Vista Aero Causing Form UI Issues

Eaton · Post by **Eaton** » Tue Nov 11, 2008 5:33 pm

Ok, I have a custom form class that changes the look of my Windows Form. This is what is is supposed to look like once you launch the program:

Now, the problem. That was run with Aero turned off. When Aero is on, it looks like this:

How would I make it look like the first picture without disabling Aero?

halo0001 · Post by **halo0001** » Tue Nov 11, 2008 6:21 pm

I'm not 100% sure what the problem is but I found this link when i searched in google:
http://www.codeproject.com/KB/miscctrl/ ... hemes.aspx
mb thats what you need.

Eaton · Post by **Eaton** » Tue Nov 11, 2008 6:25 pm

halo0001 wrote:I'm not 100% sure what the problem is but I found this link when i searched in google:
http://www.codeproject.com/KB/miscctrl/ ... hemes.aspx
mb thats what you need.

You have to sign up to download.

But thanks.

Cryticfarm · Post by **Cryticfarm** » Tue Nov 11, 2008 7:51 pm

My vista aero looks nothing like that. Wtf.

Eaton · Post by **Eaton** » Tue Nov 11, 2008 8:07 pm

Cryticfarm wrote:My vista aero looks nothing like that. Wtf.

If you mean the bottom picture, that's just my theme.

The top one is my form.

OwnZ joO · Post by **OwnZ joO** » Tue Nov 11, 2008 8:37 pm

Eaton wrote:
halo0001 wrote:I'm not 100% sure what the problem is but I found this link when i searched in google:
http://www.codeproject.com/KB/miscctrl/ ... hemes.aspx
mb thats what you need.
You have to sign up to download.

But thanks.

You should sign up, they have some good articles on The CodeProject.

Eaton · Post by **Eaton** » Wed Nov 12, 2008 2:47 pm

I signed up and tried that, but it doesn't really do what I need. ANy other way?