detect xp theme -
How can i detect the current 1 of the 3 standard xp themes on a users machine? I realize that a user could be using a custom theme. I just want to detect if 1 of 3 are being used and which one
detect xp theme -
How can i detect the current 1 of the 3 standard xp themes on a users machine? I realize that a user could be using a custom theme. I just want to detect if 1 of 3 are being used and which one
Detect XP Style -
Hello All
I need to detect wether the user of my program is using the cool XP theme, or the ancient Classic Windows theme.
Any ideas?
Cheers
ILMV aka AKA
Detecting windows XP style -
My company developed some custom controls for use in our applications and they look very nice too. However some of them don't work if Windows XP is using a classic theme rather than XP Theme.
Is it possible to detect what theme windows XP is using so that we can render the controls
Windows Form Border Problem with Themes -
Hello All,
I am having some issues with the border thickness of Windows Forms on Windows XP vs Windows Vista:
As you can see with Windows Vista Basic Theme the border thickness is different then with Windows Classic theme, and this is causing part of my button control for a
Set PDA theme -
Hey all,
I am looking for some code that I could use to set the theme on my PDA. I am trying to write a theme rotator app but I am not sure how to tell WM5 what theme file I would like to use.
Help anyone???
give your application special theme -
hii guys how are you alll , i need help
i see more applications have option to change that theme for vista or xp or silver or or or ... i need to do it i need to make speical theme to my application i have the file theme the you can download it from anywhere to change your windows
xp theme -
I just found an interesting thing about the xp theme when it comes to my program. I use the classic theme. Now this person that uses the xp theme, when they open my program, the tabs at the bottom seem to be cut off half way. We just figured out that it's due to the type of theme you h
Reading windows xp theme -
Hi,
I want to read the windows XP theme name in vb6.0. i want to change the theme to windows classic and when i quit the application i want to restore the theme. Please help me.
changing theme.. -
Hello, i have noticed someting in firefox:
every time i change my system theme firefox changes it theme to one that combines with the system theme..is there anyway that i can achive that..??
XP Visual Style Using Manifest problem -
I want to apply XP visual style on my project exe using a manifest file
It worked well for all controls except MS common control 6 toolbar
I replaced it with MS common control 5 toolbar, but it looks bad on classic style
If the user changed XP theme to the classic I want to replace it
How to use Theme -
How to use theme in vb
what's code
Or what's step to use theme
I don't know anything about it
Please tell me
only 3 days i have to send my program
Windows Theme! -
Hi,
I was wondering how can I determine what windows theme is in use by the user. For example: if blue theme, I want to display "Blue Theme" (or Olive, Silver or Classic).
I know it's not important, but it's something that I want to find out.
Thank you,
Mc
Automatically Change Desktop Themes -
Hello! I am currently writing a program and am looking for a way to automatically update a desktop theme. In my program, I have it set up where you can press a command button that has a theme hard coded in the program; we'll say that the theme filename is theme.thm. Once that button is
VB.Net - which Windows theme -
I am running Windows XP with Visual Studio .NET 2003. A lot of books show screenshots of VB.Net being run on XP, with the Windows Classic Theme, rather than the XP theme. Is there a particular reason for this or is it just a case of personal preference?
Theme Support -
I downloaded the windows xp theme support file, but it dosent work? The program works, but I see no theme support.
Windows XP VB Theme -
I noticed there was a decent windows xp theme posted for visual basic, that basically just made command buttons look cool and stuff. But when i went to mess with it, i have to insert 2 lines of code and then use reshack after i already compiled the program. Is there any windows xp vb t
VB2005 - Set Windows Theme -
Hi guys,
My laptop lasts just over an hour on batteries, but if I switch off Vista's Aero theme and switch to Classic - it will run for three hours plus.
What I'd like to do, is create a small app with two buttons - one for classic one for aero. Does anyone know how to set the W
How to DISABLE XP Theme -
I want my application to always use Classic titlebar, even when the system is using XP theme.
How to do this ?
xp theme -
Somehow the theme of my desktop turned to window's classic. how can i put it back to windows xp style?
thanks
My new theme -
I just downloaded this XP theme. I think its pretty cool:
Name and Theme -
does any1 have any ideas on what i should name my game and what its theme should be?
Opening a Theme file -
Shell "\Theme.theme", vbMinimizedFocus
This is what i currently have but this does not work for me, i'm sure that it cant be opened with shell so how can it be opened?
Detecting Hardware -
How do I Detect the following hardware:
-Detect CD-ROM
-Detect ZIP Drive
-Detect JAZ
-Detect Sparq
-Detect Floppy
-Detect DVD
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Thanks,
In Christ,
Ben
getting the XP theme -
hi everyone,
been lurking here for some time thanks to all of you for your expertise!!!
does anyone have an example of the GetCurrentThemeName api call? I have the declaration and have been messing with it and regardless of the theme selected the same number keeps being retur
Change Windows Theme via app. -
Hey.
Is it possible to write a little program that will change my Visual style (or Windows Theme, dunno what exactly it's called, i mean the shape, color of the window borders etc..) from "Vista Aero" to "Vista Basic" ..?
(Yes i'm running vista, if that makes
Image on Button with XP theme -
I'm trying to set an Image on my button.
This works fine if the Button's FlatStyle property is set to any value except System.
The problem here is that I'm using the System value to enable the XP theme support (as per the "101 VB.NET Samples").
So, my button'll have EITH
How to get Tab control to correctly use XP Theme -
I have successfully implemented XP Theme support in my VB.NET Windows Forms application using an article I found on MSDN.
All seems well, with the exception of the Tab control. It seems that it partially supports the XP Theme. What happens is that the tabs are correct, but not the
Vote For August VBF Avatar Theme -
NOTE: Please remove all snow/Christmas avatars after today
Ok guys... It's time to pick the theme for August. What'll it be:3D Cube Avatars (using Jake's program)
Jungle Avatar Theme
Dglienna's Avatar
windows theme.. -
emm can annyone gave me alink that how can be byuilded a windows theme..?
or anny example.. alredy done for visual studio net 2005..?
thnx for reading..
Avatar Themes April -
Are we going to theme our avatars for April, perhaps a spring or easter theme?
Vista Theme -
Hi,
A found a nice theme on this link. But it downloaded with a extension .desktop. How do I apply to my PC.
[2008] [Vista] MDI Child windows not Aero-themed -
Hi,
I guess most people using Windows Vista are aware of this 'problem': MDI child windows are always displayed in the Vista Basic theme (standard gray/blue titlebar) even when the main window is displayed with the Vista Aero theme (transparant glass titlebar).
I realize this is
FireFox Themes... -
I just got a theme called PimpZilla and it is hilarious! Really well designed (especially the Options dialog).
Noia 2.0 is a good theme too.
Any other good suggestions for your fellow FF users post here
Firefox Theme Size -
For some reason when I download themes from Mozilla Update they are only about 50 KB max
Is anyone else having problems with the update site?
Can someone post a theme file here for me(preferably Noia Extreme)
Application Theme "Windows XP" with theme "Classic Windows" formed -
Hello,
I was reading this post http://vbforums.com/showpost.php?p=2262144&postcount=3 and "Windows XP" only works with the theme. Hay some possibility that works the theme "Classic Windows".
Thank you :-)
Omg Starwars Opening Theme!!! -
is being used as a background theme music for a.. PEST EXTINGUISHING BUSINESS... :O (heard it on radio) :O :O :O
I find it really funny and at the same time sick!!! :O
I just can't begin to describe what I feel right now.
change theme programmatically with javascript -
right now I have a link on a parent page that uses javascript to open a modal dialog window. in the window the user picks what theme they want from a list and hits submit.
ive gotten it so that I can retrieve the users input on the parent page, now what I want to do is change the
vb.net 2k3 xp -
i have read a lot of posts in these forums. and it seems that everyone is suggesting using a manifest file. first-what exactly is a manifest file? is it some sort of hack, an os file? or a vs.net file? secondly i used the Application.EnableVisualStyles() under the InitializeComponent(
Win XP Theme Support... -
Is there anybody knows how to implement Window XP Theme Support into a VB program?
Add windows themes On projects -
Hi guyz i have one question
can i use windows themes to my application?
i mean i got classic theme i want to change my apps theme to something else
this can be with api help?