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How to set translucent window
Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2011 5:03 am
by jdsoft
Hello,
How can i get a translucent DcDialog in Express++.
If possible i want to be able to change the transluceny grade to any value between 0% and 100%.
Suggestions are welcome.
Regards,
Jack Duijf
Re: How to set translucent window
Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2011 5:06 am
by Tom
DC_ZoomTransparent()
Re: How to set translucent window
Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2011 5:15 am
by jdsoft
Hello Tom,
Thank you for the quick answer.
It pointed me to the function Dc_SetWindowTransparency()
This is exactly what in needed.
Regards,
Jack Duijf
Re: How to set translucent window
Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2011 11:13 am
by Auge_Ohr
hi,
just to make it clear, there is a differenze in "
Translucency" vs. "
Transparency"
Transparency – Refers to the ability to see through something clearly and without obstruction. Think of it as clear glass. Some applications and APIs use the term transparency to refer to a scale that ranges from “completely” transparent to “completely” opaque.
Translucency – People often use translucency and transparency interchangeably but they actually mean very different things. Translucency refers to the ability to see through something where the background appears unclear whether it is out-of-focus or simply blurry in some
a good Website to learn about DWM (Desktop Window Manager) can be found here
http://weblogs.asp.net/kennykerr/archiv ... nager.aspx