Let 's talk about how to custom draw a window caption bar,any one interesting?
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From: Sunny on 7 Jan 2009 02:57 Let 's talk about how to custom draw a window caption bar,any one interesting? 1. we know that we can custom draw a window caption in OnNcPaint 2. we also can custom the caption's height in OnNcCalcSize But if the window has a menu then i do not know how to draw.
From: Ajay Kalra on 7 Jan 2009 09:31 On Jan 7, 2:57 am, "Sunny" <sound_of_nat...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > Let 's talk about how to custom draw a window caption bar,any one > interesting? > > 1. we know that we can custom draw a window caption in OnNcPaint > 2. we also can custom the caption's height in OnNcCalcSize > > But if the window has a menu then i do not know how to draw. It shouldnt be a problem. Look here though(ShadeCap): http://www.microsoft.com/msj/0197/c/c0197.aspx -- Ajay
From: Seetharam on 7 Jan 2009 09:42 This article is too old (before WinXP came out). This code doesn't work ok with XP visual themes. I think same will be the case on Vista too. -SM
From: Ajay Kalra on 7 Jan 2009 09:45 On Jan 7, 9:42 am, Seetharam <smi...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > This article is too old (before WinXP came out). Why is that an issue? MFC is *as* old. Overriding WM_NCPAINT is even older. > This code doesn't > work ok with XP visual themes. I think same will be the case on > Vista too. That would be the case when you custom paint anyway. Dont know much about it. -- Ajay
From: Ajay Kalra on 7 Jan 2009 13:34 On Jan 7, 1:26 pm, Joseph M. Newcomer <newco...(a)flounder.com> wrote: > In my > OnNcPaint handler I should be able to call DrawDefaultBorders(), DrawSystemMenu(), > DrawMinimize(), DrawMaximize(), DrawClose(), DrawHelp(), DrawCaptionBar(), > DrawCaptionBarText(), and other useful primitives. Instead, I have to simulate what has > become release-specific visual effects without any way to do this in a > platform-independent fashion. I agree. I ran into this many years ago and was surprised that this was the case. However I did find some of these attributes available in Win32(I think min/max buttons are available). -- Ajay
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