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Giving skin to application -

Is there any free resources available to skin vb application?

By skin I don't mean only colors but also style of form and buttons like few example on http://www.visual-basic.com.ar/

 

Giving skin to application -
Is there any free resources available to skin vb application? By skin I don't mean only colors but also style of form and buttons like few example on http://www.visual-basic.com.ar/

How do I skin an app -
Hey all. I have made a login program. How do I skin it. The attachment is what I want the application to look like. Think of how to skin every aspect that you see in the graphic. That's textbox's and command buttons. How would I skin these? I am looking for two ways. How to apply th

Skin a form -
How can i skin a form, and also skin buttons, message boxes, and other controls that can be skinned? I've heard of 'Skin Express' but i can't find any download location for it that works. p.s. What controls can i skin?

image box with skin -
i was wondering how can i get a image box to work with a skin(i use active skin) it works fine without the skin but with it, it dosent display the pic.

application skin -
Dear All, Anybody can help me to create skin for my phone dialer application? Thanks & Regards Winanjaya

Help VBA Skin for a Business App -
hello, Im having a project regarding to a Cooperative Loan System..... I want to have a skin for my application but I do not know how make one. I need help to someone who have the talent in making a design for a VB application. Your great Help would be appreciated.

[2005] Skins -
I was wondering if there was a way to be able to change the application's skin from within the application? Such as directing to a file or a file in the application and using that skin file (which I have no idea where to get it from) to change its skin to that file. Is there any possib

Packaging Problem -
Hi I'm stuck in a great problem. I've made a Tip of the day program and have made a skin feature. Users can switch between skins. By default I've given three skins. The format is: Application Directory ...Skins Directory ......Sun Warm (Name of skin 1) .........FILE:main.jpg

looking application skin for softphone app -
Dear All, I am in the progress developing a softphone application by using VB6, I am looking for phone dialer skin for my application, could any body please advise where can I download it? many thanks in advance Regards

How do I skin -
I was curious about how I would go about skinning my application. I want to skin everything from textboxes to scrollbars.

Skinning an application with my windowblinds skin -
Instead of using the xp styles (which I know how to do), is it possible to use my computers current skin in my applications ?

Skinning Forms and controls -
Hi all, I am playing around with Active Skin, which makes it very easy to apply ready made skins to forms, including buttons, frames etc. One problem is that not all controls are supported, just those the author has made a skin for. Is it possible to write a procedure that wou

Any GUI software for VB.NET -
Hey i would appreciate any help on this i really want to be able to skin my applications nicely i have active skin but i find it hard to use maybe its just me but i am not going anywhere with Active Skin it doesn't like me is there anything else else other than Active Skin that is

Please Help With Get / Save Settings in VB 6 -
Hello, I have created a skinnable game and my question is: how can I use the save / get settings funtion to where the skin I load will be the default skin loaded on startup? I need either an example of the save / get settings function for the skinning or a .ini function... The Sa

skinning in vb [like activeskin] -
I used activeskin's trial version of their control for a while and although I like it, it isn't free and it is a pain to get set up. By simply giving the control a path to a skin file and the form that you want to skin's hWnd it will skin the form and all of the controls on it (all

No C++ Gurus around here -
I have a Window class and a Skin template. The Window will call a Skin instance but in it's operation the Skin needs to access some properties of the Window, my first thought was passing a set of pointers but the Skin template is complex enough for the implementation process to be anno

Skin Functionality (Active Skin) -
Active Skin uses *.skn type files to load the skins into the Active Skin control. If i wanted to make an app which allowed the download of future skins (like winamp), would it be possible to make them with another extension, say *.abc and they be used instead of *.skn? If you know what

Change picture of form with Timer -
Private Sub Timer1_Timer() Skin = Skin + 1 Question.Refresh If Skin = 0 Then Form1.Picture = "C:\My Documents\PICS4PROGS\Skin.bmp" ElseIf Skin = 1 Then Form1.Picture = "C:\My Documents\PICS4PROGS\Skin2.bmp" Else End If End Sub ^ doesnt work. is there ano

Please I need Help with this.... -
Hello, I was wondering if someone can help me? I have created a skinnable Advanced Notepad application, I am using the DirectSkin OCX for the skinning... My Question is How can My Application load the last chosen skin on startup? For example: I would like to use savesettings / g

Has anyone here actually made a skin with Skin Builder -
I think this may be the most complicated piece of software I've ever tried to use, but then again, a lot of things can seem that way before you get the hang of it. I need some inspiration, has anyone here actually become skilled at building ActiveSkins with the Skin Builder?

Skin Builder -
Does anybody know how to use Active Skin 4.3 skin builder? Any tutorials would be great, there site offers diddly squat

MediaPlayer Sking -
MediaPlayer is bundled with different skin & interface (located in Skin Subdirectory), is there away to use those different skin/intereface with VB?

Skin Express v1.0.0.0 Released! -
Windows Forms make it easy to apply a simple skin to a form, but they fall short when it comes to extended functionality. That's where Skin Express comes in. Skin Express is an affordable tool that enables Visual Studio.NET developers to easily add skins to their applications. The S

skinning visual basic 6 application -
hi some body help me how can i skin my visual basic application i have designed my skin and want to apply on my vb 6 application waiting for response zamansoomro@yahoo.com

Active Skin 4.3 Tutorials -
I looked through google but couldnt find much to help me. Basically im a n00b to Active Skin, and i have this great skin which goes perfect into my app. Only problem is it isnt loading correctly, i reference it and everything, copied the code from a sample but it doesnt work. I woul

Problem Redrawing on a form (Winamp Skins) -
I'm writting a skin loader class to load winamp skins. When the class is initialized the skin loads perfectly. But when I try to load another skin (ie changing skin) , the form appears White with a red cross and red borders. But I know the pictures are loaded as they are displayed when

skinning a menu bar -
I created an application and I am skinning that application. I can skin buttons and form. The problem occurs when I try to skin a menu bar. How would I do that.The picture of the form and the code is attatched.

Images stored on a dll -
This is kind of hard to explain, In my app I skin a form using images and usercontrols, what I want to know is if there is any way to store these images on a dll for each skin so they don't have to be exposed in the root directory? I need to be able to select a skin (dll) from a lis

Help with Active Skin -
I just downloaded ActiveSkin and I can skin the form but I can't figure out how to use skinbutton or any of the other controls. Could someone please help?...... OK, I got my label and button skinned but I'm using Object.ApplySkin SkinForm in my Form_Load(), is there a better way

[02/03] Forms Skin -
Hi All; I want some one have at least the base knowlege of how to use the PNG files in drawing and resizing it as a skin for VB forms in VB6 or VB.net. How can I read an image file and draw it on the form serface not in a control and how to resizi it to make the last interface of the

I Need a New Skin...[2005] -
i have read in vb help that you can skin applications.not having time to read it i wonder if anyone could help me understand how to skin my own applications,sort of like windows media player.

Grab everything inside picture box and then move it to a smaller.......... [resolved] -
I am creating a skin editor for my mp3 player , but when the user creates his skin i want the program to generate a preview thumbnail of the entire skin , this skin is created inside a picture with imageboxes inside them, how can i grab everything inside it and create a smaller thumbna

Reducing Memory -
I have made a messenger. But now the problem is it uses way to much memory (in my opinion). Almost 10 mb. How can I reduce this. I''ve seen something like class modules. How do the work and would they reduce my memory. For example I use skins, but that have only to be done at startup.

help with labels and arrays -
Hi, I'm hoping someone can help. I'm trying to load a skin from a ini file, and alter the labels in my project. I'm trying to create a array for the labels, so it saves coding each one in turn, but cant figure out how to change the variable in to the label, the code I've used is below

how to skin or theme like yahoo messanger vb or vb.net app -
hi all can anybody tell me how to skin or theme like yahoo messenger vb or vb.net application i tried search it but could not find much thnx

Error 53 File not found -
Ok i am making a skin editor for my own mp3 player i made a setup file for it.. and it has all the needed files in it.. now when i install it and put a skin in the directory of the editor.. it opens it perfectly... But when he installs it and inserts accetly the same skin (or anot

How to change the skin -
Hi guys I have create the forms with the images on it but I want to know if there is possible to change the skin on both forms at the same time and save into the registry so on the next software start the skin stay the same where it was, if I wish to change it then I have to click t

Creating a Skin / Odd Shape Window -
Hi All I've been working with VB6 for a couple of years now. One of my projects has a skin, and the window is "shaped" to that skin. For example, when the skin looks like a cloud, the window will be in the same "cloud" shape. I want to convert this project int

Communicate with my application -
Hello. Im making a program which skins my application (you might ask why i didnt put it in the main application but i like it more that way :P ). This is my problem: When the user saves the skin is there any way to "say" to my main application that the skin has changed?

Active Skin -
I have used active skin 4.25 in my app, but now i find that when i try to use the exe on another comp, that it has an error. asking for the active skin ocx..... any help on preventing this?