands, 2 white, 2 blue
    ' positions the blue ovals so the eyes track the mouse
    
    Graphics 640,480
    While Not KeyHit(KEY_ESCAPE)
        Cls
        SetColor 255,255,255
        DrawOval 0,0,320,200
        DrawOval 320,0,320,200
        SetColor 0,0,255
        x=(MouseX()-320)/10
        y=(MouseY()-240)/10
        DrawOval 220-32+x,100+y,64,40
        DrawOval 420-32+x,100+y,64,40
        Flip
    Wend

See Also
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